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FRA to JAA: distance & flight time
Frankfurt (Frankfurt am Main Airport) → Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport)
3,245 mi
5,223 km · 2,820 nm
6h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,245 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 50m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FRA — Frankfurt am Main Airport · Frankfurt, Germany
- JAA — Jalalabad Airport · Jalalabad, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FRA
- QEF · Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport6 mi away
- WIE · Wiesbaden Army Airfield11 mi away
- ZNF · Hanau Army Air Field20 mi away
- MHG · Mannheim-City Airport39 mi away
Near JAA
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport42 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport64 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport74 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRA from JAA?
The flight distance from Frankfurt (FRA) to Jalalabad (JAA) is 3,245 miles (5,223 km, 2,820 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRA to JAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 50m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Frankfurt and Jalalabad?
Jalalabad is 2.5 hours ahead of Frankfurt.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRA to JAA?
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