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FRA to LUK: distance & flight time
Frankfurt (Frankfurt am Main Airport) → Cincinnati (Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field)
4,338 mi
6,981 km · 3,769 nm
8h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,338 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FRA — Frankfurt am Main Airport · Frankfurt, Germany
- LUK — Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field · Cincinnati, United States
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 LUK
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRA from LUK?
The flight distance from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cincinnati (LUK) is 4,338 miles (6,981 km, 3,769 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRA to LUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 58m 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 Cincinnati?
Cincinnati is 6 hours behind Frankfurt.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRA to LUK?
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