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FRA to MCI: distance & flight time
Frankfurt (Frankfurt am Main Airport) → Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport)
4,713 mi
7,585 km · 4,095 nm
9h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,713 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FRA — Frankfurt am Main Airport · Frankfurt, Germany
- MCI — Kansas City International Airport · Kansas City, 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 MCI
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field12 mi away
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport14 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport31 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport33 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRA from MCI?
The flight distance from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kansas City (MCI) is 4,713 miles (7,585 km, 4,095 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRA to MCI?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 42m 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 Kansas City?
Kansas City is 7 hours behind Frankfurt.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRA to MCI?
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