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FRA to SOM: distance & flight time
Frankfurt (Frankfurt am Main Airport) → San Tome (San Tomé Airport)
4,980 mi
8,015 km · 4,328 nm
10h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,980 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 14m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- SOM — San Tomé Airport · San Tome, Venezuela
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 SOM
- AAO · Anaco Airport40 mi away
- CBL · Aeropuerto "General Tomas de Heres". Ciudad Bolivar71 mi away
- MUN · Maturín Airport88 mi away
- BLA · General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRA from SOM?
The flight distance from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Tome (SOM) is 4,980 miles (8,015 km, 4,328 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRA to SOM?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 14m 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 San Tome?
San Tome is 6 hours behind Frankfurt.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRA to SOM?
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