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FRC to TRI: distance & flight time
Franca (Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport) → BRISTOL (Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport)
4,558 mi
7,335 km · 3,960 nm
9h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,558 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FRC — Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport · Franca, Brazil
- TRI — Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport · BRISTOL, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FRC
- RAO · Leite Lopes Airport45 mi away
- UBA · Mário de Almeida Franco Airport69 mi away
- AAX · Romeu Zema Airport76 mi away
- BAT · Chafei Amsei Airport78 mi away
Near TRI
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport63 mi away
- AVL · Asheville Regional Airport72 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport75 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRC from TRI?
The flight distance from Franca (FRC) to BRISTOL (TRI) is 4,558 miles (7,335 km, 3,960 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRC to TRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 24m 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 Franca and BRISTOL?
BRISTOL is 1 hour behind Franca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRC to TRI?
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