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IES to FRC: distance & flight time
Riesa (Riesa-Göhlis Airport) → Franca (Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport)
6,172 mi
9,933 km · 5,364 nm
12h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,172 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 34m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IES — Riesa-Göhlis Airport · Riesa, Germany
- FRC — Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport · Franca, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IES
- DRS · Dresden Airport21 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport43 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport49 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport63 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is IES from FRC?
The flight distance from Riesa (IES) to Franca (FRC) is 6,172 miles (9,933 km, 5,364 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IES to FRC?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 34m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from IES to FRC?
Nonstop service on IES–FRC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Riesa and Franca?
Franca is 5 hours behind Riesa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IES to FRC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IES–FRC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some IES to FRC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IES–FRC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.