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JAA to QEF: distance & flight time
Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport) → Egelsbach (Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport)
3,242 mi
5,218 km · 2,817 nm
6h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,242 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAA — Jalalabad Airport · Jalalabad, Afghanistan
- QEF — Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport · Egelsbach, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JAA
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport42 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport64 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport74 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base80 mi away
Near QEF
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport6 mi away
- WIE · Wiesbaden Army Airfield16 mi away
- ZNF · Hanau Army Air Field20 mi away
- MHG · Mannheim-City Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAA from QEF?
The flight distance from Jalalabad (JAA) to Egelsbach (QEF) is 3,242 miles (5,218 km, 2,817 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAA to QEF?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 49m 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 Jalalabad and Egelsbach?
Egelsbach is 2.5 hours behind Jalalabad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAA to QEF?
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