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QEF to CUD: distance & flight time
Egelsbach (Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport) → Caloundra (Caloundra Airport)
9,972 mi
16,049 km · 8,666 nm
20h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,972 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 1m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- QEF — Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport · Egelsbach, Germany
- CUD — Caloundra Airport · Caloundra, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near CUD
- MCY · Sunshine Coast Airport14 mi away
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport40 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport54 mi away
- KGY · Kingaroy Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is QEF from CUD?
The flight distance from Egelsbach (QEF) to Caloundra (CUD) is 9,972 miles (16,049 km, 8,666 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QEF to CUD?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 1m 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 QEF to CUD?
Nonstop service on QEF–CUD 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 20h 1m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QEF to CUD?
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Why are some QEF to CUD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain QEF–CUD 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.