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How far is Rotterdam from Frankfurt?

The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Rotterdam (Rotterdam The Hague Airport) is 223 miles / 359 kilometers / 194 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Frankfurt (FRA) to Rotterdam (RTM) is 277 miles / 446 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 50 minutes.

Frankfurt Airport – Rotterdam The Hague Airport

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Distance from Frankfurt to Rotterdam

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Frankfurt to Rotterdam. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 223.315 miles
  • 359.391 kilometers
  • 194.056 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 222.827 miles
  • 358.605 kilometers
  • 193.631 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Frankfurt to Rotterdam?

The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport is 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Frankfurt and Rotterdam?

There is no time difference between Frankfurt and Rotterdam.

Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)

On average, flying from Frankfurt to Rotterdam generates about 58 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 58 kilograms equals 128 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Frankfurt to Rotterdam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM).

Airport information

Origin Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E
Destination Rotterdam The Hague Airport
City: Rotterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: RTM
ICAO Code: EHRD
Coordinates: 51°57′24″N, 4°26′13″E