Distance between Washington D.C. (IAD) and Frankfurt (FRA)
Flight distance from Washington D.C. to Frankfurt (Washington Dulles International Airport – Frankfurt Airport) is 4080 miles / 6566 kilometers / 3546 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 8 hours 13 minutes.
Washington D.C. – Frankfurt
How far is Frankfurt from Washington D.C.?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Los Angeles and Chicago. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4080.134 miles
- 6566.338 kilometers
- 3545.539 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 4069.478 miles
- 6549.190 kilometers
- 3536.280 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).
Flight Duration
Estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Frankfurt Airport is 8 hours 13 minutes.
Time difference
The time difference between Washington D.C. and Frankfurt is 6 hours. Frankfurt is 6 hours ahead of Washington D.C..
Washington D.C. time to Frankfurt time converter
Carbon dioxide emissions
On average flying from Washington D.C. to Frankfurt generates about 466 kg of CO2 per passenger, 466 kilograms is equal to 1 028 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Frankfurt
Shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
Airport information
| Origin | Washington Dulles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAD |
| ICAO Code: | KIAD |
| Coordinates: | 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W |
| Destination | Frankfurt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Frankfurt |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | FRA |
| ICAO Code: | EDDF |
| Coordinates: | 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E |
Airlines flying from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Frankfurt (FRA)
| Lufthansa |
| United Airlines |