BLR to FRA: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR) to Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) is 7,402 km (4,600 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 9h 45m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (FRA to BLR).
How far is it from Bengaluru to Frankfurt am Main?
The great-circle distance between Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR) and Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) is 7,402 km (4,600 mi, 3,997 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from BLR to FRA?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 9h 45m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. FRA is roughly northwest of BLR.
How is the BLR to FRA route written in code?
The pair is written BLR-FRA in IATA codes and VOBL-EDDF in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru is BLR (VOBL), Frankfurt Main Airport is FRA (EDDF).
| BLR | FRA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru | Frankfurt Main Airport |
| ICAO code | VOBL | EDDF |
| Country | India | Germany |
| Elevation | 3,000 ft | 364 ft |
| Rank by connections | #172 | #6 |
VOBL starts with V, the ICAO prefix for South and Southeast Asia; EDDF starts with E, the prefix for northern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
FRA sits 2,636 ft (803 m) lower than BLR, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying BLR to FRA
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH | Lufthansa | DLH | Lufthansa | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AI.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bengaluru from Frankfurt am Main?
Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR) and Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) are 7,402 km (4,600 mi, 3,997 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BLR to FRA?
A typical nonstop flight between BLR and FRA takes about 9h 45m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is FRA from BLR?
Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) lies roughly northwest of Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR).
Which airlines fly BLR to FRA?
1 airline appear on the BLR-FRA route in the open dataset, including Lufthansa.
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