DOH to FRA: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) is 4,588 km (2,851 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 6h 15m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (FRA to DOH).
How far is it from Doha to Frankfurt am Main?
The great-circle distance between Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) is 4,588 km (2,851 mi, 2,477 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 DOH to FRA?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 6h 15m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. FRA is roughly northwest of DOH.
How is the DOH to FRA route written in code?
The pair is written DOH-FRA in IATA codes and OTHH-EDDF in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Hamad International Airport is DOH (OTHH), Frankfurt Main Airport is FRA (EDDF).
| DOH | FRA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Hamad International Airport | Frankfurt Main Airport |
| ICAO code | OTHH | EDDF |
| Country | Qatar | Germany |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 364 ft |
| Rank by connections | #76 | #6 |
OTHH starts with O, the ICAO prefix for the Middle East and South Asia; EDDF starts with E, the prefix for northern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
FRA sits 351 ft (107 m) higher than DOH, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying DOH to FRA
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 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 |
| QR | Qatar Airways | QTR | Qatari | Active |
| US | US Airways | USA | U S Air | Active |
A further 3 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AC, LX, UA.
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 Doha from Frankfurt am Main?
Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) are 4,588 km (2,851 mi, 2,477 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DOH to FRA?
A typical nonstop flight between DOH and FRA takes about 6h 15m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is FRA from DOH?
Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) lies roughly northwest of Hamad International Airport (DOH).
Which airlines fly DOH to FRA?
3 airlines appear on the DOH-FRA route in the open dataset, including Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, US Airways.
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