Frankfurt (FRA) – Tokyo (HND)

Distance, flight time and the airlines that fly it, from open data.
Distance
9,385 km
5,832 mi · 5,068 nm
Flight time
11 h 50 min
Estimate from distance
Time difference
8 h / 7 h
January / July
CO2 per passenger
1,096 kg
One way, economy, incl. RF (648 kg CO2 only)
Passengers / year
480,496
2024 · −1.0%
Flights / week
41
Both directions, average
Seats filled
85%
566,203 seats a year
Airlines nonstop
—
Not named in this source

Traffic: Eurostat (avia_par_de), reported by the airport in Germany, 2024. Distance: WGS-84 ellipsoid. CO2: UK DESNZ 2026 factors. Sources

Great circle from FRA to HNDFRAHND
Shortest path over the earth's surface (great circle). Real flights bend around weather, winds and airspace.

The way there

Heading from FRA
38°
Heading from HND
331°
Halfway point
65.31, 88.67
Great-circle km
9,363 km (sphere, for EU261)
Clocks
8 h in January, 7 h in July

The estimate for a route without real times is 11 h 50 min; how it is worked out is on Sources.

Passengers per month, both directions (2024)Busiest: November 2024: 42,743 passengers
020K40K60KJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov42.7KDec
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Month Passengers
Jan 202433,364
Feb 202434,653
Mar 202440,387
Apr 202442,627
May 202442,598
Jun 202440,551
Jul 202440,063
Aug 202442,674
Sep 202440,121
Oct 202441,993
Nov 202442,743
Dec 202438,722
Flights per month, both directions (2024)Busiest: May 2024: 187 flights
0100200JanFebMarAprMay187JunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month Flights
Jan 2024179
Feb 2024168
Mar 2024180
Apr 2024179
May 2024187
Jun 2024179
Jul 2024184
Aug 2024183
Sep 2024174
Oct 2024179
Nov 2024179
Dec 2024182

Delay compensation (EU261 / UK261)

Measured by great-circle distance: 9,363 km.

FRA Frankfurt → HND Tokyo

EU261€600 for arriving 3 hours or more late (€300 if 3–4 hours).

Covers any airline.

HND Tokyo → FRA Frankfurt

EU261€600 for arriving 3 hours or more late (€300 if 3–4 hours).

Covers EU, EEA or Swiss airlines only.

Also owed for a cancellation with less than 14 days' notice or denied boarding. Not owed for extraordinary circumstances. On a connection, the distance to the final destination counts. From 23 October 2027 the EU's Regulation 2026/2202 applies; it keeps these amounts (what changes in 2027). Information, not legal advice.

Every airport pair between Frankfurt and Tokyo

HNDNRT
FRA9,3859,391

Kilometres. Linked numbers have a page of their own. All Tokyo airports

More routes from FRA

Route Distance Passengers / year
FRA → LHR656 km 1,410,787
FRA → BER432 km 1,166,945
FRA → HAM413 km 1,083,599
FRA → VIE623 km 1,031,037
FRA → MUC300 km 1,012,334
FRA → PMI1,251 km 950,350
FRA → DXB4,849 km 940,081
FRA → MAD1,421 km 905,304
FRA → IST1,840 km 842,741
FRA → BCN1,093 km 808,807

More routes from HND

Route Distance Passengers
HND → LAX8,831 km 1,162,677
HND → HNL6,201 km 955,210
HND → JFK10,899 km 712,602
HND → CDG9,731 km 653,683
HND → ORD10,147 km 471,697
HND → SFO8,304 km 450,464
HND → ICN1,212 km 203,834 (6 mo)
HND → DEL5,873 km 360,614
HND → DFW10,399 km 333,923
HND → SEA7,730 km 329,052

Questions

Frankfurt (FRA) and Tokyo (HND) are 9,385 km (5,832 miles, 5,068 nautical miles) apart, measured along the shortest path over the earth's surface.