Frankfurt (FRA) – Milan (LIN)

Distance, flight time and the airlines that fly it, from open data.
Distance
512 km
318 mi · 277 nm
Flight time
1 h 25 min
Estimate from distance
Time difference
none
CO2 per passenger
64 kg
One way, economy, incl. RF (38 kg CO2 only)
Passengers / year
494,005
2024 · +8.8%
Flights / week
108
Both directions, average
Seats filled
67%
740,420 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 LINFRALIN
Shortest path over the earth's surface (great circle). Real flights bend around weather, winds and airspace.

The way there

Heading from FRA
174°
Heading from LIN
354°
Halfway point
47.74, 8.93
Great-circle km
512 km (sphere, for EU261)
Clocks
Same time in both

The estimate for a route without real times is 1 h 25 min; how it is worked out is on Sources.

Passengers per month, both directions (2024)Busiest: September 2024: 49,049 passengers
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Month Passengers
Jan 202434,782
Feb 202431,218
Mar 202439,611
Apr 202445,604
May 202441,455
Jun 202443,780
Jul 202447,712
Aug 202437,413
Sep 202449,049
Oct 202447,684
Nov 202439,581
Dec 202436,116
Flights per month, both directions (2024)Busiest: April 2024: 504 flights
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Month Flights
Jan 2024483
Feb 2024427
Mar 2024469
Apr 2024504
May 2024475
Jun 2024440
Jul 2024496
Aug 2024373
Sep 2024498
Oct 2024492
Nov 2024471
Dec 2024476

Delay compensation (EU261 / UK261)

Measured by great-circle distance: 512 km.

FRA Frankfurt → LIN Milan

EU261€250 for arriving 3 hours or more late.

Covers any airline.

LIN Milan → FRA Frankfurt

EU261€250 for arriving 3 hours or more late.

Covers any airline.

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 Milan

Kilometres. Linked numbers have a page of their own. All Milan 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 LIN

Route Distance Passengers / year
LIN → FCO470 km 1,054,322
LIN → CTA1,009 km 915,113
LIN → CDG645 km 758,793
LIN → CAG688 km 630,571
LIN → AMS832 km 630,291
LIN → PMO867 km 584,949
LIN → BRI773 km 533,932
LIN → NAP650 km 482,874
LIN → LHR982 km 476,974
LIN → ORY639 km 423,451

Questions

Frankfurt (FRA) and Milan (LIN) are 512 km (318 miles, 277 nautical miles) apart, measured along the shortest path over the earth's surface.