Frankfurt (FRA) – Miami (MIA)

Distance, flight time and the airlines that fly it, from open data.
Distance
7,777 km
4,832 mi · 4,199 nm
Flight time
10 h
Estimate from distance
Time difference
6 h
CO2 per passenger
909 kg
One way, economy, incl. RF (538 kg CO2 only)
Passengers / year
247,306
Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 · −20.2%
Flights / week
15
Both directions, average
Seats filled
87%
283,484 seats a year
Airlines nonstop
2
LH, DE

Traffic: U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment (all carriers, scheduled service), Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Distance: WGS-84 ellipsoid. CO2: UK DESNZ 2026 factors. Sources

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

The way there

Heading from FRA
287°
Heading from MIA
43°
Halfway point
47.15, -45.14
Great-circle km
7,763 km (sphere, for EU261)
Clocks
Miami is 6 h behind Frankfurt

The estimate for a route without real times is 10 h; how it is worked out is on Sources.

Passengers per month, both directions (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026)Busiest: August 2025: 28,879 passengers
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Month Passengers
Aug 202528,879
Sep 202525,205
Oct 202524,551
Nov 202519,882
Dec 202520,349
Jan 202619,768
Feb 202616,709
Mar 202618,681
Apr 202615,456
May 202618,391
Jun 202619,219
Jul 202620,216
Flights per month, both directions (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026)Busiest: August 2025: 97 flights
050100Aug97SepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul
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Month Flights
Aug 202597
Sep 202591
Oct 202578
Nov 202560
Dec 202562
Jan 202661
Feb 202654
Mar 202658
Apr 202648
May 202660
Jun 202660
Jul 202662

Airlines flying FRA–MIA nonstop

Airline Flights / week Share of passengers
LHLufthansa German Airlines14
93%
DECondor Flugdienst1.6
7%

Both directions, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Airlines with at least one flight a month. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment (all carriers, scheduled service). Sources

Aircraft on this route

  • Boeing B747-8 · 702 flights
  • Airbus Industrie A330-900 · 83 flights
  • Boeing 747-400 · 6 flights

Also carried: 6,947 tonnes of freight and 0 tonnes of mail a year (passenger and cargo flights).

Eurostat also has this route: 300,890 passengers in 2024, 948 flights (reported by the airport in Germany).

Delay compensation (EU261 / UK261)

Measured by great-circle distance: 7,763 km.

FRA Frankfurt → MIA Miami

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

Covers any airline.

MIA Miami → 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 Miami

MIAOPF
FRA7,7777,767

Kilometres. Linked numbers have a page of their own. All Miami 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 MIA

Route Distance Passengers / year
MIA → ATL957 km 1,901,419
MIA → LGA1,764 km 1,803,803
MIA → DFW1,804 km 1,512,657
MIA → JFK1,753 km 1,326,964
MIA → ORD1,926 km 1,321,385
MIA → EWR1,746 km 1,160,582
MIA → CLT1,046 km 1,102,847
MIA → LAX3,769 km 1,061,103
MIA → LHR7,121 km 1,048,211
MIA → DCA1,480 km 1,044,799

Questions

Frankfurt (FRA) and Miami (MIA) are 7,777 km (4,832 miles, 4,199 nautical miles) apart, measured along the shortest path over the earth's surface.