Newark (EWR) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 3,859
miles
6,211
kilometers
3,354
nautical miles

🕐 7h 51m
Flight Time
🧭 NE (50°)
Direction
🌍 +6h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
3,859 6,174
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
3,859 6,174
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
3,859 5,789
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
3,859 5,789
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
3,859 7,718
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
3,859 5,789
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

When you land in Frankfurt, your watch will be 6 hours ahead. Don't forget to adjust for jet lag!

✈️ Flight Details

The EWR to FRA route connects Newark, United States with Frankfurt, Germany. This long-haul flight covers 3,859 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from United States to Germany. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NE bearing of 50° from Newark. There is a 6 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About EWR

Newark Liberty International Airport

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) serves Newark, United States.

🛬 About FRA

Frankfurt am Main Airport

Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) serves Frankfurt, Germany.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Newark Liberty International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 3,859 miles (6,211 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from EWR to FRA typically take around 7h 51m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 3,859 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.