Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Phoenix (PHX)

5,624mi
9,051 km4,887 nm

Flight time

≈ 12h 03m

Bearing

313° NW

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Phoenix (PHX) is 5,624 miles (9,051 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies FRA–PHX

Filed traffic data

In January 2026, Lufthansa was the only carrier flying nonstop FRA–PHX; the Boeing 747-8 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 66% full.

Departures

1

January 2026

Seats

364

both directions

Passengers

241

both directions

Load factor

66.2%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies FRA–PHX?

Lufthansa was the only carrier to fly nonstop FRA–PHX in January 2026 (1 departures).

  • LH

    Lufthansa

    1 departures · 364 seats

    66.2%

    Load

What plane flies FRA–PHX?

In January 2026, the Boeing 747-8 flew 100% of FRA–PHX departures.

How has FRA–PHX traffic changed?

Monthly nonstop FRA–PHX traffic, trailing 12 months through January 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • January 2026

    1 departures · 241 passengers

    66.2%

    Load

Nonstop FRA–PHX traffic has been filed since 2026.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through January 2026; filings from 2026. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

FRA

Frankfurt am Main

DE

Frankfurt Main Airport

Coordinates

50.03°N, 8.56°E

Hemisphere

N · E

PHX

Phoenix

US

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

Coordinates

33.44°N, 112.01°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Frankfurt am Main (FRA) from Phoenix (PHX)?

FRA to PHX is 5,624 miles (9,051 km / 4,887 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from FRA to PHX?

A nonstop covers the 5,624-mile great-circle distance in roughly 12h 03m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies FRA–PHX?

In January 2026, the Boeing 747-8 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).

What mileage do I earn flying FRA–PHX?

Distance-based programs credit off the 5,624-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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