Frankfurt (FRA) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG) flights
Nonstop from Frankfurt Airport to Rio de Janeiro/Galeão International: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.
Distance
9,567km
5,945 mi, great circle
Flying time
12h 03m
typical, gate to gate
Flights a day
1.1
average, November 2026
Airlines
1
passenger airlines
Airlines flying FRA to GIG
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Frankfurt to Rio de Janeiro?
About 12h 03m gate to gate for the 9,567 km (5,945 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.
Which airlines fly nonstop from FRA to GIG?
Lufthansa, with about 1.1 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).