Rio de JaneiroFrankfurtNonstop Flight TimeGIG–FRA
Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro-Galeao International Airport) to Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport).
Direct flights from GIG to FRA have an estimated flight time of about 12h 51m, based on the 5,944-mile great-circle distance. Our current captured departure sample includes 1/day across 1 captured airline, with Lufthansa appearing most often in that sample. Captured departure times run from 16:15 to 16:15 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Route type | Captured freq. | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~12h 51m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 5,944 mi | Nonstop | 1/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | International |
Airlines on this route
Captured nonstop airlines for GIG to FRA
Our current provider sample includes 1/day direct flights from GIG to FRA across 1 captured airline. Captured departure terminal data is available for 2.
- First departure
- 16:15
- Last departure
- 16:15
- Captured departures/day
- 1
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa | 1/day | Boeing 787 · Terminal 2 | 16:15 |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
FRA to GIG flights — 1/day on 1 airline →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from the rolling scheduled-departures window for GIG to FRA, last seen June 15, 2026. Frequency uses 6 scheduled departures across 6 observed days; flight time is estimated from great-circle distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average. Provider coverage can miss operators on some routes, so confirm live timetables before booking.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from GIG to FRA?
The GIG to FRA flight time is estimated at about 12h 51m from great-circle distance until enough tracked flights are available.
How far is GIG from FRA?
GIG to FRA is about 5,944 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from GIG to FRA?
Yes. Captured schedules show 1/day from GIG to FRA on Lufthansa. Confirm live timetables before booking.
Which airlines fly from GIG to FRA?
Our current provider sample for GIG to FRA includes Lufthansa. Confirm live timetables before booking.
What aircraft fly from GIG to FRA?
Aircraft captured in our current provider sample for GIG to FRA include Boeing 787.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near Frankfurt
- DUS - DusseldorfDusseldorf International Airport · 117 mi from FRAFlights to DUS