Rome to Frankfurt am Main flights
Frankfurt am Main lies 961 km (597 mi) north of Rome, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 59 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Rome | Frankfurt am Main | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Italy | Germany |
| Population | 2.3 million | 650,000 |
| Elevation | 52 m (171 ft) | 113 m (371 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Rome) | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) |
| Nearest large airport | CIA, 12 km out | FRA, 13 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Frankfurt am Main
Crossing from Italy into Germany: sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +49; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823.
Airports at each end
Leaving Rome
Rome is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,226 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO, 24 km).
Arriving in Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt am Main is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), 13 km (8 mi) from the centre, whose 13,123-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Mannheim-City Airport (MHG, 72 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt Main Airport | FRA | 13 km (8 mi) | 13,123 ft | 364 ft |
| Mannheim-City Airport (regional) | MHG | 72 km (45 mi) | 3,497 ft | 308 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Frankfurt am Main from Rome?
961 km (597 mi) in a straight line, north of Rome.
How long does it take to get from Rome to Frankfurt am Main by air?
About 1 h 59 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Rome and Frankfurt am Main?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Rome to Frankfurt am Main flights?
Typically Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) to Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA); Frankfurt am Main also has MHG.
What currency do I need in Frankfurt am Main?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.