Direct (nonstop) flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo

2 airlines fly nonstop from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Haneda Airport (HND). It's 5,830 miles (9,382 km), about 13h 10m in the air. Operated by Lufthansa, ANA.

FRA
Frankfurt Airport
🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
HND
Haneda Airport
🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan
Flight Time
13h 10m
Distance
5,830 mi
9,382 km
CO₂/pax
891 kg
−96 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Lufthansa +1
Time Diff
+7h
Operated by Lufthansa Lufthansa ANA ANA

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Lufthansa LH Lufthansa
Route
FRA → HND
Flight Time
13h 10m
Distance
5,830 mi
ANA NH ANA
Route
FRA → HND
Flight Time
13h 10m
Distance
5,830 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Frankfurt to Tokyo with one stop · direct emits 891 kg CO₂ per passenger

FRA PEK (Beijing) HND
Leg 1: 9h 20m (4,851 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,302 mi) Total: ~12h 45m 🍃 987 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → PEK
9h 20m · 4,851 mi
View FRA to PEK flights →
Leg 2
PEK → HND
3h 25m · 1,302 mi
View PEK to HND flights →
FRA MUC (Munich) HND
Leg 1: 55m (186 mi) Leg 2: 12h 20m (5,829 mi) Total: ~13h 15m 🍃 951 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → MUC
55m · 186 mi
View FRA to MUC flights →
Leg 2
MUC → HND
12h 20m · 5,829 mi
View MUC to HND flights →
FRA VIE (Vienna) HND
Leg 1: 1h 25m (386 mi) Leg 2: 12h 20m (5,694 mi) Total: ~13h 45m 🍃 967 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → VIE
1h 25m · 386 mi
View FRA to VIE flights →
Leg 2
VIE → HND
12h 20m · 5,694 mi
View VIE to HND flights →
FRA ICN (Seoul) HND
Leg 1: 11h 40m (5,321 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (753 mi) Total: ~13h 50m 🍃 978 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → ICN
11h 40m · 5,321 mi
View FRA to ICN flights →
Leg 2
ICN → HND
2h 10m · 753 mi
View ICN to HND flights →
FRA CPH (Copenhagen) HND
Leg 1: 1h 25m (421 mi) Leg 2: 12h 35m (5,424 mi) Total: ~14h 🍃 932 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → CPH
1h 25m · 421 mi
View FRA to CPH flights →
Leg 2
CPH → HND
12h 35m · 5,424 mi
View CPH to HND flights →

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HND → FRA: Flights from Tokyo to Frankfurt

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Frankfurt to Tokyo?

A nonstop flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tokyo (HND) takes approximately 13 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 5,830 miles (9,382 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Frankfurt to Tokyo?

2 airlines: Lufthansa, ANA.

Is there a nonstop flight from Frankfurt to Tokyo?

Yes. 2 airlines: Lufthansa, ANA.

How far is Frankfurt from Tokyo?

The flight distance from Frankfurt to Tokyo is 5,830 miles (9,382 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Frankfurt and Tokyo?

Tokyo is 7 hours ahead of Frankfurt. (Europe/Berlin vs Asia/Tokyo.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Frankfurt to Tokyo?

Probably — 7-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Frankfurt to Tokyo?

At 13h 10m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Germany to Japan?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Japan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Frankfurt to Tokyo?

Roughly 891 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,455 km.

Is the return flight from Tokyo to Frankfurt also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt to Tokyo?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Frankfurt Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.