Direct (nonstop) flights from Frankfurt to Windhoek

1 airline flys nonstop from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH). It's 5,021 miles (8,081 km), about 10h 15m in the air. Operated by Discover Airlines.

FRA
Frankfurt Airport
🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
WDH
Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport
🇳🇦 Windhoek, Namibia
Flight Time
10h 15m
Distance
5,021 mi
8,081 km
CO₂/pax
768 kg
−31 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Discover Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Discover Airlines Discover Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Discover Airlines 4Y Discover Airlines
Route
FRA → WDH
Flight Time
10h 15m
Distance
5,021 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Frankfurt to Windhoek with one stop · direct emits 768 kg CO₂ per passenger

FRA ZRH (Zurich) WDH
Leg 1: 55m (179 mi) Leg 2: 9h 35m (4,844 mi) Total: ~10h 30m 🍃 799 kg CO₂ (+4% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → ZRH
55m · 179 mi
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Leg 2
ZRH → WDH
9h 35m · 4,844 mi
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FRA MUC (Munich) WDH
Leg 1: 55m (186 mi) Leg 2: 10h (4,887 mi) Total: ~10h 55m 🍃 807 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → MUC
55m · 186 mi
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Leg 2
MUC → WDH
10h · 4,887 mi
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FRA NBJ (Luanda) WDH
Leg 1: 8h 35m (4,079 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (961 mi) Total: ~11h 15m 🍃 811 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → NBJ
8h 35m · 4,079 mi
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Leg 2
NBJ → WDH
2h 40m · 961 mi
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FRA ADD (Addis Ababa) WDH
Leg 1: 6h 50m (3,318 mi) Leg 2: 5h 45m (2,602 mi) Total: ~12h 35m 🍃 930 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → ADD
6h 50m · 3,318 mi
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Leg 2
ADD → WDH
5h 45m · 2,602 mi
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FRA JNB (Johannesburg) WDH
Leg 1: 11h (5,380 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (725 mi) Total: ~12h 55m 🍃 982 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → JNB
11h · 5,380 mi
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Leg 2
JNB → WDH
1h 55m · 725 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Frankfurt to Windhoek?

A nonstop flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Windhoek (WDH) takes approximately 10 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 5,021 miles (8,081 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Frankfurt to Windhoek?

Just Discover Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Frankfurt to Windhoek?

Yes. 1 airline: Discover Airlines.

How far is Frankfurt from Windhoek?

The flight distance from Frankfurt to Windhoek is 5,021 miles (8,081 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.

What type of aircraft flies from Frankfurt to Windhoek?

At 10h 15m, 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 Namibia?

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

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

Roughly 768 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,840 km.

Is the return flight from Windhoek 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 Windhoek?

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.