Segrate (MI) to Frankfurt am Main
1h 03m The flight from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) to Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) covers 512 km (318 miles) and takes approximately 1h 03m gate to gate for a typical jet.
The route heads north on an initial great-circle bearing of 354°, passing near 47.7° N, 8.9° E at its midpoint.
The route
The great-circle path — the shortest line between the two airports across the curve of the earth. On a flat map it looks bent; on a globe it is straight.
Flight time at different cruise speeds
Aircraft type, winds and routing all move the real number. This is the same distance flown at different speeds, plus the 25-minute ground and climb allowance.
| Typical of | Cruise speed | Airborne | Gate to gate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop / regional | 550 km/h | 56m | 1h 21m |
| Narrowbody jet (A320, 737) | 780 km/h | 39m | 1h 05m |
| Widebody jet (777, 787, A350) | 900 km/h | 34m | 59m |
| Private jet (Gulfstream) | 850 km/h | 36m | 1h 01m |
Headwinds on an eastbound long-haul routinely add 30–60 minutes; the same route westbound can be quicker. Airlines publish schedules with padding built in.
Both airports
| LIN | FRA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Milano Linate Airport | Frankfurt Main Airport |
| City | Segrate (MI) | Frankfurt am Main |
| Country | Italy | Germany |
| ICAO | LIML | EDDF |
| Coordinates | 45.4451, 9.2767 | 50.0267, 8.5584 |
| Elevation | 353 ft | 364 ft |
Questions
How long is the flight from Segrate (MI) to Frankfurt am Main?
A non-stop flight from Segrate (MI) (LIN) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) takes about 1h 03m. The great-circle distance is 512 km (318 miles, 277 nautical miles), flying north on an initial bearing of 354°.
How far is Segrate (MI) from Frankfurt am Main?
512 kilometres in a straight line over the earth's surface — 318 miles or 277 nautical miles. Actual flown distance is usually 2–5% longer because aircraft follow airways, avoid weather and route around restricted airspace.
Is there a non-stop flight between LIN and FRA?
This page calculates the direct-line time and distance; it does not track airline schedules. At 512 km the route is comfortably within range of a non-stop service if an airline chooses to fly it. Check an airline or booking site for what is actually scheduled.
Other routes from Segrate (MI)
Airport coordinates from OurAirports (public domain). Distance is a great-circle calculation; flight time uses the model described on the method page. Flight times are great-circle estimates for planning only — always check the airline's published schedule.