Direct (nonstop) flights from Windhoek to Frankfurt

1 airline flys nonstop from Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). It's 5,021 miles (8,081 km), about 10h 20m in the air. Operated by Discover Airlines.

WDH
Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport
🇳🇦 Windhoek, Namibia
FRA
Frankfurt Airport
🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
Flight Time
10h 20m
Distance
5,021 mi
8,081 km
CO₂/pax
768 kg
−39 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
WDH → FRA
Flight Time
10h 20m
Distance
5,021 mi

Alternative Routes

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

WDH MUC (Munich) FRA
Leg 1: 9h 53m (4,887 mi) Leg 2: 1h (186 mi) Total: ~10h 53m 🍃 807 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
WDH → MUC
9h 53m · 4,887 mi
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Leg 2
MUC → FRA
1h · 186 mi
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WDH NBJ (Luanda) FRA
Leg 1: 2h 30m (961 mi) Leg 2: 8h 30m (4,079 mi) Total: ~11h 🍃 811 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
WDH → NBJ
2h 30m · 961 mi
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Leg 2
NBJ → FRA
8h 30m · 4,079 mi
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WDH ZRH (Zurich) FRA
Leg 1: 9h 55m (4,844 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (179 mi) Total: ~11h 🍃 799 kg CO₂ (+4% vs. direct)
Leg 1
WDH → ZRH
9h 55m · 4,844 mi
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Leg 2
ZRH → FRA
1h 5m · 179 mi
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WDH JNB (Johannesburg) FRA
Leg 1: 1h 45m (725 mi) Leg 2: 11h 15m (5,380 mi) Total: ~13h 🍃 982 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
WDH → JNB
1h 45m · 725 mi
View WDH to JNB flights →
Leg 2
JNB → FRA
11h 15m · 5,380 mi
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WDH ADD (Addis Ababa) FRA
Leg 1: 5h 50m (2,602 mi) Leg 2: 7h 25m (3,318 mi) Total: ~13h 15m 🍃 930 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
WDH → ADD
5h 50m · 2,602 mi
View WDH to ADD flights →
Leg 2
ADD → FRA
7h 25m · 3,318 mi
View ADD to FRA flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Windhoek to Frankfurt?

A nonstop flight from Windhoek (WDH) to Frankfurt (FRA) takes approximately 10 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 5,021 miles (8,081 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Windhoek to Frankfurt?

Just Discover Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Windhoek to Frankfurt?

Yes. 1 airline: Discover Airlines.

How far is Windhoek from Frankfurt?

The flight distance from Windhoek to Frankfurt 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 Windhoek to Frankfurt?

At 10h 20m, 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 Namibia to Germany?

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

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

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

Is the return flight from Frankfurt to Windhoek 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 Windhoek to Frankfurt?

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 Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport for this flight?

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