--- title: "Frankfurt (FRA) to Tarsus (COV) flights: who flies it" description: "SunExpress flies Frankfurt (FRA) to Tarsus (COV) nonstop twice a week as XQ 1611, scheduled at 3h 40m to 3h 45m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/fra-cov" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/fra-cov.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Frankfurt to Tarsus (FRA-COV): nonstop flights and who flies them SunExpress flies nonstop from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tarsus (COV) just twice a week. In the timetable below it flies as XQ 1611, scheduled at 3h 40m to 3h 45m for the 1,597 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 22, 2026. See FRA to COV on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 2 Flights a week, 4-week average 3h 40m to 3h 45m Scheduled flight time 1,597 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Frankfurt to Tarsus flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for FRA to COV starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tarsus (COV) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs FRA | Arrives COV | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | XQ 1611 | SunExpress | 20:40 | 01:20 | 3h 40m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sun, Oct 25 | XQ 1611 | SunExpress | 13:35 | 19:20 | 3h 45m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sat, Oct 31 | XQ 1611 | SunExpress | 19:50 | 01:35 | 3h 45m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sat, Nov 7 | XQ 1611 | SunExpress | 19:50 | 01:35 | 3h 45m | 7S8 | | Sun, Nov 8 | XQ 1611 | SunExpress | 13:35 | 19:20 | 3h 45m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sat, Nov 14 | XQ 1611 | SunExpress | 19:50 | 01:35 | 3h 45m | 7S8 | | Sun, Nov 15 | XQ 1611 | SunExpress | 13:35 | 19:20 | 3h 45m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | Showing all 7 scheduled FRA to COV departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every FRA to COV date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Frankfurt to Tarsus nonstop SunExpress flies the departures in the schedule table on this page with the Boeing 737 MAX 8, the Boeing 737, and the Boeing 737-800. ## The full FRA to COV nonstop schedule This page carries the full FRA to COV nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each FRA to COV nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See FRA to COV on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Frankfurt to Tarsus nonstop Carriers operating FRA to COV nonstop in the current schedule. - [SunExpress (XQ) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/xq.md)\ [The aircraft XQ flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/xq.md) See FRA to COV on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about FRA to COV **How long is the flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tarsus (COV)?** Scheduled flight times from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tarsus (COV) run from 3h 40m to 3h 45m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 1,597 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from FRA to COV?** SunExpress is currently the only airline flying FRA to COV nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on FRA to COV, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How often does FRA to COV operate?** The FRA to COV nonstop currently runs twice a week, on SunExpress. Thin schedules like this change by season, and on Pro an alert will catch anything added. **What time do flights from FRA to COV depart?** Scheduled FRA to COV nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 13:35 and 20:40, local time at Frankfurt. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate FRA to COV nonstop?** SunExpress flies XQ 1611 nonstop from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tarsus (COV), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on FRA to COV?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for SunExpress on FRA to COV. The page carries the full FRA to COV nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [COV to FRA nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/cov-fra.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Frankfurt (FRA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/fra.md), or [every route from Tarsus (COV)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cov.md). Nonstops to Tarsus (COV) from other airports within 150 miles of Frankfurt (FRA): - [Cologne (CGN) to Tarsus (COV)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cgn-cov.md), 84 miles from FRA - [Stuttgart (STR) to Tarsus (COV)](https://2lnr.com/routes/str-cov.md), 97 miles from FRA - [Dusseldorf (DUS) to Tarsus (COV)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dus-cov.md), 117 miles from FRA Nonstops from Frankfurt (FRA) to other airports within 150 miles of Tarsus (COV): - [Frankfurt (FRA) to Kayseri (ASR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/fra-asr.md), 132 miles from COV - [Frankfurt (FRA) to Gaziantep (GZT)](https://2lnr.com/routes/fra-gzt.md), 133 miles from COV Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full FRA to COV nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. 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