Travel Trivia

San Francisco, California to Frankfurt, Germany

  • 9157 kilometers / 5690 miles
  • 11 hours duration
  • 562-599 mph - ground speed
  • 39,000’ altitude - almost 8000’ higher than Mt. Everest!
  • -83° to -90° F outside temperature, ch-ch-chilly!

Bonus Night in Frankfurt, Germany

  • Frankfurt Intercity Hotel
  • The Hotel was kind enough to offer a toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Buffet dinner and breakfast, courtesy of Lufthansa

Frankfurt, Germany to Los Angeles, California

  • 9331 kilometers / 5798 miles
  • Far too long... over 11.5 hours
  • Flew over the Grand Canyon!
  • Five-and-a-half hour layover in LAX

Gelato

  • To my sorrow, I stayed in Italy for 8 days, and ate no gelato on this trip.
  • But...my favorite flavors are coconut and dark chocolate...and cherry

Packing Necessity (for the Future)

  • Immodium....