Explore the latest Discover Airlines (4Y) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Last updated: October 2026
IATA: 4YFounded 2021HQ: Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany
About Discover Airlines
Explore the latest Discover Airlines (4Y) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Discover Airlines was formerly known as Eurowings Discover and is a fully owned subsidiary of Lufthansa. It is headquartered in Frankfurt and operates hubs at both Munich and Frankfurt airports. The airline focuses on the leisure market with destinations around the Mediterranean, North America, The Caribbean and Africa. For short to medium haul destinations, the airline uses Airbus A320 aircraft while long haul routes are served with Airbus A330 aircraft. Discover Airlines offers three classes of service with dedicated seats and cabins on its wide-body aircraft. On the A320, two classes of service are offered, with the forward rows reserved for business class passengers featuring a blocked middle seat.
Fees and allowances vary by route, fare and status.
Baggage
One hand baggage and one personal item can be carried in the cabin. The dimensions of your hand baggage may not exceed 55 x 40 x 23 cm, and the maximum weight limit is 8 kg. Personal items may not be larger than 40 x 30 x 25 cm. The weight of checked baggage must not exceed 32 kg at Discover Airlines.
Discover Airlines accepts cats and dogs in the cabin subject to advance registration, availability and route restrictions. The combined weight of the animal and carrier must not exceed 8 kg. The carrier must not exceed 55 x 40 x 23 cm. Up to two animals may share one carrier subject to the airline conditions. Check age, documentation and destination requirements before booking.
Infants are defined as children under two years of age. Infants may fly on Discover Airlines on the lap of an accompanying adult. If you wish, you can buy a seat for an infant at the infant fare. If one adult is traveling with two infants, one seat must be purchased for one infant, and the other may be held on the lap.
Discover Airlines Check-in can be done online (via the website or mobile app) or at the airport. Online check-in begins 24 hours before departure and ends 40 minutes before departure. Check-in desks open three hours before departure and close 40 minutes before departure.
Children 12 years of age and older may fly on Discover Airlines alone. Children under 12 years of age may fly only when accompanied by a responsible adult. Children between the ages of five and eleven may also travel when accompanied by a sibling aged sixteen years or older.
Find quick answers to the most common questions about flying with Discover Airlines.
When do Discover Airlines counters usually open and close in Frankfurt?
They usually open 3 hours before departure and close 60 minutes before departure. This is the Frankfurt arrangement.
When and where can I use Discover Airlines previous-night bag drop in Frankfurt?
Use it the previous day from 17:00 to 20:00, no earlier than 23 hours before departure, at T1 Hall B Zone14 counters 441–444 or the A/B kiosks.
Can an accompanying family member drop off bags for relatives on Discover Airlines?
An accompanying adult family member can do so with the relatives travel documents and official identification.
Where do I check in for Discover Airlines in Munich, and when does check-in close?
Use the Discover-marked Lufthansa counters or Lufthansa kiosks on T2 Level4. Check-in closes 60 minutes before departure.
How many cabin bags does Discover Airlines permit by class?
The normal allowance is one cabin bag, while Business permits two.
What happens if Discover Airlines finds non-compliant carry-on baggage at the gate?
It is placed in the hold for a fee higher than a prebooked checked bag. Payment is by credit card only.
Can Discover Airlines ask me to check a compliant cabin bag on a full flight?
Yes. The airline may email you in advance and offer free drop-off at the check-in counter.
What should I remove before Discover Airlines gate-checks my cabin bag?
Remove valuables, essential medication and all battery-powered devices, including laptops, power banks and e-cigarettes.
Which regions are covered by Airportr home bag pickup for Discover Airlines Frankfurt departures?
It covers the Frankfurt, Mannheim, Heidelberg, Cologne, Siegburg and Bonn regions. This is a partner service, not a stated free fare inclusion.
When must I book the Discover Airlines partner bag-pickup service, and where do I collect my bags?
Book at least 36 hours before departure and collect your bags from the destination baggage carousel.
Discover Airlines Flights, Routes & Travel Guide
Explore the latest Discover Airlines (4Y) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Last updated: October 2026
IATA: 4YFounded 2021HQ: Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany
About Discover Airlines
Explore the latest Discover Airlines (4Y) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Discover Airlines was formerly known as Eurowings Discover and is a fully owned subsidiary of Lufthansa. It is headquartered in Frankfurt and operates hubs at both Munich and Frankfurt airports. The airline focuses on the leisure market with destinations around the Mediterranean, North America, The Caribbean and Africa. For short to medium haul destinations, the airline uses Airbus A320 aircraft while long haul routes are served with Airbus A330 aircraft. Discover Airlines offers three classes of service with dedicated seats and cabins on its wide-body aircraft. On the A320, two classes of service are offered, with the forward rows reserved for business class passengers featuring a blocked middle seat.
Fees and allowances vary by route, fare and status.
Baggage
One hand baggage and one personal item can be carried in the cabin. The dimensions of your hand baggage may not exceed 55 x 40 x 23 cm, and the maximum weight limit is 8 kg. Personal items may not be larger than 40 x 30 x 25 cm. The weight of checked baggage must not exceed 32 kg at Discover Airlines.
Discover Airlines accepts cats and dogs in the cabin subject to advance registration, availability and route restrictions. The combined weight of the animal and carrier must not exceed 8 kg. The carrier must not exceed 55 x 40 x 23 cm. Up to two animals may share one carrier subject to the airline conditions. Check age, documentation and destination requirements before booking.
Infants are defined as children under two years of age. Infants may fly on Discover Airlines on the lap of an accompanying adult. If you wish, you can buy a seat for an infant at the infant fare. If one adult is traveling with two infants, one seat must be purchased for one infant, and the other may be held on the lap.
Discover Airlines Check-in can be done online (via the website or mobile app) or at the airport. Online check-in begins 24 hours before departure and ends 40 minutes before departure. Check-in desks open three hours before departure and close 40 minutes before departure.
Children 12 years of age and older may fly on Discover Airlines alone. Children under 12 years of age may fly only when accompanied by a responsible adult. Children between the ages of five and eleven may also travel when accompanied by a sibling aged sixteen years or older.