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Lufthansa Flights, Routes & Travel Guide

Explore the latest Lufthansa (LH) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.

Last updated: October 2026
IATA: LHStar AllianceFounded 1977HQ: Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany
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About Lufthansa

Explore the latest Lufthansa (LH) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.

Lufthansa began operations on April 1, 1955. the airline is Germany's national carrier and the largest airline company in Europe. Lufthansa includes major subsidiaries Swiss International Airlines and Austrian Airlines. The airline's head office is located in Cologne, Germany. The main hubs of the company are Frankfurt, Munich. Lufthansa operates flights to 78 countries on more than two hundred destinations. Lufthansa has a fleet of 263 airplanes. In addition, the airline offers a frequent-flyer program - Miles & More.

Airline codeLH
Main hubFRA
AllianceStar Alliance
Destinations199
Countries72
Fleet268
Updated: October 2026

Popular Lufthansa routes

RouteCitiesTypical durationWeekly flightsService
FRA to MUCFrankfurt am Main to Munich55m91NONSTOP
FRA to BERFrankfurt am Main to Berlin1h 10m77NONSTOP
FRA to HAMFrankfurt am Main to Hamburg1h 5m56NONSTOP
FRA to BCNFrankfurt am Main to Barcelona2h 5m48NONSTOP
FRA to ZRHFrankfurt am Main to Zurich55m48NONSTOP

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199 destinations · Updated: October 2026
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Routes serving Frankfurt am Main

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RouteCitiesTypical durationWeekly flightsService
FRA to MUCFrankfurt am Main to Munich55m91NONSTOP
MUC to FRAMunich to Frankfurt am Main1h 0m90NONSTOP
BER to FRABerlin to Frankfurt am Main1h 10m77NONSTOP
FRA to BERFrankfurt am Main to Berlin1h 10m77NONSTOP
HAM to FRAHamburg to Frankfurt am Main1h 10m56NONSTOP
FRA to HAMFrankfurt am Main to Hamburg1h 5m56NONSTOP
FRA to BCNFrankfurt am Main to Barcelona2h 5m48NONSTOP
ZRH to FRAZurich to Frankfurt am Main1h 5m48NONSTOP
FRA to ZRHFrankfurt am Main to Zurich55m48NONSTOP
BCN to FRABarcelona to Frankfurt am Main2h 10m47NONSTOP
Routes and frequencies may change by season and travel date.
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Aircraft, cabins and onboard experience

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CabinSeat pitchSeat widthSeat recline
EconomyBombardier CRJ-900 CRJ90079 cm43 cm8 cm

Lufthansa baggage allowance

Fees and allowances vary by route, fare and status.

Baggage

First and Business Class passengers are allowed two carry-on bags. Economy and Premium Economy Class passengers are allowed one carry-on baggage. Lufthansa's Maximum dimensions for hand baggage: 55 cm x 40 cm x 23 cm. The maximum weight of hand baggage is 8 kg. Weight limits for checked-in baggage: economy class: 1 piece of baggage up to 23 kg; premium economy class: 2 pieces of baggage up to 23 kg each; business class: 2 pieces of baggage up to 32 kg each; first class: 3 bags up to 32 kg.

Lufthansa Baggage rules

Travel policies

Pets

Lufthansa accepts eligible cats and dogs in the cabin or hold according to size, weight, route and reservation conditions. Minimum age is generally twelve weeks, or fifteen weeks for travel to, from or via Germany. Dogs travelling to the United States must be at least six months old. Assistance dogs follow separate rules. Confirm carrier limits, acceptance and import documents with Lufthansa before booking.

Flying with pets on Lufthansa

Infants

Infants are defined as children under two years of age. Infants may fly without a seat on the Lufthansa plane, on the lap of an accompanying adult. The airline also provides special cradles for long-haul flights. They are suitable for infants weighing up to 11 kg and height to 67 cm. The number of cradles on board is limited. If desired, you can purchase an infant seat at the infant fare. If one adult travels with two infants, one seat must be purchased for one infant, and the other may be held on the lap.

Lufthansa Infants policy

Check in rules

Check-in can be done online (via the website or mobile app) or at the airport. Lufthansa Online check-in begins 23 hours before departure and ends 60 minutes before departure. The check-in kiosks (available at most airports) allow you to check in from as early as 23 hours to 1 hour before your Lufthansa flight’s departure. Airport check-in time typically starts 2–3 hours before departure.

Lufthansa Check-in rules

Unaccompanied minors

Lufthansa children aged five through eleven travelling without someone aged at least twelve must use the airline care service. Parents may also book the care service for children aged twelve through seventeen. The service must be confirmed for the entire itinerary. Other operating airlines may apply different rules.

Unaccompanied minors in Lufthansa

On-time performance

80.12%On-time arrivals
8.97 minAverage delay
99.53%Completion rate
0.47%Cancellation rate

Lufthansa FAQs

Find quick answers to the most common questions about flying with Lufthansa.

Does Lufthansa short-haul Economy Basic include a cabin case?

Only a 40 × 30 × 15 cm personal item is included. Buy a case allowance or qualify for status benefits.

What long-haul cabin allowances apply on Lufthansa?

Economy and Premium Economy allow one bag, Business and First two, each up to 8 kg and 55 × 40 × 23 cm, plus a personal item.

Can Lufthansa Business passengers departing the US bring two cabin cases?

No. One case plus a personal item is allowed; check the extra bag before security.

Are duty-free bags extra to Lufthansa cabin allowances?

No. They count within the allowance.

Can a garment bag replace a Lufthansa cabin case?

Yes, up to 57 × 54 × 15 cm and 8 kg, within the existing allowance.

What short-haul checked allowances apply to Lufthansa fares?

Economy Basic/Light includes none; Comfort/Green/Flex one 23 kg bag. Business Comfort/Green includes one 32 kg bag, and Flex two of 32 kg each.

What long-haul Light checked allowances apply on Lufthansa?

Economy Light includes none, Premium Economy Light one 23 kg bag and Business Light one 32 kg bag.

What free checked-size limit applies on Lufthansa?

158 linear cm.

Can I buy Lufthansa Basic cabin baggage at the airport?

No. Buy the 8 kg option online or through the Service Center.

Does Lufthansa accept electric strollers?

No. They are not permitted.