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LH1280 Flight Information & Schedule

Lufthansa · Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

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LH1280 Frankfurt Main Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport nonstop flight: schedule, airports, aircraft and travel guide.

LH1280 Flight Overview

LH1280 is operated by Lufthansa and connects Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH). Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 09:50 (UTC+01:00); scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 13:40 (UTC+02:00).

AirlineLufthansa
Flight numberLH1280
RouteFRA to ATH
Scheduled duration2 hr 50 min

Frankfurt am Main to Spata-Artemida Route Information

LH1280 is a nonstop international flight from Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH). Use the information below to plan your journey.

Route distanceApprox. 1,818 km
Scheduled flight time2 hr 50 min
Time difference60 min
Flight typeInternational
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Departure

Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 09:50 (UTC+01:00). Confirm airport transport and terminal opening hours in advance.

02

Arrival

Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 13:40 (UTC+02:00). Arrange pickup, hotel and onward transport for the arrival date.

03

Time zones

Departure: Frankfurt am Main (UTC+01:00); arrival: Spata-Artemida (UTC+02:00).

LH1280 On-time Performance & History

Methodology

97%Arrival on-time rate
Sample flights97 (flights)
Average departure delay31 min
Average arrival delay7 min
Cancllation rate0%
Longest delay-
Early arrivals37%

Historical statistics are for reference only and do not predict future flight performance.

Aircraft, Cabin & Services

Based on currently published aircraft and cabin information; the operating aircraft may change.

Published aircraft type

Airbus A320

Economy 30 in; Business 30 in

Seat layout190

Business Class3-3

30 in

Seat configuration depends on the operating aircraft

Economy Class3-3

30 in

MealsFree water and a chocolate in European economy; snacks and meals for purchase; meals included on long-haul

Inflight entertainmentIn-flight entertainment is unavailable

Inflight Wi-FiWi-Fi (additional charge)

Availability and fees depend on the flight

PowerBusiness: USB port and power outlet; Economy: No power outlets are available

BassinetUnavailable

Accessibility-

LH1280 Airports

Terminals follow the published schedule; check official airline channels for same-day gates and operations.

Departure airport
FRAFrankfurt Main Airport

Frankfurt am Main, Germany · UTC+01:00

Departure terminal
T1
Check-in counter
Announced on the day
View Frankfurt Main Airport guide

Frankfurt Main Airport Departure & Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Arrival Guide

Departure date: 2026-10-29. Terminal and arrival information helps plan your journey.

FRA

Departing from Frankfurt Main Airport

LH1280 is scheduled to depart from T1. Allow time for international check-in, baggage drop, security and immigration.

ATH

Arriving at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Scheduled arrival is at M. After immigration, take the MRT, taxi, ride-hailing service or airport bus to the city.

 

Planning your arrival

Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 13:40. Use the arrival date when booking hotels and pickup services.

Flight Changes, Cancellations & Missed Flights

If the schedule or aircraft changes, follow the booking channel and operating carrier rules.

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Schedule changes

After an airline or booking-platform notice, confirm the new date, terminal and connecting transport.

02

Cancellation and changes

Refund, rebooking and involuntary-change rules depend on the booking channel, fare conditions and airline notice.

03

Missed flight

If you may not reach the airport on time, contact the booking channel or airline quickly to protect later sectors.

Check-in, Baggage & Entry Tips

International check-in deadlines, baggage allowance and entry requirements may vary by fare and traveller.

01

Arrive early for check-in

Arrive at least 3 hours before departure. Counter opening times and online check-in rules follow Frankfurt Main Airport guidance.

02

Check baggage allowance

Checked and carry-on baggage allowances depend on cabin, fare rules and membership tier. See the baggage terms in your booking.

03

Prepare entry documents

Before departure, check passport validity, visa or visa-free eligibility, andAthens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport’ latest arrival declaration requirements.

What should I check before flying LH1280?

01

Check the departure date

For an overnight flight, check the departure date on your ticket and plan airport transport in advance.

02

Confirm the operating carrier

Follow the airline rules shown in your booking for check-in and checked baggage.

03

Check boarding information

Gates and operating times may change; follow airline notices and airport displays.

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LH1280 Frequently Asked Questions

Which airline operates this flight?

LH1280 is operated by Lufthansa.

Where does it depart and arrive?

Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) → Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

What are the departure and arrival times?

Scheduled departure 09:50, arrival 13:40 · 2 hours 50 minutes.

Which terminal is used for check-in?

Departure terminal T1, arrival terminal M. Check-in, gate and baggage belt are announced on the day.

Are meals and inflight entertainment available?

Meals: Free water and a chocolate in European economy; snacks and meals for purchase; meals included on long-haul. Inflight entertainment: In-flight entertainment is unavailable.

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