Departure
Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 21:55 (UTC+01:00). Confirm airport transport and terminal opening hours in advance.
LH506 Frankfurt Main Airport to São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport nonstop flight: schedule, airports, aircraft and travel guide.
LH506 Flight Overview
LH506 is operated by Lufthansa and connects Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) and São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU). Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 21:55 (UTC+01:00); scheduled arrival: 2026-10-30 06:00 (UTC-03:00).
AirlineLufthansa
Flight numberLH506
RouteFRA to GRU
Scheduled duration12 hr 5 min
Frankfurt am Main to São Paulo Route Information
LH506 is a nonstop international flight from Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) to São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU). Use the information below to plan your journey.
Route distanceApprox. 9,777 km
Scheduled flight time12 hr 5 min
Time difference-240 min
Flight typeInternational
Arrival
Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-30 06:00 (UTC-03:00). Arrange pickup, hotel and onward transport for the arrival date.
Time zones
Departure: Frankfurt am Main (UTC+01:00); arrival: São Paulo (UTC-03:00).
LH506 On-time Performance & History
Methodology
100%Arrival on-time rate
Sample flights100 (flights)
Average departure delay33 min
Average arrival early10 min
Cancllation rate0%
Longest delay-
Early arrivals73%
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
Boeing 747
Economy 31 in; Business 64 in
64 in
Seat configuration depends on the operating aircraft
31 in
Availability and fees depend on the flight
LH506 Airports
Terminals follow the published schedule; check official airline channels for same-day gates and operations.
FRAFrankfurt Main Airport
Frankfurt am Main, Germany · UTC+01:00
- Departure terminal
- T1
- Check-in counter
- Announced on the day
GRUSão Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport
São Paulo · UTC-03:00
- Arrival terminal
- T3
- Baggage belt
- Announced on the day
Frankfurt Main Airport Departure & São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport Arrival Guide
Departure date: 2026-10-29. Terminal and arrival information helps plan your journey.
Departing from Frankfurt Main Airport
LH506 is scheduled to depart from T1. Allow time for international check-in, baggage drop, security and immigration.
Arriving at São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport
Scheduled arrival is at T3. After immigration, take the MRT, taxi, ride-hailing service or airport bus to the city.
Planning your arrival
Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-30 06:00. 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.
Schedule changes
After an airline or booking-platform notice, confirm the new date, terminal and connecting transport.
Cancellation and changes
Refund, rebooking and involuntary-change rules depend on the booking channel, fare conditions and airline notice.
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.
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.
Check baggage allowance
Checked and carry-on baggage allowances depend on cabin, fare rules and membership tier. See the baggage terms in your booking.
Prepare entry documents
Before departure, check passport validity, visa or visa-free eligibility, andSão Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport’ latest arrival declaration requirements.
What should I check before flying LH506?
Check the departure date
For an overnight flight, check the departure date on your ticket and plan airport transport in advance.
Confirm the operating carrier
Follow the airline rules shown in your booking for check-in and checked baggage.
Check boarding information
Gates and operating times may change; follow airline notices and airport displays.
Popular route recommendations
LH506 Frequently Asked Questions
Which airline operates this flight?
LH506 is operated by Lufthansa.
Where does it depart and arrive?
Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) → São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).
What are the departure and arrival times?
Scheduled departure 21:55, arrival 06:00 · 12 hours 5 minutes.
Which terminal is used for check-in?
Departure terminal T1, arrival terminal T3. 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: Seatback entertainment system.
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