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Flights Baku → Frankfurt

GYD → FRA

15.8
Average risk (Medium)
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Baku with Frankfurt, operating with Airbus A330-300 and A340-300 aircraft. Frankfurt Airport, the destination, serves over 61 million passengers annually, making it a major hub for air travel.

Your rights on this US flight (DOT)

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.

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The Baku (GYD) → Frankfurt (FRA) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo, United Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15.8/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Baku the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.

Heading to Frankfurt: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Baku (GYD) to Frankfurt (FRA) heads north-west for about 3,368 km, a flight time of roughly 4h 38m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Baku the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Frankfurt it is 2.1 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
2h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
18:38
Elevation FRA
364 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A330-300, Airbus A340-300
Est. CO₂/passenger
~303 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Lufthansa Cargo (LH) 76% 15 min 7.1%
United Airlines (UA) 74% 10 min 6.9%

Frequently asked questions about GYD-FRA

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: Lufthansa Cargo, United Airlines.

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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.