Flights Duesseldorf → Frankfurt
DUS → FRA
Route overview
The flight route from Duesseldorf to Frankfurt features a high on-time performance rate of 95%, with an average delay of just one minute. Over the past year, this route has seen twenty-six flights operated by various aircraft types including Airbus A319, A320, and A321, as well as Canadair Regional Jet 700 and Embraer 190.
The Duesseldorf (DUS) → Frankfurt (FRA) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo. Across 26 flights monitored in recent months, 95% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 1 minutes. The cancellation rate is 3.85%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 16/100 (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 Duesseldorf the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.
Heading to Frankfurt: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Duesseldorf (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA) heads south-east for about 189 km, a flight time of roughly 39m.
Departures from Duesseldorf on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 54% of DUS-FRA flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Duesseldorf the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Frankfurt it is 2.1 min (atfm).
Across 26 tracked DUS-FRA flights, 95% left on time with an average delay of 1 min and a 3.9% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Cargo (LH) | 76% | 15 min | 7.1% |
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Frequently asked questions about DUS-FRA
On the Duesseldorf (DUS) -> Frankfurt (FRA) route, on-time performance is 95% with an average delay of 1 minutes, based on 26 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Duesseldorf-Frankfurt is 3.85% across 26 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Lufthansa Cargo.
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The Duesseldorf-Frankfurt route is about 189 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
