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Flights Frankfurt → Buenos Aires

FRA → EZE

18.2
Average risk (Medium)
50%
On-time
23 min
Average delay
0.0%
Cancellations
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route from Frankfurt to Buenos Aires operates with a Boeing 747-400 aircraft and has an average delay of 23 minutes per flight, with only half of the flights arriving on time. Over the past year, there have been 14 total flights on this route, landing at a destination airport that opened in 1949 and serves over eleven million passengers annually.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~11,501 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €600 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Frankfurt (FRA) → Buenos Aires (EZE) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo. Across 14 flights monitored in recent months, 50% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 23 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 18.2/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Buenos Aires the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.

Heading to Buenos Aires: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Frankfurt (FRA) to Buenos Aires (EZE) heads south-west for about 11,501 km, a flight time of roughly 14h 48m.

Departures from Frankfurt on this leg cluster in the evening window: about 79% of FRA-EZE flights take off then.

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

Across 14 tracked FRA-EZE flights, 50% left on time with an average delay of 23 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.

Route facts

Time difference
5h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
23:48
Elevation EZE
67 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 747-400
Est. CO₂/passenger
~1035 kg

Flights on this route

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Lufthansa Cargo (LH) 76% 15 min 7.1%

Airlines operating FRA-EZE

Frequently asked questions about FRA-EZE

On the Frankfurt (FRA) -> Buenos Aires (EZE) route, on-time performance is 50% with an average delay of 23 minutes, based on 14 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Frankfurt-Buenos Aires is 0.00% across 14 monitored flights.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Lufthansa Cargo.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Buenos Aires, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Frankfurt-Buenos Aires route is about 11,501 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.