Flights Hamburg → Frankfurt
HAM → FRA
Route overview
The flight route from Hamburg to Frankfurt operates with an average on-time performance of 84%, with flights typically experiencing a mean delay of just 4.5 minutes. Over the past period, there have been 61 total flights on this route, which are operated using various Airbus aircraft models including the A319, A320, and A321.
The Hamburg (HAM) → Frankfurt (FRA) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo. Across 61 flights monitored in recent months, 84% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 5 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.64%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 17/100 (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 Hamburg the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.
Heading to Frankfurt: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Hamburg (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA) heads south for about 413 km, a flight time of roughly 56m.
Departures from Hamburg on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 39% of HAM-FRA flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Hamburg the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Frankfurt it is 2.1 min (atfm).
Across 61 tracked HAM-FRA flights, 84% left on time with an average delay of 5 min and a 1.6% cancellation rate.
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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 HAM-FRA
On the Hamburg (HAM) -> Frankfurt (FRA) route, on-time performance is 84% with an average delay of 5 minutes, based on 61 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Hamburg-Frankfurt is 1.64% across 61 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Lufthansa Cargo.
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The Hamburg-Frankfurt route is about 413 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.
