Flights Lisbon → Frankfurt
LIS → FRA
Route overview
The flight route connects Lisbon to Frankfurt, operating with a mix of Airbus aircraft including the A321, A319, and A320. Frankfurt Airport, the destination, serves over 61.5 million passengers annually, making it one of Europe's busiest hubs.
The Lisbon (LIS) → Frankfurt (FRA) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo, TAP Portugal. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 19/100 (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 Lisbon the average ATFM delay is 1.1 minutes.
Heading to Frankfurt: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Lisbon (LIS) to Frankfurt (FRA) heads north-east for about 1,873 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 46m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Lisbon the average ATFM delay is 1.1 min (atfm); arriving into Frankfurt it is 2.1 min (atfm).
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% |
| TAP Portugal (TP) | 73% | 19 min | 0.8% |
Airlines operating LIS-FRA
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Frequently asked questions about LIS-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, TAP Portugal.
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The Lisbon-Frankfurt route is about 1,873 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.
