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Flights Paris → Frankfurt

CDG → FRA

14
Average risk (Low)
69%
On-time
18 min
Average delay
0.0%
Cancellations
2
Airlines

Route overview

This flight route operates between Paris and Frankfurt, with an average on-time performance rate of 69%. Over the past period, there have been a total of 15 flights, each experiencing an average delay of 18 minutes. The aircraft used for this route include various models such as Airbus A318, A319, A320, A321, and Boeing 737-300/500 series.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~448 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Paris (CDG) → Frankfurt (FRA) route is operated by Air France, Lufthansa Cargo. Across 15 flights monitored in recent months, 69% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 18 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 14/100 (low), 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 Paris the average ATFM delay is 3.2 minutes.

Heading to Frankfurt: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Paris (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA) heads east for about 448 km, a flight time of roughly 59m.

Departures from Paris on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 100% of CDG-FRA flights take off then.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Paris the average ATFM delay is 3.2 min (atfm); arriving into Frankfurt it is 2.1 min (atfm).

Across 15 tracked CDG-FRA flights, 69% left on time with an average delay of 18 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
14:59
Elevation FRA
364 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A318, Airbus A319
Est. CO₂/passenger
~45 kg

Flights on this route

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Air France (AF) 82% 18 min 3.3%
Lufthansa Cargo (LH) 76% 15 min 7.1%

Airlines operating CDG-FRA

Frequently asked questions about CDG-FRA

On the Paris (CDG) -> Frankfurt (FRA) route, on-time performance is 69% with an average delay of 18 minutes, based on 15 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Paris-Frankfurt is 0.00% across 15 monitored flights.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: Air France, Lufthansa Cargo.

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

The Paris-Frankfurt route is about 448 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.