Flights Toronto → Frankfurt
YYZ → FRA
How long is the flight from Toronto to Frankfurt?
The flight from Toronto (YYZ) to Frankfurt (FRA) takes 6h 54m on average. That is the median time recorded across 2 scheduled flights on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
The flight route connects Toronto and Frankfurt, operating with a mix of Boeing 777-300ER and Boeing 747-400 aircraft. Frankfurt Airport, the destination, serves over 61 million passengers annually, making it one of Europe's busiest hubs.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Toronto (YYZ) → Frankfurt (FRA) route is operated by Air Canada, Lufthansa Cargo. Across 56 flights monitored in recent months, n/a% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of n/a minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.79%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 14.4/100 (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 Toronto the average ATFM delay is 3.0 minutes.
Heading to Frankfurt: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Toronto (YYZ) to Frankfurt (FRA) heads north-east for about 6,344 km, a flight time of roughly 6h 54m.
Departures from Toronto on this leg cluster in the evening window: about 75% of YYZ-FRA flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Toronto the average ATFM delay is 3.0 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) | 74% | 21 min | 0.0% |
Airlines operating YYZ-FRA
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Frequently asked questions about YYZ-FRA
The flight from Toronto (YYZ) to Frankfurt (FRA) takes 6h 54m on average. That is the median time recorded across 2 scheduled flights on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate on Toronto-Frankfurt is 1.79% across 56 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Air Canada, 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.
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
