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Flights Warsaw → Frankfurt

WAW → FRA

19
Average risk (Medium)
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Warsaw, a city with an airport that has been in operation since 1934, to Frankfurt. The high-traffic Frankfurt Airport, which serves over 61 million passengers annually, is the destination for this route, operated by various aircraft including Airbus A320, A321, A319, and Embraer models such as the E175, E195, and E170.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~897 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Warsaw (WAW) → Frankfurt (FRA) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo, LOT Polish Airlines. 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 Warsaw the average ATFM delay is 1.3 minutes.

Heading to Frankfurt: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Warsaw (WAW) to Frankfurt (FRA) heads west for about 897 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 32m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Warsaw the average ATFM delay is 1.3 min (atfm); arriving into Frankfurt it is 2.1 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
15:32
Elevation FRA
364 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320, Airbus A321
Est. CO₂/passenger
~90 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

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

Frequently asked questions about WAW-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, LOT Polish Airlines.

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The Warsaw-Frankfurt route is about 897 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.