JFK to FRA: New York to Frankfurt

Lufthansa's flagship route featuring the A350-900 and iconic 747-8. Frankfurt is Europe's largest connecting hub. Lufthansa Business Class (Allegris on A350) is world-class.

Route Details

Origin: John F. Kennedy International (JFK)
Destination: Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Typical duration: 7h 55m – 8h 30m
Distance: 3,857 mi / 6,207 km
Airlines: Lufthansa, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Aircraft: Airbus A350-900, Boeing 747-8, Boeing 787-9

Best Seats

Lufthansa A350-900 economy: 3-3-3 layout. Window seats A or K ideal. 747-8 upper deck has Business Class only. Economy exit rows for extra legroom.

Baggage Tips

Lufthansa economy includes 1 checked bag (23 kg) on most transatlantic fares. Economy Light fares include no checked bag. ESTA required for US citizens.