Why travelers choose Lufthansa
- Frankfurt is a premier U.S.–Europe connecting hub
- Star Alliance elite benefits across a huge partner network
- Strong business-heavy schedule on major U.S. gateways
Lufthansa hubs
Common hub and focus airports for planning connections. Always confirm the operating carrier on your ticket.
Popular routes to search
High-demand city pairs travelers often search alongside Lufthansa. Live results show which airlines operate your dates.
What to verify before booking Lufthansa
Baggage allowance
Confirm personal-item, cabin-bag, and checked-bag allowances for the exact Lufthansa fare and operating flight.
Check-in and documents
Review online check-in windows, airport deadlines, accepted identification, and international document rules.
Seats and fare family
Review seat selection, cabin, boarding, change, cancellation, and refund conditions before payment.
Pets and special items
Pet space, sports equipment, musical instruments, and oversized baggage may require advance approval.
Families and assistance
Request child, unaccompanied-minor, mobility, medical-device, or service-animal support directly when needed.
Booking tips for Lufthansa
- Frankfurt airport train and terminal transfers are efficient but still need buffer time.
- Light fares may restrict bags and changes — check before peak summer travel.
- Review Munich vs Frankfurt arrivals based on your final European destination.
Lufthansa FAQs
How do I find Lufthansa flights?
Use the search form on this page. Available Lufthansa or partner-operated options depend on route, date, schedule, and supplier inventory.
Which hubs does Lufthansa use?
Lufthansa commonly operates through FRA, MUC. Exact routing depends on your dates and whether a partner operates any segment.
Does Lufthansa include checked baggage?
Allowance depends on fare family, cabin, route, status, and operating carrier. Confirm the baggage disclosure for the exact itinerary.
Can I change or cancel a Lufthansa ticket?
The ticket’s fare rules control changes, cancellations, refunds, credits, and fare differences. Review them before purchase.
Are partner flights covered by the same policy?
Not always. Codeshare itineraries can use the operating carrier’s airport, baggage, and onboard rules.