VL917 LondonLHR · 18:30 Frankfurt am MainFRA · 21:05
VL917 by Lufthansa City Airlines flies from London (LHR) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) for the Thu, Sep 17 departure.
departs LHR · on schedule
board checked 4m ago · checking again in 45s
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at LHR and FRA are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other London to Frankfurt am Main flights today
same route · Lufthansa City AirlinesIf VL917 is cancelled, these are the other Lufthansa City Airlines nonstop flights from London to Frankfurt am Main on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LHR local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How VL917 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for VL917 across the LHR and FRA boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 2 completed legs so far: left heavily delayed (~111 min) but landed heavily delayed (~92 min). Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how VL917 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: DAIJQ, DAIJN.
Board clocks recorded as LHR and FRA published them.
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