FRA → HAMFrankfurt am Main to Hamburg

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Direct flights from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Hamburg (HAM): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 80% of the last 5 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 4 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 5 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 412 km, an estimated 1 hour 2 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Frankfurt am Main and Hamburg. Updated 16 September 2026 at 14:10 UTC.

FRA Frankfurt am Main busy · +25
HAM Hamburg smooth · +0
412 km · ~1h 02m est.
dep bank 07:00–21:1521x weekly
Runs reliable · 3 airlines · 21x weekly · nonstop
80% on time

of the last 5 operated FRA → HAM flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +4 min. 0 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+4 minacross the last 5 operated legs
Flight time~1h 02mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x3 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Condor FlugdienstLufthansaLufthansa City Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Condor FlugdienstDE

Flights DE4181 07:55 daily · DE4173 14:55 daily · DE4179 20:20 daily

LufthansaLH

Flights LH2 07:00 daily · LH6 08:00 daily · LH10 09:00 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · LH12 10:00 daily

Lufthansa City AirlinesVL

Flights VL18 13:00 Mo Tu Th Fr Sa Su · VL24 16:00 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-16DE4173arrived−4
09-16DE4181arrived+4
09-16LH10dep +30 → arr+22
09-16LH12arrived−3
09-16LH18arrived+6

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
FRAFrankfurt am Main +25 min busy 🌤 clear · NW 14 kt Full FRA delay board →
HAMHamburg +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · WSW 8 kt Full HAM delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at HAM: 40% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +9 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop FRA to HAM flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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FRA to HAM questions

Is FRA–HAM running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at FRA is the weaker end, route health score 83/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on FRA–HAM?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:00 and evening departures around 17:00 from FRA. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the HAM delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from FRA to HAM?

Great-circle distance is 412 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 59–65 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does FRA–HAM fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 83 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.