Lufthansa NS24 Intercontinental Network Changes – 31MAR24
Published at 0700GMT 02APR24
The following is the summary of Lufthansa's intercontinental operation changes for Northern summer 2024 season, as of 31MAR24. Majority of these changes are based on schedule listing 17DEC23 vs 31MAR24, certain exceptions apply. Selected periods may see additional frequency changes.
Frankfurt – Abuja – Port Harcourt Latest frequency reductions from 7 weekly to following, A340-300 operating
31MAR24 – 26APR24 4 weekly
03MAY24 – 28JUN24 5 weekly (Previous: reduce from 7 to 6 weekly in June)
eff 29JUN24 6 weekly
Frankfurt – Almaty eff 31MAR24 3 weekly A330-300 nonstop terminator, instead of previously filed 1 weekly
Frankfurt – Almaty – Astana – Frankfurt eff 05MAY24 Planned 3rd weekly service removed (reduce to 1 weekly 11SEP24 – 30SEP24)
Frankfurt – Astana – Almaty – Frankfurt eff 01MAY24 Planned 3rd weekly service removed
Frankfurt – Atlanta A330-300 replaces 340-300 on following days (overall 1 daily)
01APR24 – 29APR24 Day 145
02MAY24 – 14MAY24 Day 12
16MAY24 – 03JUN24 Day 124
10JUN24 – 01JUL24 Day 1
eff 02JUL24 Day x357
Frankfurt – Austin 31MAR24 – 02JUN24 Reduce from 5 to 3 weekly, 787-9
Frankfurt – Bangalore 03JUN24 – 30JUN24 Reduce from 7 to 5 weekly, 747-8I
Frankfurt – Beijing Capital 31MAR24 – 26APR24 2 of 7 weekly A340-600 replaces -300, replacing originally filed 747-400
Frankfurt – Bogota eff 31MAR24 Reduce from 7 to 5 weekly, A340-300 replaces -600 (4 weekly from 04OCT24; Previous: 5 weekly 04JUN24 – 30JUN24. Planned 787-9 service from 01JUL24 removed)
Frankfurt – Boston
31MAR24 – 28MAY24 LH422/423 Service operated by a mix of A340-300/-600 (Selected dates in May with A330-300)
eff 29MAY24 LH422/423 A340-600 replaces -300 (Previous: eff 01MAY24)
eff 13MAY24 Seasonal 2nd daily LH420/421 with A340-300 resumes, reduce from 7 to 5 weekly (Previous: 6 weekly)
Frankfurt – Cape Town Reduce from 7 weekly to following, A340-300
31MAR24 – 03JUN24 6 weekly
04JUN24 – 02JUL24 3 weekly
eff 03JUL24 5 weekly (Previous: 6 weekly)
Frankfurt – Chennai eff 31MAR24 Reduce from 7 to 5 weekly, A340-300 (4 weekly 21SEP24 – 03OCT24; Previous: 5 weekly only 05MAY24 – 01JUN24)
Frankfurt – Chicago O'Hare
* LH430/431 747-8I replaced by following aircraft
01MAY24 – 30SEP24 747-400 (Day 123)
01OCT24 – 26OCT24 A340-600 (Daily)
* LH432/433 Reduce from 7 to 6 weekly, A340-300. Additional reduction to 5 weekly 05AUG24 – 26SEP24
Frankfurt – Dallas/Ft. Worth
eff 31MAR24 Planned 787-9 replaced by A330-300/340-300, 1 daily
eff 01MAY24 Reduce from 7 to 6 weekly, A330-300/340-300
Frankfurt – Delhi 747-400 replaced by following, 1 daily
31MAR24 – 31JUL24 A340-300
eff 01AUG24 A340-600
05JUN24 – 31JUL24 Reduce from 7 to 5 weekly (6 from 03JUL24)
Frankfurt – Denver 06MAY24 – 27MAY24 7th weekly during this period restored, 787-9
Frankfurt – Detroit Initially filed 787-9 replaced by following aircraft
31MAR24 – 30SEP24 A340-300 (Previous: A330/340)
01OCT24 – 26OCT24 A340-600 (Previous: A330/340)
02JUN24 – 06JUL24 Reduce from 7 to 6 weekly
Frankfurt – Dubai 20JUN24 – 02SEP24 Reduce from 7 to 6 weekly, A330-300 (Previous: 05JUL24 – 02SEP24)
Frankfurt – Houston 747-400 replaces -8I during following periods: 31MAR24 – 30APR24, 01AUG24 – 02OCT24, 03OCT24 – 26OCT24 (3 of 7 weekly in Oct; Previous: 747-400 operates entire season except 01JUN24 – 31JUL24)
Frankfurt – Hyderabad eff 31MAR24 5 weekly 787-9 service maintained, instead of previously filed 3 weekly
Frankfurt – Kuwait City – Dammam eff 31MAR24 5 weekly A330-300 service maintained, instead of previously filed 1 daily (Further reduced to 4 weekly during following periods: 03MAY24 – 15MAY24, 20SEP24 – 02OCT24)
Frankfurt – Lagos – Malabo eff 31MAR24 Reduce from originally filed 1 daily to 5 weekly (4 weekly 06JUN24 – 03JUL24 instead of 01JUN24 – 14JUN24), instead of 6 weekly. A330-300/340-300 operating
Frankfurt – Los Angeles
* LH450/451 Seasonal 5 weekly flights now scheduled 01MAY24 – 11SEP24, instead of 01MAY24 – 24OCT24 (4 weekly from 04AUG24; Overall reduced from 14 to 11-12 weekly)
* LH456/457 1 daily 747-8I service unchanged
Frankfurt – Minneapolis/St. Paul eff 04JUN24 5 weekly 787-9, new route
Frankfurt – Mumbai Revised operational aircraft replacing A340-300, 1 daily
31MAR24 – 03JUN24 787-9 (787 previously scheduled until 30JUN24)
04JUN24 – 31JUL24 747-400 (Previous: 787 in June, A340 from 01JUL24)
08JUL24 – 30JUL24 Reduce from 7 to 5 weekly
Planned A340-300 service now scheduled from 01AUG24 instead of 01JUL24
Frankfurt – Nagoya eff 31MAR24 3 weekly A340-300 service remains cancelled
Frankfurt – Nairobi eff 31MAR24 Reduce from 7 to 6 weekly (5 from 02MAY24), A330-300
Frankfurt – Nanjing 3 weekly A340-300 schedule removed, service remains cancelled
Frankfurt – New York JFK
* LH400/401 eff 31MAR24 747-400 replaces A340-600
* LH404/405 A340-300 service reduces from 7 weekly to following:
30APR24 – 29MAY24 6 weekly
08OCT24 – 26OCT24 5 weekly
Frankfurt – Philadelphia eff 31MAR24 Discover Airlines continues to replace Lufthansa Mainline service
Frankfurt – Raleigh/Durham eff 06JUN24 5 weekly A330-300, new route
Frankfurt – Rio de Janeiro Galeao eff 31MAR24 Increase from 3 to 5 weekly, instead of 6, A340-300 operating (Planned 787-9 service from 01JUL24 removed)
Frankfurt – Seattle eff 31MAR24 Reduce from 7 to 6 weekly (5 weekly 08JUN24 – 29JUN24). Revised operational aircraft
31MAR24 – 30APR24 A330-300 (Previous: A340-300)
01MAY24 – 30JUN24 A330-300/340-300 operating (Previous: A340-300)
eff 01JUL24 A340-600 (Previous: A340-300)
Frankfurt – Seoul Incheon
eff 31MAR24 747-8I replaces -400
02JUL24 – 31AUG24 Reduce from 7 to 5 weekly
Frankfurt – Shanghai Pu Dong
* LH728/729 31MAR24 – 29APR24 Reduce from 7 to 5 weekly, A340-600
* LH732/733 eff 31MAR24 Service resumes with 747-400 instead of A340-300. Frequency reduces from 7 weekly to following
04JUN24 – 31JUL24 3 weekly (4 weekly 03JUL24 – 12JUL24)
01AUG24 – 25OCT24 5 weekly
Frankfurt – Shenyang eff 31MAR24 3 weekly A340-300 schedule removed, service remains cancelled
Frankfurt – Tehran Imam Khomeini eff 31MAR24 Reduce from 7 to 5 weekly, A340-300 (6th weekly with A330-300 05JUL24 – 27AUG24)
Frankfurt – Vancouver eff 01OCT24 Reduce from 7 to 6 weekly. 747-400 service maintained, instead of previously planned 787-9
Frankfurt – Washington Dulles
eff 31MAR24 LH418/419 A340-600 replaces 747-8I
eff 01MAY24 Seasonal 2nd daily LH416/417 resumes 4 weeks later than initially planned. Service operates 6 weekly, 5 weekly 04JUL24 – 01AUG24. Service operated by a mix of A330-300/340
Munich – Bangalore
31MAR24 – 31MAY24 Increase from 3 to 4 weekly, A350-900XWB
eff 01JUN24 Planned increase from 3 to 6 weekly removed, A350-900XWB
Munich – Boston eff 31MAR24 1 daily A380 summer service resumes, replacing previously filed A350-900XWB
Munich – Chicago O'Hare
* LH434/435 eff 31MAR24 A350-900XWB service maintained, instead of A340-600 in NS23
* LH436/437 01AUG24 – 30SEP24 A340-600 replaces A350-900XWB, reduce from 7 to 6 weekly. This seasonal service resumes on 31MAY24 instead of initially filed 31MAR24
Munich – Delhi eff 31MAR24 A380 replaces A350-900XWB, 1 daily (Except 01JUN24 – 30JUN24; A380 service resumption for Delhi, last served from Frankfurt until early-2020)
Munich – Hong Kong eff 31MAR24 Planned service resumption since 2020 cancelled (Tentatively scheduled to resume on 27OCT24, however reservations are largely unavailable)
Munich – Johannesburg eff 02SEP24 3 weekly A350-900XWB, new route (SAA last served this route until 2020; Previous: eff 03JUN24)
Munich – Los Angeles eff 31MAR24 1 daily A380 service maintained in NS24, replacing A350-900XWB
Munich – Montreal 04JUN24 – 01JUL24 Reduce from 7 to 6 weekly, A350-900XWB
Munich – Mumbai 08APR24 – 30SEP24 A340-600 replaces A350-900XWB, 1 daily
Munich – Newark 31MAR24 – 30JUN24 A340-600 replaces A350-900XWB, 1 daily (Previous: until 30SEP24)
Munich – New York JFK eff 31MAR24 1 daily A380 summer service resumes, replacing previously filed A350-900XWB
Munich – Osaka Kansai eff 31MAR24 Increase from 3 to 5 weekly, 7 from 24APR24. A350-900XWB operating (Previous: 7 weekly from 31MAR24)
Munich – San Diego eff 01JUN24 5 weekly A350-900XWB service maintained. Planned increase to 1 daily removed
Munich – Seattle eff 31MAY24 Planned new service unchanged, service reduced from 7 to 3 weekly, A350-900XWB
Munich – Toronto eff 01SEP24 Reduce from 7 to 5 weekly, A350-900XWB
Munich – Washington Dulles 01JUN24 – 30SEP24 A380 replaces A340-600, 1 daily (A350-900XWB from 01OCT24)