LH1279 Lufthansa - Flight Status
Below, you can find details about Lufthansa flight LH1279, which currently operates between the airports of Athens - Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (Airport Code ATH) and Frankfurt - Frankfurt Airport (Airport Code FRA).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Friday, October 31, 2025.
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Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights LH1279
								Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights LH1279
									LH1279 On Time performance:
																		
							
										
																					57																				
									
																			We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays																	Flight Status
LH1279 Lufthansa to Frankfurt
																	
										En Route - On-time
																																								Flight Status for  Friday October 31, 2025
									
									
									
								
							
En Route - On-time
																																								Flight Status for  Friday October 31, 2025
									Departure
										Athens (ATH)
									
									
																				October 31, 2025									
								Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
									
									
														Departed at:													
													
														18:39 													
												
													Gate:												
												
													 B13												
											
											Scheduled Departure Time:  18:35										
										
							Arrival
										Frankfurt (FRA)
									
									
																				October 31, 2025									
								Frankfurt Airport
																
									
												Estimated Arrival Time:											
											
												20:40											
										
												Terminal:											
											
												 1											
										
												Gate:											
											
												 A38											
										
											Scheduled Arrival Time:  20:40										
																			
								
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						Codeshare Flights
 This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same: 
									- A31631 - Aegean Airlines
Additional Information
								Which is the frequency of flight LH1279? 
The flight LH1279 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight LH1279?
The distance between the two airports is 1817 kilometers.
Which is the flight time of flight LH1279?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 03:05 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 03:07 hours.
							
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Athens: 2025-10-31 20:40:16
Current Time in Frankfurt: 2025-10-31 19:40:16
																					
						The flight LH1279 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight LH1279?
The distance between the two airports is 1817 kilometers.
Which is the flight time of flight LH1279?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 03:05 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 03:07 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Athens: 2025-10-31 20:40:16
Current Time in Frankfurt: 2025-10-31 19:40:16
Alternative Flights
																						The following airlines serves the same route between Athens and Frankfurt:
																	
Aegean Airlines
- Flight Number: A3830. (On Time performance: 91 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: A3832. (On Time performance: 38 - Average Delay: 23 minutes)
																																			
Sky Express
- Flight Number: GQ860. (On Time performance: 62 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
																																			
Lufthansa
- Flight Number: LH1281. (On Time performance: 32 - Average Delay: 34 minutes)
- Flight Number: LH1283. (On Time performance: 51 - Average Delay: 24 minutes)
- Flight Number: LH1285. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
																																	
							
						Aegean Airlines
- Flight Number: A3830. (On Time performance: 91 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: A3832. (On Time performance: 38 - Average Delay: 23 minutes)
Sky Express
- Flight Number: GQ860. (On Time performance: 62 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
Lufthansa
- Flight Number: LH1281. (On Time performance: 32 - Average Delay: 34 minutes)
- Flight Number: LH1283. (On Time performance: 51 - Average Delay: 24 minutes)
- Flight Number: LH1285. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
Punctuality and delays
									
								We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.
								
									
										
											
										
									
										
																									Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from April 23, 2025 to October 22, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.
									
										
											
												
											
										
										
											
												
											
										
												
																																		Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from October 02, 2024 to September 29, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.
									
										
											
												
											
										
										
											
												
											
										
										
												
																								
                            
                        
										In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from July 23, 2025 to October 22, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 53
On Time: 30 ( 57 % )
Moderate Delay: 11 ( 21 % )
Significant Delay: 11 ( 21 % )
Major Delay: 1 ( 2 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
										
Average Delay: 17 minutes.
									Total number of flights: 53
On Time: 30 ( 57 % )
Moderate Delay: 11 ( 21 % )
Significant Delay: 11 ( 21 % )
Major Delay: 1 ( 2 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 17 minutes.
Last Past Flights LH1279
Date
								Departure
								Arrival
								Duration
								Aircraft
								Status
							Monday
27 October
									27 October
13:35
Athens (ATH)
									Athens (ATH)
15:23
Frankfurt (FRA)
									Frankfurt (FRA)
02h 48min
									Airbus A321
									Airbus A321
									Landed - On-time
								Friday
24 October
									24 October
11:58
Athens (ATH)
									Athens (ATH)
14:23
Frankfurt (FRA)
									Frankfurt (FRA)
03h 25min
									Airbus A321
									Airbus A321
									Landed - Delayed
								Wednesday
22 October
									22 October
11:42
Athens (ATH)
									Athens (ATH)
13:45
Frankfurt (FRA)
									Frankfurt (FRA)
03h 03min
									Airbus A321neo
									Airbus A321neo
									Landed - On-time
								Monday
20 October
									20 October
11:50
Athens (ATH)
									Athens (ATH)
13:56
Frankfurt (FRA)
									Frankfurt (FRA)
03h 06min
									Airbus A320neo
									Airbus A320neo
									Landed - On-time
								Sunday
19 October
									19 October
11:40
Athens (ATH)
									Athens (ATH)
13:50
Frankfurt (FRA)
									Frankfurt (FRA)
03h 10min
									Airbus A321
									Airbus A321
									Landed - On-time
								Friday
17 October
									17 October
11:50
Athens (ATH)
									Athens (ATH)
13:39
Frankfurt (FRA)
									Frankfurt (FRA)
02h 49min
									Airbus A321
									Airbus A321
									Landed - On-time
								Wednesday
15 October
									15 October
11:56
Athens (ATH)
									Athens (ATH)
13:51
Frankfurt (FRA)
									Frankfurt (FRA)
02h 55min
									Airbus A321
									Airbus A321
									Landed - On-time
								Monday
13 October
									13 October
12:02
Athens (ATH)
									Athens (ATH)
13:48
Frankfurt (FRA)
									Frankfurt (FRA)
02h 46min
									Airbus A320neo
									Airbus A320neo
									Landed - On-time
								Sunday
12 October
									12 October
12:02
Athens (ATH)
									Athens (ATH)
13:47
Frankfurt (FRA)
									Frankfurt (FRA)
02h 45min
									Airbus A321
									Airbus A321
									Landed - On-time
								Friday
10 October
									10 October
12:22
Athens (ATH)
									Athens (ATH)
14:08
Frankfurt (FRA)
									Frankfurt (FRA)
02h 46min
									Airbus A320neo
									Airbus A320neo
									Landed - Delayed
								