Chicago (ORD) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) flights

Lufthansa, United Airlines fly nonstop from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Frankfurt Main Airport, with about 28 flights a week in July 2026. The 4,343-mile flight takes about 4h 23m gate to gate.

From
ORD
Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
To
FRA
Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt Main Airport
Distance
4,343 mi · 6,989 km
Flight time
4h 23m
Airlines
2
Seats filled
85%
Flights a week, July 2026
1,343 flights and 361,389 passengers in 12 months
FRAFRAORD
Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying ORD to FRA

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
Lufthansa14Boeing 747-8, Airbus A340-300, Airbus A340-600173,4640m
United Airlines14Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner, Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner187,9258h 16m

Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.

Flights by month

MonthFlightsFlights, relativePassengers
August 2025123
35,504
September 2025117
33,565
October 2025118
31,781
November 2025111
28,413
December 2025115
33,876
January 202692
22,499
February 202682
17,508
March 2026113
26,646
April 2026109
25,533
May 2026123
36,522
June 2026118
34,591
July 2026122
34,951

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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.