--- title: "Frankfurt (FRA) to Chicago (ORD) flights: who flies it" description: "United Airlines, Lufthansa and Condor Flugdienst fly nonstop from FRA to ORD, about 28 flights a week. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/fra-ord" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/fra-ord.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Frankfurt to Chicago (FRA-ORD): nonstop flights and who flies them United Airlines, Lufthansa, and Condor Flugdienst fly nonstop between Frankfurt (FRA) and Chicago (ORD), roughly 28 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 8h 5m to 9h 35m for the 4,331 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 22, 2026. See FRA to ORD on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 28 Flights a week, 4-week average 8h 5m to 9h 35m Scheduled flight time 4,331 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Frankfurt to Chicago flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for FRA to ORD starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chicago (ORD) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs FRA | Arrives ORD | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | UA 945 | United Airlines | 08:50 | 11:00 | 9h 10m | [Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/787-10.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | LH 430 | Lufthansa | 10:50 | 12:55 | 9h 5m | [Boeing 747-8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/lh/747-8.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | UA 906 | United Airlines | 12:40 | 14:55 | 9h 15m | [Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/787-8.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | LH 432 | Lufthansa | 17:20 | 19:55 | 9h 35m | [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/lh/787-9.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 945 | United Airlines | 08:50 | 11:00 | 9h 10m | Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner | | Fri, Oct 23 | LH 430 | Lufthansa | 10:50 | 12:55 | 9h 5m | Boeing 747-8 | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 906 | United Airlines | 12:40 | 14:55 | 9h 15m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Fri, Oct 23 | LH 432 | Lufthansa | 17:20 | 19:55 | 9h 35m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 945 | United Airlines | 08:50 | 11:00 | 9h 10m | Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 24 | LH 430 | Lufthansa | 10:50 | 12:55 | 9h 5m | Boeing 747-8 | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 906 | United Airlines | 12:40 | 14:55 | 9h 15m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 24 | LH 432 | Lufthansa | 17:20 | 19:55 | 9h 35m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sun, Oct 25 | UA 945 | United Airlines | 08:50 | 11:00 | 8h 10m | Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner | | Sun, Oct 25 | LH 430 | Lufthansa | 10:50 | 12:55 | 8h 5m | Boeing 747-8 | | Sun, Oct 25 | UA 906 | United Airlines | 12:40 | 14:55 | 8h 15m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Sun, Oct 25 | LH 432 | Lufthansa | 17:45 | 21:05 | 9h 20m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Mon, Oct 26 | UA 945 | United Airlines | 08:50 | 11:00 | 8h 10m | Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner | | Mon, Oct 26 | LH 430 | Lufthansa | 10:50 | 12:55 | 8h 5m | Boeing 747-8 | | Mon, Oct 26 | UA 906 | United Airlines | 12:40 | 14:55 | 8h 15m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Mon, Oct 26 | LH 432 | Lufthansa | 17:45 | 21:05 | 9h 20m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Tue, Oct 27 | UA 945 | United Airlines | 08:50 | 11:00 | 8h 10m | Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner | | Tue, Oct 27 | LH 430 | Lufthansa | 10:50 | 12:55 | 8h 5m | Boeing 747-8 | | Tue, Oct 27 | UA 906 | United Airlines | 12:40 | 14:55 | 8h 15m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Tue, Oct 27 | LH 432 | Lufthansa | 17:20 | 19:55 | 8h 35m | [Airbus A340-300](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/lh/a340-300.md) | | Wed, Oct 28 | UA 945 | United Airlines | 08:50 | 11:00 | 8h 10m | Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner | | Wed, Oct 28 | LH 430 | Lufthansa | 10:50 | 12:55 | 8h 5m | Boeing 747-8 | | Wed, Oct 28 | UA 906 | United Airlines | 12:40 | 14:55 | 8h 15m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Wed, Oct 28 | LH 432 | Lufthansa | 17:45 | 21:05 | 9h 20m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | Showing all 28 scheduled FRA to ORD departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every FRA to ORD date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Frankfurt to Chicago nonstop In the schedule table on this page, United Airlines flies the [Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/787-10.md) and the [Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/787-8.md), and Lufthansa flies the [Boeing 747-8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/lh/747-8.md), the [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/lh/787-9.md), and the [Airbus A340-300](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/lh/a340-300.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full FRA to ORD nonstop schedule This page carries the full FRA to ORD nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each FRA to ORD nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See FRA to ORD on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Frankfurt to Chicago nonstop Carriers operating FRA to ORD nonstop in the current schedule. - [United Airlines (UA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ua.md)\ [The aircraft UA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua.md) - [Lufthansa (LH) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/lh.md)\ [The aircraft LH flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/lh.md) - [Condor Flugdienst (DE) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/de.md)\ [The aircraft DE flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/de.md) See FRA to ORD on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about FRA to ORD **How long is the flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chicago (ORD)?** Scheduled flight times from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chicago (ORD) run from 8h 5m to 9h 35m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 4,331 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from FRA to ORD?** United Airlines, Lufthansa, and Condor Flugdienst fly FRA to ORD nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any of them on FRA to ORD, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from FRA to ORD?** About 28 nonstop flights a week run between Frankfurt (FRA) and Chicago (ORD) in the current schedule, operated by United Airlines, Lufthansa, and Condor Flugdienst. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from FRA to ORD depart?** Scheduled FRA to ORD nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 08:50 and 17:45, local time at Frankfurt. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate FRA to ORD nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, FRA to ORD nonstops fly as LH 430 and LH 432 on Lufthansa, and UA 906 and UA 945 on United Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on FRA to ORD?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any airline flying FRA to ORD. The page carries the full FRA to ORD nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [ORD to FRA nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/ord-fra.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Frankfurt (FRA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/fra.md), or [every route from Chicago (ORD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ord.md). - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full FRA to ORD nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)