--- title: "Frankfurt to Raleigh/Durham flights: who flies FRA-RDU" description: "Lufthansa flies nonstop from FRA to RDU, about 4 flights a week as LH 408, scheduled at 9h 25m to 9h 35m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/fra-rdu" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/fra-rdu.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Frankfurt to Raleigh/Durham (FRA-RDU): nonstop flights and who flies them Lufthansa flies the FRA to RDU nonstop about 4 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as LH 408, scheduled at 9h 25m to 9h 35m for the 4,266 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See FRA to RDU on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 4 Flights a week, 4-week average 9h 25m to 9h 35m Scheduled flight time 4,266 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Frankfurt to Raleigh/Durham flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for FRA to RDU 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 Raleigh/Durham (RDU) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs FRA | Arrives RDU | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | LH 408 | Lufthansa | 10:20 | 13:45 | 9h 25m | Airbus A330-300 | | Fri, Oct 23 | LH 408 | Lufthansa | 10:20 | 13:45 | 9h 25m | [Airbus A340-300](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/lh/a340-300.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | LH 408 | Lufthansa | 10:20 | 13:45 | 9h 25m | Airbus A330-300 | | Mon, Oct 26 | LH 408 | Lufthansa | 10:25 | 15:00 | 9h 35m | Airbus A330-300 | | Thu, Oct 29 | LH 408 | Lufthansa | 10:25 | 15:00 | 9h 35m | Airbus A330-300 | | Sat, Oct 31 | LH 408 | Lufthansa | 10:25 | 15:00 | 9h 35m | Airbus A330-300 | | Mon, Nov 2 | LH 408 | Lufthansa | 10:25 | 14:00 | 9h 35m | Airbus A330-300 | Showing all 7 scheduled FRA to RDU 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 RDU date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Frankfurt to Raleigh/Durham nonstop Lufthansa flies the departures in the schedule table on this page with the Airbus A330-300 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 RDU nonstop schedule This page carries the full FRA to RDU 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 RDU nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See FRA to RDU on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Frankfurt to Raleigh/Durham nonstop Carriers operating FRA to RDU nonstop in the current schedule. - [Lufthansa (LH) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/lh.md)\ [The aircraft LH flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/lh.md) See FRA to RDU on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about FRA to RDU **How long is the flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)?** Scheduled flight times from Frankfurt (FRA) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU) run from 9h 25m to 9h 35m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 4,266 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from FRA to RDU?** Lufthansa is currently the only airline flying FRA to RDU nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on FRA to RDU, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from FRA to RDU?** About 4 nonstop flights a week run between Frankfurt (FRA) and Raleigh/Durham (RDU) in the current schedule, operated by Lufthansa. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from FRA to RDU depart?** Scheduled FRA to RDU nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 10:20 and 10:25, 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 RDU nonstop?** Lufthansa flies LH 408 nonstop from Frankfurt (FRA) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on FRA to RDU?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for Lufthansa on FRA to RDU. The page carries the full FRA to RDU nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [RDU to FRA nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/rdu-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 Raleigh/Durham (RDU)](https://2lnr.com/routes/rdu.md). Nonstops from Frankfurt (FRA) to other airports within 150 miles of Raleigh/Durham (RDU): - [Frankfurt (FRA) to Charlotte (CLT)](https://2lnr.com/routes/fra-clt.md), 130 miles from RDU Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full FRA to RDU 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)