--- title: "Chicago (ORD) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights: who flies it" description: "United Airlines, Lufthansa and Condor Flugdienst fly nonstop from ORD to FRA, about 28 flights a week. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ord-fra" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ord-fra.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Chicago to Frankfurt (ORD-FRA): nonstop flights and who flies them United Airlines, Lufthansa, and Condor Flugdienst fly nonstop between Chicago (ORD) and Frankfurt (FRA), roughly 28 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 8h 10m to 9h 25m 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 23, 2026. See ORD to FRA on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 28 Flights a week, 4-week average 8h 10m to 9h 25m Scheduled flight time 4,331 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Chicago to Frankfurt flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for ORD to FRA 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 Chicago (ORD) to Frankfurt (FRA) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs ORD | Arrives FRA | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | UA 944 | United Airlines | 15:10 | 06:30 | 8h 20m | [Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/787-10.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | LH 431 | Lufthansa | 16:05 | 07:25 | 8h 20m | [Boeing 747-8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/lh/747-8.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | UA 907 | United Airlines | 18:30 | 09:55 | 8h 25m | [Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/787-8.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | LH 433 | Lufthansa | 22:30 | 14:05 | 8h 35m | [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/lh/787-9.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 944 | United Airlines | 15:10 | 06:30 | 8h 20m | Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner | | Fri, Oct 23 | LH 431 | Lufthansa | 16:05 | 07:25 | 8h 20m | Boeing 747-8 | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 907 | United Airlines | 18:30 | 09:55 | 8h 25m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Fri, Oct 23 | LH 433 | Lufthansa | 22:30 | 14:05 | 8h 35m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 24 | LH 431 | Lufthansa | 16:05 | 06:25 | 8h 20m | Boeing 747-8 | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 944 | United Airlines | 16:15 | 06:35 | 8h 20m | Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 907 | United Airlines | 18:30 | 09:55 | 9h 25m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 24 | LH 433 | Lufthansa | 23:15 | 13:45 | 8h 30m | [Airbus A340-300](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/lh/a340-300.md) | | Sun, Oct 25 | UA 944 | United Airlines | 16:15 | 06:35 | 8h 20m | Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner | | Sun, Oct 25 | LH 431 | Lufthansa | 17:20 | 07:30 | 8h 10m | Boeing 747-8 | | Sun, Oct 25 | UA 907 | United Airlines | 18:30 | 09:55 | 9h 25m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Sun, Oct 25 | LH 433 | Lufthansa | 23:35 | 13:45 | 8h 10m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Mon, Oct 26 | UA 944 | United Airlines | 16:15 | 06:35 | 8h 20m | Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner | | Mon, Oct 26 | LH 431 | Lufthansa | 17:20 | 07:30 | 8h 10m | Boeing 747-8 | | Mon, Oct 26 | UA 907 | United Airlines | 18:30 | 09:55 | 9h 25m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Mon, Oct 26 | LH 433 | Lufthansa | 23:35 | 13:45 | 8h 10m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Tue, Oct 27 | UA 944 | United Airlines | 16:15 | 06:35 | 8h 20m | Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner | | Tue, Oct 27 | LH 431 | Lufthansa | 17:20 | 07:30 | 8h 10m | Boeing 747-8 | | Tue, Oct 27 | UA 907 | United Airlines | 18:30 | 09:55 | 9h 25m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Tue, Oct 27 | LH 433 | Lufthansa | 23:35 | 13:45 | 8h 10m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Wed, Oct 28 | UA 944 | United Airlines | 16:15 | 06:35 | 8h 20m | Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner | | Wed, Oct 28 | LH 431 | Lufthansa | 17:20 | 07:30 | 8h 10m | Boeing 747-8 | | Wed, Oct 28 | UA 907 | United Airlines | 18:30 | 09:55 | 9h 25m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Wed, Oct 28 | LH 433 | Lufthansa | 23:35 | 13:45 | 8h 10m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | Showing all 28 scheduled ORD to FRA 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 ORD to FRA date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Chicago to Frankfurt 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 ORD to FRA nonstop schedule This page carries the full ORD to FRA nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each ORD to FRA nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See ORD to FRA on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Chicago to Frankfurt nonstop Carriers operating ORD to FRA 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 ORD to FRA on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about ORD to FRA **How long is the flight from Chicago (ORD) to Frankfurt (FRA)?** Scheduled flight times from Chicago (ORD) to Frankfurt (FRA) run from 8h 10m to 9h 25m 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 ORD to FRA?** United Airlines, Lufthansa, and Condor Flugdienst fly ORD to FRA nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any of them on ORD to FRA, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from ORD to FRA?** About 28 nonstop flights a week run between Chicago (ORD) and Frankfurt (FRA) 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 ORD to FRA depart?** Scheduled ORD to FRA nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 15:10 and 23:35, local time at Chicago. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate ORD to FRA nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, ORD to FRA nonstops fly as LH 431 and LH 433 on Lufthansa, and UA 907 and UA 944 on United Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on ORD to FRA?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any airline flying ORD to FRA. The page carries the full ORD to FRA nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [FRA to ORD nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/fra-ord.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Chicago (ORD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ord.md), or [every route from Frankfurt (FRA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/fra.md). - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full ORD to FRA 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)