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Lufthansa — at a glance
Lufthansa is Germany's flag carrier and the largest airline in Europe by passenger volume when combined with its subsidiaries. The airline's main hubs at Frankfurt and Munich offer extensive long-haul connectivity to North America, Asia and Africa. Lufthansa is a founding member of the Star Alliance.
Information sourced from public Lufthansa materials. Confirm current policy with the airline before you fly.
Lufthansa baggage
Economy Light fares carry only a hand bag; Economy Classic and Flex include one checked bag of 23kg. Premium Economy includes two pieces, Business class three. Star Alliance Gold members receive an extra checked bag.
Changes & cancellations
Change fees apply on Economy Light tickets; higher fare classes allow more flexibility. Fully refundable Business and First fares allow free changes. Group bookings and award tickets have separate rules.
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Skip airline hold queues
Lufthansa hold times can run 30-90 minutes during peak season. ELFS specialists pick up in under 30 seconds, 24/7.
Specialist handles changes & refunds
Schedule change? Refund follow-up? Your dedicated agent stays on the file from booking to take-off — one point of contact.
Pick the right cabin for your trip
Typical Lufthansa cabin specs for U.S.-based long-haul. Specs vary by aircraft and route — confirm with your specialist before booking.
| Cabin | Seat / Pitch | Meals | Baggage | IFE | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 17–18" wide · 30–32" pitch | Snack + soft drinks (paid options) | Carry-on only on basic fares | Personal IFE on long-haul | $120 – $300 |
| Premium Economy | 18–19" wide · 36–38" pitch | Hot meal + complimentary drinks | 1 checked bag included | Larger personal IFE + headphones | $300 – $700 |
| Business | 20–22" wide · lie-flat seat | Multi-course menu + wine pairing | 2 checked bags + priority handling | HD IFE + noise-cancelling kit | $1,200 – $3,500 |
| First | Private suite · fully flat bed | Chef-curated dining on demand | 3 checked bags + lounge access | Largest IFE + premium amenity kit | $4,000 + |
Lufthansa's German-engineering operational discipline shows up in consistently strong on-time stats.
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation 2024 Air Travel Consumer Report (publicly available).
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