LH451Lufthansa · LAX → FRA
live · 3m ago
Route confirmed Lufthansa

LH451 Los AngelesLAX · 18:40 Frankfurt am MainFRA · 14:35

LH451 by Lufthansa flies from Los Angeles (LAX) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) for the Sun, Oct 18 departure.

Right nowIn the air to Frankfurt am Main · off blocks 18:52 · 12 min late
13:51

estimated arrival at FRA · local time · ~10 min from now

LivePosition · updated 3m ago
LAX33 mi · ~10 min leftFRA
10,000 ftAltitudecruising
372 mphSpeed323 kt
175°Direction

Live position · flown path, last 1h 40m

Typical gate push+12 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−21 minmedian over 3 operations
Wins back in air~33 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 3 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-19
+12 gate · −44 arrival
10-18
+12 gate · −21 arrival
10-17
+5 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The route today

live boards
LAXLos AngelesOn-time likelyLAX delay board →
FRAFrankfurt am MainOn-time likelyFRA delay board →
LAX→FRAevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
37%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.7%Chance of cancellation
+6 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at LAX and FRA are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Los Angeles to Frankfurt am Main flights today

same route · Lufthansa
LH457departs 15:05

If LH451 is cancelled, this is the other Lufthansa nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Frankfurt am Main on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LAX local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How LH451 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for LH451 across the LAX and FRA boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 2 completed legs so far: landed +5 min. Not enough to call it.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how LH451 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-19LAX 18:40 18:52 (+12)FRA 14:35 13:51 (−44)
10-18LAX 18:40 18:52 (+12)FRA 14:35 14:14 (−21)
10-17LAX FRA 14:35 14:40 (+5)

Aircraft

Recent tails: DABPH, D-ABQC, DABPU.

Board clocks recorded as LAX and FRA published them.

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