LH4438 Flight Status Lufthansa: Frankfurt to Varna (DLH4438)

FRA Frankfurt

Scheduled
14:40
Actual
15:32

Terminal: 1 | Gate: A20

Departure: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time CET

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

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VAR Varna

Scheduled
18:15
Estimated
18:44
Delay
29'

Arrival: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time EET

Varna Airport (VAR)

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Departed 24h 10m ago · was due to land 21h 58m ago, awaiting update 100%

FRA 15:32 VAR 18:44

1,648 km (1,024 mi) flown · 0 km (0 mi) to go

Route map FRA to VAR Map of the great-circle route from Frankfurt Airport, Germany to Varna Airport, Bulgaria, 1648 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. GERMANY BULGARIA FRA VAR Map data: Natural Earth

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

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Distance: 1648 km / 1024 miles · Scheduled Duration: 02:35 · Typical Duration: 02:15

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LH 4438 Flight Status & Schedule Lufthansa Frankfurt to Varna

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 08 FRA VAR 15:32 18:44 Delayed Track >
Nov 05 FRA VAR 14:49 18:07 Landed Track >
Nov 01 FRA VAR 15:38 18:54 Landed Late Track >
Oct 29 FRA VAR 14:16 17:29 En-Route Track >
Oct 25 FRA VAR 13:51 16:55 Landed Track >
Oct 19 FRA VAR 16:18 19:27 Landed Track >
Oct 17 FRA VAR 05:17 08:37 Landed Track >
Oct 15 FRA VAR 05:06 08:23 Landed Track >
Oct 14 FRA VAR 17:20 20:28 Delayed Track >

Lufthansa flight LH 4438 links Frankfurt and Varna, 1,648 km (1,024 mi) apart, and flies twice a week: Thursday and Sunday. Its timetable allows 2 h 35 min; in practice it usually takes about 2 h 15 min, so it often makes up time. Yesterday it left at 15:32, 52 minutes late, and is due in Varna at 18:44, 29 minutes late.

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About LH 4438

Route
Frankfurt Airport FRA to Varna Airport VAR
Distance
1,648 km (1,024 mi)
Typical flight time
2 h 15 min
Flies
Thu, Sun
On time
5 of the last 6
Average delay when late
39 min
Usually departs from
Terminal 1

Departing the EU, this flight is covered by EU261. Compensation of up to €400 per passenger can apply when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled.

LH 4438 FAQ

How long is the LH4438 flight?
The timetable allows 2 h 35 min. Frankfurt to Varna is 1,648 km (1,024 mi).
How often is LH4438 late?
1 of the last 6 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 39 minutes on average.
Which days does LH4438 fly?
Twice a week: Thursday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does LH4438 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal 1 at Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does LH4438 have?
Also listed as DLH4438 (Lufthansa's ICAO code) and LH 4438.
Can I get compensation if LH4438 is delayed or cancelled?
Up to €400 per passenger may be due under EU261 when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing the EU, this flight is covered by EU261.

LH4438 and Frankfurt FRA to Varna VAR Flights

Flight LH4438 is a code-share Lufthansa flight of the Eurowings Discover operated 4Y1408.

Other flights departing from Frankfurt FRA: LH1120, 4Y1408, LH1324

Other flights arriving at Varna VAR: W64510, 4Y1408, W64536

All flights connecting Frankfurt FRA to Varna VAR.