LH5246 Flight Status Lufthansa: Rome to Rio de Janeiro (DLH5246)
FCO Rome
- Scheduled
- 22:30
- Actual
- 23:23
Terminal: 1 | Gate: E24
Departure: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time CET
GIG Rio de Janeiro
- Scheduled
- 06:40
- Actual
- 06:27
- Delay
Terminal: 2
Arrival: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time UTC-3
Landed 3h 52m ago 100%
FCO 23:23 GIG 06:27 +1
9,171 km (5,699 mi) flown
Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.
Distance: 9171 km / 5699 miles · Scheduled Duration: 12:10 · Actual Duration: 11:04 · Aircraft:
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LH 5246 Flight Status & Schedule Lufthansa Rome to Rio de Janeiro
| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 08 | FCO | GIG | 23:23 | 06:27 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 07 | FCO | GIG | 22:47 | 05:46 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 06 | FCO | GIG | 22:50 | 05:47 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 05 | FCO | GIG | 22:46 | 06:06 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 04 | FCO | GIG | 23:00 | 06:55 | Landed Late | Track > |
| Nov 03 | FCO | GIG | 23:03 | 07:06 | Landed Late | Track > |
| Nov 02 | FCO | GIG | 22:53 | 06:29 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 01 | FCO | GIG | 22:50 | 06:10 | Landed | Track > |
| Oct 31 | FCO | GIG | 23:32 | 06:34 | Landed | Track > |
| Oct 30 | FCO | GIG | 22:59 | 06:15 | Landed | Track > |
Lufthansa operates LH 5246 from Rome to Rio de Janeiro, a 9,171 km (5,699 mi) trip, six times a week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday). With 12 h 10 min in the timetable and a usual flight time of about 11 h 20 min, it often makes up time. Yesterday it left 53 minutes late and still landed at 06:27 the next morning, 13 minutes early.
About LH 5246
- Route
- Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport FCO to Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport GIG
- Distance
- 9,171 km (5,699 mi)
- Typical flight time
- 11 h 20 min
- Flies
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- On time
- 8 of the last 10
- Average delay when late
- 21 min
- Usually departs from
- Terminal 1
Departing the EU, this flight is covered by EU261. Yesterday's flight landed 13 minutes early, so no delay compensation applies; it starts at 3 hours late on arrival.
LH 5246 FAQ
- How long is the LH5246 flight?
- The timetable allows 12 h 10 min. Rome to Rio de Janeiro is 9,171 km (5,699 mi).
- How often is LH5246 late?
- 2 of the last 10 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 21 minutes on average.
- Which days does LH5246 fly?
- Six times a week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
- Which terminal does LH5246 use?
- It usually leaves from Terminal 1 at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and arrives at Terminal 2 at Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
- What other flight numbers does LH5246 have?
- Also listed as DLH5246 (Lufthansa's ICAO code) and LH 5246.
- Can I get compensation if LH5246 is delayed or cancelled?
- Up to €600 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.
LH5246 and Rome FCO to Rio de Janeiro GIG Flights
Flight LH5246 is a code-share Lufthansa flight of the ITA Airways operated AZ672.
Other flights departing from Rome FCO: AZ672, U24422, EC4422, QS348
Other flights arriving at Rio de Janeiro GIG: AZ672, G32065
All flights connecting Rome FCO to Rio de Janeiro GIG.