LH8856 Flight Status Lufthansa: Barcelona to San Francisco (DLH8856)
LH 8856 Barcelona to San Francisco Flight Status
Not scheduled today. Latest flight: October 23rd, 2026 ; recent history is in the table below.
LH 8856 Flight Status & Schedule Lufthansa Barcelona to San Francisco
| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23 | BCN | SFO | 16:29 | 18:55 | Landed | Track > |
| Oct 21 | BCN | SFO | 16:25 | 18:56 | Landed | Track > |
| Oct 20 | BCN | SFO | 16:43 | 18:47 | Landed | Track > |
| Oct 18 | BCN | SFO | 16:52 | 19:38 | Landed Late | Track > |
| Oct 16 | BCN | SFO | 16:17 | 18:34 | Landed | Track > |
| Oct 14 | BCN | SFO | 16:21 | 18:56 | Landed | Track > |
| Oct 13 | BCN | SFO | 16:20 | 19:04 | Landed | Track > |
| Oct 11 | BCN | SFO | 17:19 | 20:06 | Landed Late | Track > |
| Oct 09 | BCN | SFO | 16:41 | 19:41 | Landed Late | Track > |
| Oct 07 | BCN | SFO | 17:20 | 20:02 | Delayed | Track > |
Lufthansa flight LH 8856 links Barcelona and San Francisco, 9,585 km (5,956 mi) apart. Its timetable allows 12 h 15 min; in practice it usually takes about 11 h 35 min, so it often makes up time. It is not flying today; the last flight, on 23 October 2026, landed on time.
About LH 8856
- Distance
- 9,585 km (5,956 mi)
- Typical flight time
- 11 h 35 min
- On time
- 6 of the last 9
- Average delay when late
- 35 min
- Usually departs from
- Terminal 1
Departing the EU, this flight is covered by EU261. Compensation of up to €600 per passenger can apply when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled.
LH 8856 FAQ
- How long is the LH8856 flight?
- The timetable allows 12 h 15 min. Barcelona to San Francisco is 9,585 km (5,956 mi).
- How often is LH8856 late?
- 3 of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 35 minutes on average.
- Which terminal does LH8856 use?
- It usually leaves from Terminal 1 at Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrives at Terminal I at San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
- What other flight numbers does LH8856 have?
- Also listed as DLH8856 (Lufthansa's ICAO code) and LH 8856.
- Can I get compensation if LH8856 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.
LH8856 and Barcelona BCN to San Francisco SFO Flights
Flight LH8856 is a code-share Lufthansa flight of the United Airlines operated UA673.
Other flights departing from Barcelona BCN: 3O642, FI597, UA673, VY2121
Other flights arriving at San Francisco SFO: UA673, UA1160, AA2244
All flights connecting Barcelona BCN to San Francisco SFO.