How long is the UA8951 flight?

The timetable allows 2 h 50 min. Frankfurt to Athens is 1,816 km (1,129 mi).

Which terminal does UA8951 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 UA8951 have?

Also listed as UAL8951 (United Airlines' ICAO code) and UA 8951.

Can I get compensation if UA8951 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.

UA8951 Flight Status United Airlines: Frankfurt to Athens (UAL8951)

United Airlines UA 8951

Scheduled in 1h59'

FRA Frankfurt

Scheduled: 17:30
Estimated: 17:30

Terminal: 1 | Gate: A54

Departure: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time CET

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

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ATH Athens

Scheduled: 21:20
Estimated
Delay

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Arrival: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time EET

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)

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Departs in 1h 59m 0%

FRA 17:30 ATH 21:20

1,816 km (1,129 mi) to fly

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

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Distance: 1816 km / 1129 miles · Scheduled Duration: 02:50 · Typical Duration: 02:25

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UA 8951 Flight Status & Schedule United Airlines Frankfurt to Athens

Date	From	To	Departure	Arrival	Status	Details
Nov 09	FRA	ATH	17:30	21:20	Scheduled	Track >
Nov 08	FRA	ATH	18:06	21:29	Landed	Track >
Nov 07	FRA	ATH	17:58	21:22	Landed	Track >
Nov 06	FRA	ATH	18:14	21:35	Landed Late	Track >
Nov 05	FRA	ATH	17:50	21:23	Landed	Track >
Nov 04	FRA	ATH	17:44	21:11	Landed	Track >
Nov 03	FRA	ATH	17:43	21:02	Landed	Track >
Nov 02	FRA	ATH	17:53	21:21	Landed	Track >
Nov 01	FRA	ATH	17:46	21:23	Landed	Track >
Oct 31	FRA	ATH	17:39	20:59	Landed	Track >

United Airlines flight UA 8951 links Frankfurt and Athens, 1,816 km (1,129 mi) apart, and flies daily. With 2 h 50 min in the timetable and a usual flight time of about 2 h 25 min, it often makes up time. Today's flight is scheduled to leave at 17:30 and arrive at 21:20 local time.

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About UA 8951

Route: Frankfurt Airport FRA to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos ATH
Distance: 1,816 km (1,129 mi)
Typical flight time: 2 h 25 min
Flies: Daily
On time: 8 of the last 9
Average delay when late: 15 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.

UA 8951 FAQ

How long is the UA8951 flight?: The timetable allows 2 h 50 min. Frankfurt to Athens is 1,816 km (1,129 mi).
How often is UA8951 late?: 1 of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 15 minutes on average.
Which days does UA8951 fly?: Daily: it was scheduled on each of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does UA8951 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 UA8951 have?: Also listed as UAL8951 (United Airlines' ICAO code) and UA 8951.
Can I get compensation if UA8951 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.

UA8951 and Frankfurt FRA to Athens ATH Flights

Flight UA8951 is a code-share United Airlines flight of the Lufthansa operated LH1284.

Other flights departing from Frankfurt FRA: 7C921, A3533, LH1284, LH1480

Other flights arriving at Athens ATH: LH1284, LY543, A3927

All flights connecting Frankfurt FRA to Athens ATH.