LUXFRAEC261 Regulation≤ 1,500 km · Short-haul

LUX

Luxembourg

FRA

Frankfurt

Luxembourg to Frankfurt
Flight Compensation

Luxembourg to Frankfurt — Luxair's German hub connection.

LUX–FRA connects Luxembourg with Frankfurt, operated by Luxair and Lufthansa. EC261 applies with up to €250 compensation. Luxembourg's 10-year limitation period applies.

No Win, No Fee
DAC (Direction de l'Aviation Civile)
Last Updated: March 2026

€250

Max compensation (EC261 tier 1)

200 km

Route distance

0h 50m

Scheduled flight time

Max Compensation

€250

per passenger · LUX departures

≤ 1,500 km · Short-haul

Average processing: 35 days

Check My LUXFRA Claim

Free check · 10 years limit · No fee unless we win

01Route Intelligence

LUX–FRA is a short business route. Average delay 28 minutes.

Our Success Rate

76%

on LUXFRA claims

Average Payout

€235

per passenger

Peak Disruption Periods

June – August

Summer peak

December – January

Holiday peak

Key Legal Nuance on This Route

What Makes LUXFRA Claims Different

EC261 applies. Luxembourg 10-year limitation period.

02Airlines on This Route

Who operates LUXFRA, their delay record, and how they resist claims.

Luxair logo

Luxair

LG
LG221, LG2234× daily

Avg Delay

28min

Claim Success

76%

How LG Resists Claims on This Route

Luxair cites FRA congestion — foreseeable on a scheduled route.

03Disruption Causes & Legal Status

What actually causes delays on LUXFRA — and whether each is extraordinary under EC261.

FRA Congestion

~35% of delays

Not extraordinary

Frankfurt Airport is one of Europe's busiest hubs.

Foreseeable. Claim valid.

04How We Handle LUXFRA Claims

1

You submit your flight details

2 minutes. Flight number, date, and what happened. We identify the operating carrier automatically — critical for codeshare routes.

2

We verify the LUXFRA specific cause

File with Luxair citing EC261. Luxembourg has a 10-year limitation period.

3

Submission, escalation, and payment

Escalate to DAC if rejected.

Timeline: 4–8 weeks typical

05EC261 on LUXFRA

EC261 applies because LUX is a EU airport

Your departure airport (LUX, Luxembourg) is in Luxembourg. EC261 covers all flights departing EU airports, regardless of airline nationality or destination. The fact that your destination (FRA, Frankfurt) is in Germany does not change the applicable regulation.

Enforcement Body

DAC (Direction de l'Aviation Civile)

Claim Time Limit

10 years from flight date

06Frequently Asked Questions

Real questions from passengers who flew LUXFRA.

Is EC261 compensation available for LUX–FRA delays?

Yes. At 200 km, you're entitled to €250 for delays of 3+ hours. Luxembourg has a 10-year limitation period.

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Start Your LUXFRA Claim

No win, no fee. We verify the exact delay cause, identify the operating carrier, and submit directly to DAC (Direction de l'Aviation Civile) if needed.

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