Lufthansa LH501 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the LH501 flight operated by Lufthansa on Nov 2, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Frankfurt (FRA). The flight is expected to depart at 15:40 (local time in Rio de Janeiro, UTC-3) and arrive at 06:55 (local time in Frankfurt, UTC+1) .
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
11h 15m
Check-in Counter
C
Boarding Gate
C57,C58
Arrival Gate
B26A
Baggage
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Scheduled
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11h 15m
Check-in Counter
C
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
11h 15m
Check-in Counter
C
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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LH501 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the LH501 flight from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt on 11/2/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 747-8I. This aircraft has been in service for 12y, 4m. The aircraft has 364 seats.
Boeing 747-8I
Punctuality (Departure)
83
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Late on average
15 minutes
Age
12y, 4m
Seats
364
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
First
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
113°
Reclining Angle
3-4-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
163 cm
Legroom
51 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
2-2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
206 cm
Legroom
79 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
--
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
Legroom
48 cm
Seat width
130°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for LH501
Trip.com historical records show that the last LH501 flight departed on Sun, Nov 1 from GIG at approximately 15:40. This flight is expected to arrrive in FRA at 06:23.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Oct 28 | Rio de Janeiro (GIG) | Frankfurt (FRA) | 748 | 15:53 | 06:25 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Rio de Janeiro (GIG) | Frankfurt (FRA) | 748 | 23:02 | 13:50 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Rio de Janeiro (GIG) | Frankfurt (FRA) | 748 | 16:11 | 06:54 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Rio de Janeiro (GIG) | Frankfurt (FRA) | 748 | 15:54 | 06:44 | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Rio de Janeiro (GIG) | Frankfurt (FRA) | 748 | 15:40 | 06:23 | Scheduled |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Rio de Janeiro (GIG) | Frankfurt (FRA) | 748 | 15:40 | 06:55 | Scheduled |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Rio de Janeiro (GIG) | Frankfurt (FRA) | 748 | 15:40 | 06:55 | Scheduled |
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LH501 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of LH501 is 83% (Late on average 51 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Late on average 15 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
51 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
83
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
10
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Late on average
15 minutes
Early
83
%
On time
7
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
10
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight lh501?
Flight lh501 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 15:40, arrival 06:55 (updated Nov 2, 2026).Is flight lh501 on time today?
Flight lh501 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 15:40, with arrival at 06:55. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight lh501 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight lh501 is scheduled to depart at 15:40. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 15:40, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 2, 2026).When is flight lh501 scheduled to arrive?
Flight lh501 is scheduled to arrive at 06:55. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 06:55. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 2, 2026.What route does flight lh501 fly?
Flight lh501 is operated by Lufthansa from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Frankfurt (FRA). Typical flight time is about 11 hours 15 minutes; operating days may include Monday.How can I check real-time status for flight lh501?
Track flight lh501 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight lh501 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If lh501 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 2, 2026). Contact Lufthansa or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight lh501 departed from Rio de Janeiro?
Flight lh501 has not departed from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) yet and is currently on schedule for 15:40.What is the seat configuration for flight lh501?
Flight lh501 usually flies a Boeing 747-8I with seat layout 3-4-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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