Lufthansa is one of the largest airlines in Europe, operating more than 400 aircraft worldwide. It is the largest airline in Germany and provides international service from several hubs in the region, including Frankfurt, Munich and Zurich, Switzerland.
Visit Lufthansa's Web site (see Resources below) to book flights to your chosen destination. Lufthansa serves nearly 190 cities worldwide.
Call the U.S. reservations center 24 hours a day at (800) 399-LUFT or (800) 645-3880.
Check out the Web site's "Top Offers" page to find seasonal discount fares to select destinations.
Join Lufthansa's Miles & More frequent flyer program to earn miles when you fly. Lufthansa is a founding member of the Star Alliance airline partnership, so you will also be able to earn miles for travel on Lufthansa through 18 partner airlines.
Allow the Web site's booking search engine to query travel on days 3 days before or after your preferred departure and arrival dates. You will be presented with a grid which highlights the least expensive flights on Lufthansa for the chosen time period.
Book travel to Lufthansa's main hub in Frankfurt and you will arrive at the Frankfurt International Airport, known as Rhein-Main-Flughafen in Germany. Lufthansa's flights are served through the airport's Terminal 1.
Find the airline's second hub in Munich at Munich International Airport or Franz Josef Strauss International Airport. Lufthansa's flights arrive and depart from Terminal 2.
Visit Zürich or Kloten Airport if you book travel to Switzerland on Lufthansa. This new addition for Lufthansa followed the airline's merger with Swiss International Airlines. You will find rail transportation conveniently located beneath the terminals here.
Check-in online at Lufthansa's Web site before you go to the airport. You may check-in online on the day of travel or after 6:00 p.m. on the day before travel.
Determine when you can pick up your boarding pass before your flight. Lufthansa's Web site will allow you to search by country and airport of departure to find out what services are offered at each point of departure.
Review Lufthansa's checked baggage allowance. Although 2 bags are allowed per passenger, first and business class passengers are frequently allowed to check in heavier bags (up to 32 kg).
