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Lufthansa LH518 Flight Status Today
International flight Lufthansa LH518 takes off from Frankfurt (FRA) Germany to San Jose (SJO) Costa Rica. It's operated by Lufthansa. The plane leaves Frankfurt Airport at 13:20 17 January 2026 Europe/Berlin. The flight is expected to land at Juan Santamaria International Airport at 18:55 17 January 2026 America/Costa_Rica. The flight will last about 12 hours 35 minutes.
Current status of LH518 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 9 hours, 15 minutes
LH518 - DLH518
Lufthansa (LH)
FRA
Frankfurt Germany
SJO
San Jose Costa Rica
Departed On time
Estimated Arrival in 9 hours, 15 minutes
Scheduled
13:20 17 January 2026
Actual
13:42 17 January 2026
1
B61
Scheduled
18:55 17 January 2026
Estimated
18:26 17 January 2026
M
None
LH518 Detail
- Type: International Flight
- Flight Duration: 12 hours 35 minutes
- Flight Distance: 9361 kms / 5817 miles
Airline
- Lufthansa
- IATA: LH
- ICAO: DLH
- Operating Days: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday
Passenger Services
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 251
- Freight capacity: 3 tons
- Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
More Detail
- Aircraft: Airbus A340-300
- Callsign: F-MKTP2
- Departure Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Arrival Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
- Current Time in Frankfurt: Saturday 2026-01-17 16:11 PM
- Current Time in San Jose: Saturday 2026-01-17 09:11 AM
Lufthansa Flight LH518 FAQs
What is the scheduled flight duration for Lufthansa LH518 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 12 hour(s) 35 minutes, with the flight distance of 9361 km (5817 miles).
What is the current status of Lufthansa LH518 flight?
The current status of flight Lufthansa LH518 is Departed On time.
What type of aircraft is used for the Lufthansa LH518 flight?
All Lufthansa LH518 flights are operated using Airbus A340-300 aircraft.
When does the flight Lufthansa LH518 arrive?
Flight Lufthansa LH518 arrives at 18:55.
Which terminal the flight Lufthansa LH518 is arriving at?
Flight Lufthansa LH518 arrives in Juan Santamaria International Airport at Terminal M.
How many Lufthansa LH518 flights are operated a week?
3 flights per week. The Flight Lufthansa LH518 is operated on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday.