Lufthansa LH7971 Flight Status Today

International flight Lufthansa LH7971 takes off from Madrid (MAD) Spain to Newark (EWR) United States. It's operated by Lufthansa. The plane leaves Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport at 11:15 25 March 2026 Europe/Madrid. The flight is expected to land at Newark Liberty International Airport at 15:05 25 March 2026 America/New_York. The flight will last about 8 hours 50 minutes.

Current status of LH7971 is Departed Delayed by 27m Estimated Arrival in 3 hours, 4 minutes

LH7971 - DLH7971 Lufthansa (LH)
MAD Madrid Spain
Flight MAD to EWR
EWR Newark United States
Departed Delayed by 27m Estimated Arrival in 3 hours, 4 minutes
Departure Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
IATA: MADICAO: LEMD
Scheduled 11:15 25 March 2026
Actual 12:07 25 March 2026
1 A8
Arrival Newark Liberty International Airport
IATA: EWRICAO: KEWR
Scheduled 15:05 25 March 2026
Estimated 15:32 25 March 2026
C 120
LH7971 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AC 3921
  • Flight Duration: 8 hours 50 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 5804 kms / 3607 miles
Airline
  • Lufthansa
  • IATA: LH
  • ICAO: DLH
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 183
  • Freight capacity: 12.7 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 767-400 Passenger
  • Callsign: GEC7971
  • Departure Timezone: Europe/Madrid
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in Madrid: Wednesday 2026-03-25 17:28 PM
  • Current Time in Newark: Wednesday 2026-03-25 12:28 PM

Flight routes similar to Lufthansa LH7971

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Air Canada AC3921
Air Canada 		25/03/2026
11:15 		8 hours 50 minutes
15:05
United Airlines UA50
United Airlines 		25/03/2026
11:15 		8 hours 50 minutes
15:05

Lufthansa Flight LH7971 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Lufthansa LH7971 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 8 hour(s) 50 minutes, with the flight distance of 5804 km (3607 miles).

What is the current status of Lufthansa LH7971 flight?

The current status of flight Lufthansa LH7971 is Departed Delayed by 27m.

What type of aircraft is used for the Lufthansa LH7971 flight?

All Lufthansa LH7971 flights are operated using Boeing 767-400 Passenger aircraft.

When does the flight Lufthansa LH7971 arrive?

Flight Lufthansa LH7971 arrives at 15:05.

Which terminal the flight Lufthansa LH7971 is arriving at?

Flight Lufthansa LH7971 arrives in Newark Liberty International Airport at Terminal C.

How many Lufthansa LH7971 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Lufthansa LH7971 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .