Lufthansa LH7971 flight status now

Current status of LH7971 is Departed Delayed by 2h 39m Estimated Arrival in 2 hours, 58 minutes

LH7971 - DLH7971 Lufthansa (LH)
MAD Madrid Spain
Flight MAD to EWR
EWR Newark United States
Departed Delayed by 2h 39m Estimated Arrival in 2 hours, 58 minutes
Departure Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
IATA: MADICAO: LEMD
Scheduled 11:15 17 November 2025
Actual 14:57 17 November 2025
1 A7
Arrival Newark Liberty International Airport
IATA: EWRICAO: KEWR
Scheduled 14:05 17 November 2025
Estimated 16:44 17 November 2025
C 136
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: Monday 2025-11-17 19:46 PM
  • Current Time in Newark: Monday 2025-11-17 13:46 PM

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 17 November 2025 Europe/Madrid. The flight is expected to land at Newark Liberty International Airport at 14:05 17 November 2025 America/New_York. The flight will last about 8 hours 50 minutes.

Similar flight route from Madrid (MAD) to Newark (EWR)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
United Airlines UA50
United Airlines 		17/11/2025
11:15 		8 hours 50 minutes
14:05
Air Canada AC3921
Air Canada 		17/11/2025
11:15 		8 hours 50 minutes
14:05

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Madrid to Newark?

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

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

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

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 .