Lufthansa LH8981 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Lufthansa LH8981 takes off from Chicago (ORD) United States to Houston (IAH) United States. It's operated by Lufthansa. The plane leaves O'Hare International Airport at 21:05 America/Chicago. The flight is expected to land at George Bush Intercontinental Airport at 00:12 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 3 hours 7 minutes.

LH8981 - DLH8981 Lufthansa (LH)
ORD Chicago United States
Flight ORD to IAH
IAH Houston United States
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure O'Hare International Airport
IATA: ORDICAO: KORD
Scheduled 21:05
1 C26
Arrival George Bush Intercontinental Airport
IATA: IAHICAO: KIAH
Scheduled 00:12
E 10
LH8981 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 7 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1489 kms / 925 miles
Airline
  • Lufthansa
  • IATA: LH
  • ICAO: DLH
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: None
  • Seats: None
  • Freight capacity: None
  • Passenger classes: None
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-900 Passenger (Scimitar Winglets)
  • Callsign: None
  • Departure Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in Chicago: Saturday 2026-02-28 20:33 PM
  • Current Time in Houston: Saturday 2026-02-28 20:33 PM

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Lufthansa Flight LH8981 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Lufthansa LH8981 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 7 minutes, with the flight distance of 1489 km (925 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Lufthansa LH8981 flight?

All Lufthansa LH8981 flights are operated using Boeing 737-900 Passenger (Scimitar Winglets) aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Lufthansa LH8981 is arriving at?

Flight Lufthansa LH8981 arrives in George Bush Intercontinental Airport at Terminal E.

How many Lufthansa LH8981 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Lufthansa LH8981 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.