Lufthansa Group to run up to 50 weekly Japan flights in summer 2027

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Lufthansa will resume Frankfurt‑Nagoya service and launch a daily Frankfurt‑Tokyo‑Narita flight in March 2027, bringing the group’s weekly Japan capacity to about 50 flights for the summer timetable.
Frankfurt‑Nagoya service
Lufthansa will resume its Frankfurt–Nagoya route on a seasonal basis, operating on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays from 29 March 2027.
Outbound flight LH736 departs Frankfurt at 14:10 (2:10 p.m.) and arrives at Chubu Centrair International Airport the next day at 09:35 (9:35 a.m.). Return flight LH737 leaves Nagoya at 11:30 and lands in Frankfurt at 18:30 (6:30 p.m.).
Daily Frankfurt‑Narita flight
A daily Frankfurt–Tokyo‑Narita service starts on 28 March 2027.
Flight LH710 departs Frankfurt at 13:45 (1:45 p.m.) and arrives in Narita the following day at 09:30 (9:30 a.m.); LH711 departs Narita at 11:20 and returns to Frankfurt at 18:40 (6:40 p.m.).
Aircraft and cabin
Both routes will be operated with Boeing 787‑9 aircraft in the Allegris configuration, offering 28 Business Class seats, 28 Premium Economy seats and 231 Economy seats.
Group weekly capacity and other airlines
The Lufthansa Group plans up to 50 flights per week to Japan during the 2027 summer timetable, up from about 39 flights at the end of September 2026.
Swiss will increase its Zurich–Tokyo‑Narita service to up to seven weekly flights in summer 2027, while Austrian Airlines and ITA Airways will also serve Tokyo‑Haneda and Osaka.
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