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NH5423

JNB → FRA · Boeing 747-800 · Lufthansa

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Departure · Johannesburg (JNB)

Terminal A · Gate 007 · Check-in TBA
Scheduled 19:00 · Departed 19:13 · +13 min
Board status: Departed
Airborne since 19:37 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Frankfurt am Main (FRA)

Terminal 1 · Gate Z62A
Scheduled 04 Oct 05:35 · Estimated 04 Oct 05:57 · +22 min
Board status: Departed
In the air, ~9h 34m to go (4% of the route flown)

Board data from lufthansa, updated 5 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
In progress
Departure
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) — Johannesburg, South Africa
Scheduled departure
2026-10-03 17:00 UTC
Departed
2026-10-03 17:37 UTC
Arrival
Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) — Frankfurt am Main, Germany (scheduled)
Scheduled arrival
2026-10-04 03:35 UTC
Estimated arrival
2026-10-04 03:57 UTC
Progress
4% · ~9h 34m remaining
Also flies as
LH573
Codeshares
AC9019, NH5423, OS7316, SA7573, SN7207, UA9139
Distance flown
352 km
Straight-line distance
8690 km

Aircraft

Registration
D-ABYF
Type
Boeing 747-800
Seats
364 total (32 Premium Economy, 244 Economy, 80 Business, 8 First)
CO2 (EMEP est., total)
775.3 t (4060 kg/pax Business, 6572 kg/pax First, 1882 kg/pax Premium Economy, 1382 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
32,025 ft
Max ground speed
472 kt
Tracked
28m · 352 km
Note
still in progress - the track so far
Altitude (ft, max 32,025)
017,29434,5870m
Ground speed (kt, max 472)
02555100m
Altitude (ft, max 32,025)
017,29434,5870m
Ground speed (kt, max 472)
02555100m

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airline

Lufthansa (DLH)

Latest flights

DepartedFlightRouteRegAircraftStatusDistance
2026-10-03 17:37 UTC DLH573 JNB → FRA
Johannesburg → Frankfurt am Main
 D-ABYF Boeing 747-800 In progress ~8690 km est.
2026-10-02 17:33 UTC DLH573 JNB → FRA
Johannesburg → Frankfurt am Main
 D-ABYN Boeing 747-800 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) ~8796 km est. (394 km recorded)
2026-10-01 17:22 UTC DLH573 JNB → FRA
Johannesburg → Frankfurt am Main
 D-ABYC Boeing 747-800 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) ~8762 km est. (347 km recorded)
2026-09-30 17:25 UTC DLH573 JNB → FRA
Johannesburg → Frankfurt am Main
 D-ABYA Boeing 747-800 Incomplete (signal lost) ~8761 km est. (359 km recorded)
2026-09-29 17:21 UTC DLH573 JNB → FRA
Johannesburg → Frankfurt am Main
 D-ABYS Boeing 747-800 Incomplete (signal lost) ~8737 km est. (289 km recorded)
2026-09-26 17:21 UTC DLH573 JNB → FRA
Johannesburg → Frankfurt am Main
 D-ABYF Boeing 747-800 Incomplete (signal lost) ~8762 km est. (354 km recorded)
2026-09-24 17:28 UTC DLH573 JNB → FRA
Johannesburg → Frankfurt am Main
 D-ABYA Boeing 747-800 Completed 8987 km
2026-09-23 17:37 UTC DLH573 JNB → FRA
Johannesburg → Frankfurt am Main
 D-ABYR Boeing 747-800 Incomplete (signal lost) ~8734 km est. (320 km recorded)

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