Lufthansa Flight 501 Deals & Information (2026/2027)

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Lufthansa Flight 501 Route Deals From $1,039

The cheapest prices found with in the last 7 days for return flights were $1,136 and $1,039 for one-way flights to Frankfurt Intl. for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

What route does flight number LH501 take?
You'll be landing at Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) from Rio de Janeiro Airport (GIG-Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) if you've booked a ticket on flight number LH501. You'll be airborne for 11 hours and 55 minutes on this trip. It's also worthwhile noting that it conveniently travels direct.
How often is LH501 on time?
If you've booked tickets on Lufthansa flight number LH501 between Rio de Janeiro Airport (GIG-Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) and FRA, 83% of these journeys land as scheduled. If you happen to be delayed, expect a wait time of about 10 minutes on average. Thanks to the carrier's high standards, this flight has earned a star rating of 4.45.
What terminal does LH501 fly out of?
You'll likely be climbing aboard the plane at Terminal 2 if you're traveling on LH501 direct from Galeão Intl. Airport to Frankfurt Airport (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.).
What kind of plane is on flight number LH501?
The Airbus A340-300 is the plane that's generally used for flight LH501. Typically, this flight leaves from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) and arrives at FRA.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my flight to a later date?
For more info about changing your LH501 flight with Travelocity, please visit our Customer Service Portal.