Condor Flugdienst vs Lufthansa
Side-by-side comparison of Condor Flugdienst and Lufthansa: cabin and checked baggage allowances, fees, online check-in deadlines, alliances, hubs and contacts.
| Condor Flugdienst | Lufthansa | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Germany | Germany |
| Founded | 1955 | 1953 |
| Type | Full-service airline | Full-service airline |
| Alliance | - | Star Alliance |
| Main hubs | Munich Airport, Frankfurt Airport, Hamburg Airport | Munich Airport, Frankfurt Airport |
| Aircraft types | 4 | 10 |
| Cabin bag weight | 8 kg (18 lb) | 8 kg (18 lb) |
| Cabin bag size | 55 × 40 × 23 cm (22 × 16 × 9 in) | 55 × 40 × 23 cm (22 × 16 × 9 in) |
| Checked bag (Economy) | 1 piece · 23 kg (51 lb) | not included |
| Extra bag fee | - | from 90 USD |
| Online check-in opens | 24 h | 30 h |
| Online check-in closes | 45 min | 40 min |
| Airport check-in fee | free | free |
Key differences
- Lufthansa opens online check-in earlier (30 h before departure vs 24 h).
- Lufthansa lets you check in online closer to departure (40 min vs 45 min).
- Lufthansa is a Star Alliance member, so miles and status benefits carry over to partner airlines.
Other comparisons
Allowances shown are for the basic Economy fare on most routes. Fees are the lowest published prices and change often - confirm on the official websites before booking.

