Which airlines fly the Boeing 787 Dreamliner from FRA to DTW?

See the operators list on this page — it is compiled from open ADS-B observed-flights data updated nightly. Operators with the most recent observations are listed first.

How often is the Boeing 787 Dreamliner used on the FRA to DTW route?

Observed model variants and date ranges are listed below. Aircraft assignments can change seasonally; data refreshes nightly.

What is the typical schedule for Boeing 787 Dreamliner flights from Frankfurt to Detroit?

Schedules vary by operator. For live schedules and fares, search by aircraft on the FlightFinder home page.

Where does this data come from?

Operator and aircraft observations come from the adsb.lol open ADS-B network under the Open Database License. Data refreshes nightly.

Frankfurt to Detroit on the Boeing 787 Dreamliner

FRA → DTW · operated by the Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Distance: 6,679 km (4,150 mi)
Est. flight time: ~8h 11m
Operators on Boeing 787 Dreamliner: 1
Observations (14 days): 1

Airlines operating the Boeing 787 Dreamliner on FRA → DTW

Airline	Observations	First seen	Last seen
Lufthansa	1	2026-05-20	2026-05-20

About the Boeing 787 Dreamliner on this route

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is used by 1 operator on Frankfurt → Detroit.

For specifications, safety record, and global deployment data, see the Boeing 787 Dreamliner family page or the Boeing 787 Dreamliner safety record.

Other aircraft on the FRA–DTW route

Airbus A330 (all variants) — 2 observations

Airport details

Departure: Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)

City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany
IATA / ICAO: FRA / EDDF

Arrival: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

City: Detroit
Country: United States
IATA / ICAO: DTW / KDTW

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly the Boeing 787 Dreamliner on the FRA-DTW route?

Airlines observed operating the Boeing 787 Dreamliner on FRA to DTW include: Lufthansa.

How often does the Boeing 787 Dreamliner fly FRA-DTW?

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner was observed 1 time on the FRA–DTW route in the last 14 days across 1 operator.

What's the distance from Frankfurt to Detroit?

The great-circle distance from Frankfurt (FRA) to Detroit (DTW) is approximately 6,679 km (4,150 miles). Estimated flight time is ~8h 11m.

What other aircraft fly the FRA-DTW route?

Other aircraft observed on FRA–DTW include: Airbus A330 (all variants).

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