United · FRA
What gates does United use at Frankfurt Airport (FRA)?
United uses 12 gates at Frankfurt Airport (FRA), mainly in Terminal 1’s Concourse A, with about 9 departures a day (Oct 8–10, 2026). It is the main airline at all 15.
Based on 338 United flights at FRA, Oct 8–10, 2026 (full days)
How United compares at FRA
- 8th of the 73 airlines with regular flights at FRA by departures: 1% of them (9 departures a day of about 636 a day).
- 7% of the seats leaving FRA: about 2,603 a day, 289 per departure.
- 0.8 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, 81% fewer than the airport’s 4.3.
- Median turn at the gate: 170 min, 88 min longer than the airport median (82 min).
- At FRA, United’s 9 departures a day compare with TUIfly’s 8 and Austrian’s 10. United has 15 gates of its own; TUIfly shares its gates; Austrian shares its gates.
Where United flies nonstop from FRA
6 nonstop destinations. Nonstop routes seen Oct 8–10, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago O'HareORD | 2/day | Lufthansa (2/day), Etihad (2-3/week), Qatar Airways (2-3/week) |
| San FranciscoSFO | 2/day | Condor (1/day), Lufthansa (1/day) |
| Washington DullesIAD | 2/day | Lufthansa (2/day) |
| DenverDEN | 1/day | Lufthansa (1/day) |
| HoustonIAH | 1/day | Lufthansa (1/day) |
| NewarkEWR | 1/day | Lufthansa (1/day) |
When United flies at FRA
- First departure of the day usually around 8:50 am, the last around 5:30 pm.
- Busiest hour: 11:00 am–12:00 pm, with about 4 of its arrivals and departures.
United’s aircraft at FRA
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| 777-200 | 3/day | 276 |
| 787-9 | 2/day | 257 |
| 777-300ER | 2/day | 350 |
| 787-8 | 1/day | 243 |
| 787-10 | 1/day | 318 |
About 2,603 seats leave FRA on United each day. Of the gates it holds, 2 have taken a jumbo and 13 have taken a wide-body. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
United’s gates at FRA
Terminal 1, Concourse A A15, A16, A17, A18, A19, A20, A21, A22, A23, A25
Terminal 1, Concourse V V164, V166, V167, V168, V169
Held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand).
About this data
Based on 3 full days of flights at FRA, Oct 8–10, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where United flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). Every one of its departures has a seat count.
United at FRA: questions
What terminal is United at Frankfurt Airport (FRA)?
United flies from Terminal 1’s Concourse A at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
What gates does United use at FRA?
United has 15 gates at FRA (the airline flying each one most): A15, A16, A17, A18, A19, A20, A21, A22, A23, A25, V164, V166 and 3 more. It used 12 gates in all over Oct 8–10, 2026.
How many flights a day does United have from FRA?
About 9 departures a day and 2,603 seats, averaged over Oct 8–10, 2026.
Where does United fly nonstop from FRA?
United flies nonstop to 6 cities from FRA, the most often to San Francisco, Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare, Houston, Denver and Newark. Routes seen Oct 8–10, 2026.
When is United’s first flight out of FRA?
Usually around 8:50 am; the last leaves around 5:30 pm.
Other airlines at FRA
All of FRA’s gates by airline · United at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from FRA