Lufthansa · JFK
What gates does Lufthansa use at New York JFK Airport?
Lufthansa uses 7 gates at New York JFK Airport, mainly in Terminal 1, with about 3 departures a day (Oct 1–21, 2026).
Based on 116 Lufthansa flights at JFK, Oct 1–21, 2026 (full days)

How Lufthansa compares at JFK
- 16th of the 74 airlines with regular flights at JFK by departures: 1% of them (3 departures a day of about 526 a day).
- Median turn at the gate: 119 min, 17 min longer than the airport median (102 min).
- At JFK, Lufthansa’s 3 departures a day compare with Emirates’ 3 and SWISS’s 3.
Where Lufthansa flies nonstop from JFK
2 nonstop destinations. Nonstop routes seen Oct 1–21, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| FrankfurtFRA | 2/day | Singapore Airlines (1/day), Delta (1/day), Condor (1/day) |
| MunichMUC | 1/day | none seen |
When Lufthansa flies at JFK
- Flies on some days only: seen on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays (19 of the 20 full days collected).
Lufthansa’s aircraft at JFK
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| A343 | 1/day | not listed |
| A350-900 | 1/day | not listed |
| A346 | 5-6/week | not listed |
Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
Lufthansa’s gates at JFK
Gates it shares
| Gate | Who holds it | Other airlines there |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Common use | American, Icelandair, Air France, Norse Atlantic |
| 4 | Common use | American, Aer Lingus, Air France, Norse Atlantic |
| 5 | Common use | American, ANA, Korean Air, Air France |
| 6 | Common use | American, SWISS, Austrian, Air France |
| 7 | Common use | American, Air France, SWISS, ITA Airways |
| 8 | Common use | American, SWISS, Air France, British Airways |
| 10 | Common use | SWISS, ITA Airways, Air New Zealand, LOT |
About this data
Based on 20 full days of flights at JFK, Oct 1–21, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where Lufthansa flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). Its departures have no seat count yet, so its seats aren’t counted.
Lufthansa at JFK: questions
What terminal is Lufthansa at New York JFK Airport?
Lufthansa flies from Terminal 1 at New York JFK Airport.
What gates does Lufthansa use at JFK?
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 10, gates it shares with other airlines (Oct 1–21, 2026).
How many flights a day does Lufthansa have from JFK?
About 3 departures a day, averaged over Oct 1–21, 2026.
Where does Lufthansa fly nonstop from JFK?
Lufthansa flies nonstop to 2 cities from JFK, the most often to Frankfurt and Munich. Routes seen Oct 1–21, 2026.
Does Lufthansa share gates at JFK?
Yes: 7 gates it uses are shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate 3 with American, Icelandair, Air France and Norse Atlantic.
Other airlines at JFK
All of JFK’s gates by airline · Lufthansa at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from JFK