Lufthansa LH8838 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the LH8838 flight operated by Lufthansa on Oct 23, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Athens (ATH) to Washington D.C. (IAD). The flight is expected to depart at 11:45 (local time in Athens, UTC+3) and land at 15:17 (local time in Washington D.C., UTC-4) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 14m early
11h 5m
Check-in Counter
144-150
Boarding Gate
A5
Arrival Gate
C8
Baggage
16
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
11h 5m
Check-in Counter
144-146
Boarding Gate
A9
Arrival Gate
C14
Baggage
16
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
11h 5m
Check-in Counter
144-150
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
16
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LH8838 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the LH8838 flight flying from Athens to Washington D.C. on 10/23/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 777-200. This aircraft has been in service for 29y, 7m. The aircraft is equipped with 364 seats.
Boeing 777-200
Punctuality (Departure)
40
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
70
%
Late on average
22 minutes
Age
29y, 7m
Seats
364
Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
79 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-4-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
193 cm
Legroom
48 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for LH8838
Trip.com historical records show that the last LH8838 flight departed on Thu, Oct 22 from ATH at approximately 12:09. This flight is expected to arrrive in IAD at 15:36.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 18 | Athens (ATH) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 772 | 12:50 | 16:31 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Athens (ATH) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 772 | 13:24 | 17:11 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Athens (ATH) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 772 | 12:08 | 15:37 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Athens (ATH) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 772 | 12:00 | 15:20 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Athens (ATH) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 772 | 12:09 | 15:36 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Athens (ATH) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 772 | 11:45 | 15:17 | Scheduled |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Athens (ATH) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 772 | 11:45 | 15:50 | Scheduled |
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LH8838 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of LH8838 is 40% (Late on average 55 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 70% (Late on average 22 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
40
%
Late on average
55 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
40
%
30 mins late
33
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
23
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
70
%
Late on average
22 minutes
Early
53
%
On time
17
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
13
%
90 mins late
10
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight lh8838?
Flight lh8838 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 11:45, arrival 15:50 (updated Oct 23, 2026).Is flight lh8838 on time today?
Flight lh8838 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 11:45, with arrival at 15:50. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight lh8838 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight lh8838 is scheduled to depart at 11:45. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 11:45, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 23, 2026).When is flight lh8838 scheduled to arrive?
Flight lh8838 is scheduled to arrive at 15:50. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 15:17. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 23, 2026.What route does flight lh8838 fly?
Flight lh8838 is operated by Lufthansa from Athens (ATH) to Washington D.C. (IAD). Typical flight time is about 11 hours5 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight lh8838?
Track flight lh8838 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight lh8838 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If lh8838 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 23, 2026). Contact Lufthansa or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight lh8838 departed from Athens?
Flight lh8838 has not departed from Athens (ATH) yet and is currently on schedule for 11:45.What is the seat configuration for flight lh8838?
Flight lh8838 usually flies a Boeing 777-200 with seat layout 3-4-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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Destination Info: Washington D.C. Weather & Time
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Time on arrival: Athens 22:17
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