Flight to Africa

You can check in at the airport or online.

Discover Airlines check in at the airport can be done at our own counters in Munich and Frankfurt airports. The check-in desk at Frankfurt airport is located in Terminal 1, Hall C, counters 704-716 and in the central area, counters Z121-Z138 in Munich. Counters close 60 minutes before departure.

Evening-before check-in is open in Frankfurt and Munich from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on the day before the flight and is possible a maximum of 23 hours before departure. In Frankfurt, these are counters 712-713 in Terminal 1, Hall C. In Munich, the evening-before check-in counter is located in the central area Z121-Z138.

The priority check-in desks are marked by signs and separate from Economy Class check in. Priority check-in desks can only be used by the following passengers:

• Business Class passengers
• Premium Economy passengers
• Miles & More Senators (SEN)
• Miles & More Hon Circle Members (HON)
• United Mileage Plus Members (STAR Gold)
• Air Canada Aero Plan Members (STAR Gold)

You can conveniently check in online for your Discover Airlines flight at discover-airlines.com, lufthansa.com or via the Lutfhtansa App from 30 hours before departure. Customers with a Miles & More profile can also use the automatic check-in service if they wish.

If your first flight departs on a different airline, please go to that airline's website to check in. Please note that online check-in is only possible from 30 hours before departure and closes 60 minutes before departure. If you have any problems with online check-in, our colleagues at the Discover Airlines check-in counter at the airport will be happy to help you.

Discover Airlines offers all guests the choice of vegetarian and omnivore meals on all classes. Vegan, gluten free, lactose free und kosher meals are available for all guests on long haul flights and can be booked for Business Class guests on short haul flights until 48 hours before departure. You need to provide a booking confirmation for the respective class.

You have the option to order your desired meal (Special Meal) at your travel agents or through Discover Airlines Service Center. You can also get additional snacks on board at the onboard bar.

With Discover Airlines you get one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 23 cm) with a maximum weight of 8 kg and a personal bag (40 x 30 x 10 cm) to take onboard, so that you have everything important to hand. In Business Class, you are permitted and extra piece of hand luggage.

The term free baggage allowance includes pieces of baggage that can be checked in at no extra cost. The size, weight and number of items of baggage allowed depend on your booked fare, travel class, route and frequent flyer status. One piece of baggage may have a maximum circumference of 158 cm and weigh a maximum of 23 kg in Economy Class and Premium Economy Class. In Business Class, the maximum weight is 32 kg.

You can find an overview of the fees for additional pieces of baggage, excess baggage and sports baggage on the Discover Airlines fee schedule pages. Please reserve sports luggage such as skis, bicycles or golf luggage in advance here.

You can add additional luggage to your booking here.

Onboard with Discover Airlines, you can expect first-class entertainment on the entire flight. Whether it's the latest films and series, well-known classics, interesting documentaries, audio books or music, you will never be bored with us.

Onboard long-haul flights, HD screens are offered on all classes.

Onboard our short and medium-haul routes, you can connect your own mobile, tablet or laptop with our onboard cloud and play programs directly on your device.

Aside from our videos, our onboard cloud gives you:

• Access to onboard shop
• Access to onboard bar
• Games
• Selected newspapers
• Information about Discover Airlines
• Polls
• Current flight information (Moving Map)

Further information on the current program can be found here: Discover Airlines in-flight entertainment.