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Discover Airlines

4Y OCN

Discover Airlines is a German leisure airline in the Lufthansa Group, flying from Frankfurt and Munich to holiday destinations in Europe, the Americas, Africa and the Indian Ocean. This guide covers its hubs, network, fleet, cabins, baggage, check-in, Miles & More and airport transportation.

33
Aircraft
62
Destinations
FRA, MUC
Hubs

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The airline

About Discover Airlines

Schedules, aircraft assignments, terminals and fare rules can change. Confirm operational details directly with Discover Airlines before travel.

Official name

EW Discover GmbH

Callsign

OCEAN

Country

Germany

Founded

2021 (first flight on 24 July 2021, as Eurowings Discover)

Parent company

Lufthansa Group

Head office

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Alliance

None (Lufthansa Group airline; not a Star Alliance member)

Frequent-flyer program

Miles & More

Official website

discover-airlines.com

Discover Airlines is a German leisure airline in the Lufthansa Group. The company, legally EW Discover GmbH, is headquartered in Frankfurt and began flying on 24 July 2021 under the name Eurowings Discover. It flies to holiday destinations for the Lufthansa Group, and its flights can be booked on discover-airlines.com and through Lufthansa Group channels.

Discover operates from two hubs, Frankfurt and Munich. From there it serves around 60 destinations, with long-haul flights to the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, Mexico, Africa and the Indian Ocean, and short- and medium-haul flights to the Canary Islands, the Mediterranean, Northern Europe and North Africa. Many routes are seasonal.

The fleet of 33 aircraft is made up of Airbus A330s for long-haul routes and Airbus A320s for short- and medium-haul routes.

Network

Where Discover Airlines flies

Routes and frequencies change with the season, and many Discover routes run only in summer or only in winter. Check the current schedule before you book.

United States and Canada

From Frankfurt to Orlando, Tampa, Fort Myers, Philadelphia, Minneapolis/St. Paul, Calgary and Halifax, several of them seasonal.

Caribbean and Mexico

Punta Cana from Frankfurt and Munich, and Cancún from Frankfurt.

Africa and the Indian Ocean

Windhoek, Mombasa, Zanzibar, Mauritius, the Seychelles and Malé, mainly from Frankfurt, with Windhoek also served from Munich. In winter 2026/27 Discover adds Agadir from Frankfurt and Fez from Munich.

Europe

Holiday routes from Frankfurt and Munich to the Canary Islands, the Balearic Islands, Greece, Italy, Croatia, Cyprus and Northern Europe, many of them seasonal.

Aircraft

Discover Airlines fleet

Discover flies an all-Airbus fleet of 33 aircraft. The aircraft shown at booking is not guaranteed until departure.

Airbus A330

The A330-300 and A330-200 operate long-haul routes to North America, the Caribbean, Mexico, Africa and the Indian Ocean.

Airbus A320

The A320 flies short- and medium-haul routes within Europe and to North Africa.

On board

Discover Airlines cabin classes

Cabins depend on the aircraft and route. Check the seat map and fare conditions before you buy.

Business

On the A330, seats that convert into a fully flat bed. On the A320, a Business seat with the middle seat kept free.

Premium Economy

Available on long-haul A330 flights, with more seat pitch, an adjustable backrest and a leg rest.

Economy

The standard cabin on all flights. Extra Legroom and Legroom seats can be chosen for more space. The Economy Light fare does not include a checked bag.

Before you fly

Practical information

Baggage Cabin bags, checked bags, missing luggage

Discover Airlines baggage allowances depend on the cabin, fare and route.

Carry-on

Economy and Premium Economy passengers can bring one carry-on of up to 8 kg; Business passengers can bring two. The maximum carry-on size is 55 x 40 x 23 cm. On flights to and from the United States, the second Business carry-on must be checked.

Checked baggage

Economy fares other than Economy Light include one bag of up to 23 kg. Premium Economy includes two bags of up to 23 kg, and Business includes two bags of up to 32 kg.

Special items

Sports equipment, pets, oversized items and medical equipment follow separate rules. Check the official Discover Airlines website before you fly.

Check-in and boarding Steps before departure

Online check-in is available for all cabins on discover-airlines.com and in the app. Follow the check-in and bag-drop deadlines shown in your booking, which are longer for long-haul flights.

  1. 1 Confirm

    Confirm the operating airline, airport and terminal.

  2. 2 Documents

    Review passport, visa and entry requirements for your destination.

  3. 3 Check in

    Check in online or in the app as soon as it opens.

  4. 4 Boarding pass

    Download the mobile boarding pass or print it.

  5. 5 Arrive early

    Allow time for bag drop, security and, on international flights, passport control.

Lounges

Discover Airlines does not run its own lounges. Business passengers get lounge access where available, usually in Lufthansa Group lounges. Check the location and opening hours before you travel.

Loyalty program

Discover Airlines flights earn miles in Miles & More, the Lufthansa Group loyalty program. Business fares also earn HON Circle Points. Program rules change, so check your account for the conditions that apply to your trip.

Flight status and customer service Official sources

For current operational information, use Discover Airlines' official services:

Discover Airlines website

discover-airlines.com for booking, check-in, trip management and flight status

Lufthansa Group channels

Discover flights can also be booked and managed through Lufthansa Group websites and apps

Where you land

Discover Airlines airports

Discover Airlines flies from the two Lufthansa Group hubs in Germany. Check which airport is on your ticket before you book a transfer.

Munich Airport Hub

MUC · Munich

Discover's second hub, with flights to the Canary Islands, the Mediterranean, Northern Europe and selected long-haul destinations such as Punta Cana and Windhoek. Discover flights use Terminal 2.

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Frankfurt Airport

Discover's main base and headquarters location, with most of its long-haul flights to North America, the Caribbean, Mexico, Africa and the Indian Ocean. Discover flights use Terminal 1.

Ground transport

Airport transportation for Discover Airlines passengers

Public transport, authorized taxis, shared shuttles or a pre-booked private transfer. Arriving long-haul or with a lot of luggage is the case for booking ahead: fixed price, and a driver in arrivals with your name on a sign.

Airport Transportation is an independent platform and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Discover Airlines.

Questions

Discover Airlines FAQs

What are Discover Airlines' airline codes?

Discover Airlines' IATA code is 4Y, its ICAO code is OCN, and its callsign is OCEAN.

What are Discover Airlines' hubs?

Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Munich Airport (MUC).

Is Discover Airlines part of Star Alliance?

No. Discover is part of the Lufthansa Group but is not a member of Star Alliance or any other airline alliance.

What is Discover Airlines' frequent-flyer program?

Discover flights earn miles in Miles & More, the Lufthansa Group loyalty program.

Which terminal does Discover Airlines use in Frankfurt?

Discover flights at Frankfurt use Terminal 1. In Munich they use Terminal 2. Confirm on your boarding pass before travel.

Does Discover Airlines fly to Cancún?

Yes. Discover sells flights to Cancún (CUN) from Frankfurt. Frequencies vary by season, so check the schedule for your travel dates.

Does Discover Airlines fly to Punta Cana?

Yes. Discover flies to Punta Cana (PUJ) from Frankfurt, and from Munich with nonstop flights in winter 2026/27.

Does Discover Airlines fly to Florida?

Yes. Discover flies from Frankfurt to Orlando (MCO), Tampa (TPA) and Fort Myers (RSW).

What carry-on size does Discover Airlines allow?

The maximum carry-on size is 55 x 40 x 23 cm, with a weight limit of 8 kg per item. Economy and Premium Economy include one carry-on; Business includes two.

Is Discover Airlines the same as Eurowings?

No. Discover started flying in 2021 as Eurowings Discover and now operates under its own Discover Airlines brand. Both are Lufthansa Group airlines.

Is Airport Transportation affiliated with Discover Airlines?

No. Airport Transportation is an independent transportation-booking platform and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Discover Airlines.

Information reviewed in October 2026. Airline schedules, fleet figures, baggage rules and passenger services are subject to change.

Transfer for Discover Airlines arrivals

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