Condor Airlines

Condor is a German leisure airline headquartered in Frankfurt, owned by Attestor since 2022. The core network is US to Frankfurt on the transatlantic long-haul side, plus European short-haul from Frankfurt to leisure destinations. See the Condor US site for the current route map.

Yes. Condor has flown transatlantic routes for decades under German commercial aviation regulation, and its US routes are approved by the US Department of Transportation. Refund and consumer protections follow standard EU carrier rules plus US DoT overlay on flights to and from the US.

Condor does not run a standalone frequent-flyer programme. It participates in Lufthansa Group's Miles & More as a partner airline, so members earn Miles & More points on eligible Condor flights. Wider Lufthansa Group integration status is in flux; check current partnership terms before assuming specific earn rates.

Fare bundles (Economy Light through Business) determine allowance. Economy Light typically carry-on only; higher bundles add a checked bag. Check current baggage guidelines on the Condor US site for the specific fare and route.

Premium Class sits between Economy and Business on the A330-900neo. Wider seats, extra legroom, upgraded meal service, priority boarding, lounge access at some airports. Typically 1.5 to 2 times the Economy Classic fare on transatlantic routes.

Main windows include Travel Tuesday (December 2, 2026), Black Friday (November 27, 2026), Cyber Monday (November 30, 2026), Spring Sale, Summer Sale, Fall Sale, End-of-Year Sale, and monthly Payday events. Historic Travel Tuesday transatlantic pricing has started in the mid-$200s.

Refund eligibility depends on fare bundle. Economy Light typically non-refundable. Economy Flex and Business carry more flexible rules. US 24-hour DoT refund rule applies on US departures more than seven days out. Check the refund policy on the Condor US site for specifics.

Both fly the same corridor. Condor typically prices below Lufthansa, with a simpler leisure product. Lufthansa carries fuller premium cabin, deeper Star Alliance onward network, more elite-earning power. Both earn Miles & More when correctly booked.

Icelandair uses a Reykjavik stopover hub. Norse Atlantic runs low-cost direct US to London / Oslo / Rome / Berlin. Condor covers more US origin cities to Germany. For direct US to Germany value fares, Condor typically wins. For Iceland stopover or direct US to UK, the other two.

Empty your Condor cart first, click through fresh via the ShopBack Condor Airlines merchant page, and complete the booking in the same browser session. Skip third-party voucher codes at checkout. Cashback rate varies by cabin and promotional period.

Baltimore, Boston, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, JFK New York, Phoenix, San Francisco, and Seattle year-round to Frankfurt. Seasonal Anchorage and Portland service. Verify the current route map on the Condor US site.

Pending ShopBack cashback on a Condor Airlines booking typically appears in the ShopBack account within a few days of ticket purchase, provided you clicked through from shopback.com/condor-airlines and completed checkout in the same browser session without pasting a third-party voucher code. Cashback moves from pending to confirmed after the travel date passes and the fare bundle's refund window closes, which is when Condor finalises the transaction back to ShopBack. Transatlantic bookings made months ahead of travel typically sit pending until after the return flight is flown; Economy Light bookings sometimes finalise faster than flexible fares because their refund window is tighter. Cashback tracks on the base fare and typically excludes taxes, airport fees, and seat-selection add-ons. Cancelled or refunded tickets void the associated cashback.