Airline

LTU International Airways (LT)

LTU International Airways was a premier German leisure airline renowned for its long-haul vacation routes from Düsseldorf and Munich. Although integrated into Air Berlin in 2007, its legacy of excellent in-flight service and global reach remains iconic in European aviation history.

Why travelers choose LTU International Airways

  • Former primary hubs at Düsseldorf and Munich airports
  • Pioneer in German long-haul leisure travel to the Americas and Asia
  • Operated a modern wide-body fleet including Airbus A330s
  • Known for its signature red-roof livery and premium 'First Comfort' class

Fare families

Economy Class

Standard leisure travel class offering reliable value, complimentary meals, and comfortable seating on both medium and long-haul vacation flights.

  • Standard seat pitch
  • Complimentary hot meals and soft drinks
  • 1 checked bag up to 20kg
  • In-flight entertainment via shared overhead screens

Economy Plus

An upgraded economy experience offering additional legroom and enhanced services for a more relaxing journey to your holiday destination.

  • Extra legroom seating
  • Priority check-in access
  • Complimentary alcoholic beverages
  • Advanced seat reservation included

First Comfort Class

LTU's exclusive premium long-haul cabin, providing luxurious leather sleeper seats, gourmet dining, and priority airport services.

  • Deep reclining leather sleeper seats
  • Gourmet multi-course dining served on fine china
  • Generous 30kg checked baggage allowance
  • Exclusive airport lounge access

Key policies

Baggage allowance

Historically, LTU offered generous legacy baggage allowances: 1 checked bag up to 20-23kg for Economy Class, and up to 30kg for First Comfort Class, plus one cabin bag up to 8kg.

Change policy

As LTU ceased operations in 2007, active ticket changes are no longer applicable. Historically, modifications depended on fare conditions, with premium tickets offering free date changes.

Check-in

During its operational years, airport check-in counters opened 120 minutes before short-haul flights and 180 minutes before long-haul departures, with late-stage adoption of early web check-in.

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Colombo (CMB) network

LTU International Airways operating flights touching CMB

Sample operating pattern; confirm exact days and times during booking.

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From Colombo (CMB)

CMB → DXB

Flight LT 203 • Daily

4h 15m
08:55 → 12:10 Nonstop, morning departure

CMB → SIN

Flight LT 468 • Daily

4h 30m
10:45 → 17:45 Nonstop, widebody

CMB → LHR

Flight LT 503 • Mon / Wed / Fri

11h 15m
13:10 → 20:25 1 stop via hub

To Colombo (CMB)

DXB → CMB

Flight LT 204 • Daily

4h 15m
14:20 → 20:35 Nonstop, evening arrival

SIN → CMB

Flight LT 469 • Daily

3h 40m
19:20 → 21:00 Nonstop, premium-heavy

LHR → CMB

Flight LT 504 • Tue / Thu / Sat

10h 45m
21:55 → 12:40+1 1 stop via hub