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Buy Lufthansa Flights with Klarna

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Quick Answer

Can I buy Lufthansa flights with Klarna?

Yes, you can book Lufthansa flights and pay with Klarna when you choose to book through Alternative Airlines.

While Lufthansa doesn’t list Klarna as a payment option on their own site, Alternative Airlines gives you access to Klarna’s flexible pay-later services. Whether you’re flying short-haul within Europe or long-haul to the USA, you can find your preferred Lufthansa flight and spread the cost at checkout.

Klarna’s payment options may include:

  • Pay in 3 - Three monthly payments with zero interest (available in select countries)
  • Pay in 4 - Four monthly payments with no added fees
  • Pay in 30 - Delay full payment for up to 30 days
  • Monthly financing - Longer-term plans over 6, 12 or 24+ months (interest rates vary)

Your available Klarna options will depend on your country, booking value, and Klarna’s eligibility check at the time of purchase.

Select Klarna at checkout at Alternative Airlines

How do I buy Lufthansa flights with Klarna?

Booking Lufthansa with Klarna on Alternative Airlines is quick and flexible. Here’s how to do it:

  1. Search Lufthansa flights. Enter your route, travel dates and cabin preferences to see Lufthansa flight options.
  2. Choose your itinerary. Pick the fare and timing that suit your journey, whether it's domestic within Germany or a long-haul business trip.
  3. Fill in your details. Provide passenger information and continue to the payment page.
  4. Select Klarna at checkout. Klarna will appear as one of the available payment options in supported countries.
  5. Review Klarna’s plans. Klarna will show the payment plans available to you, which could include Pay in 3, Pay in 30 or financing.
  6. Confirm and fly. Finalise your booking - your Lufthansa flight is confirmed instantly. Klarna will handle your payments securely.
Example Klarna payment plan for Frankfurt to Zurich flights

Klarna payment example for a Lufthansa flight

Let’s imagine you’re booking a Lufthansa return flight from Munich to Toronto for €600. Here’s what Klarna payment options could look like:

  • Pay in 3 - 3 monthly payments of €200, interest-free
  • Pay in 4 - 4 monthly payments of €150, no added fees
  • Pay in 30 - Full €600 due within 30 days
  • Financing - Around €55/month for 12 months (APR may apply)

This is only an example of what your payment plan could look like. Your available Klarna plan depends on your billing country and booking amount.

Does Lufthansa accept Klarna?

No - Lufthansa does not offer Klarna on its official booking platform.

However, you can still use Klarna to book Lufthansa flights when you search through Alternative Airlines. It’s the same flight, same route, but with added payment flexibility and a smoother booking experience for travellers who prefer to split or delay payment.

This makes Klarna a great option for both frequent flyers and those planning once-in-a-while trips with Lufthansa.

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    Who can use Klarna for Lufthansa flights?

    Klarna is available in many regions across Europe and beyond. Whether you're booking a domestic flight within Germany or an international route from Europe to North America, Klarna provides a flexible way to pay for your Lufthansa ticket.

    Some of Klarna’s key supported markets include:

    • Germany
    • France
    • Netherlands
    • United Kingdom
    • United States

    To be eligible, you must be at least 18 years old, have a billing address in a Klarna-supported country, and pass Klarna’s real-time approval process (which may include a soft credit check). The available options will be shown at checkout based on your location.

    Klarna’s Pay in 3, Pay in 4 and Pay Later options are interest-free but may be unregulated in some regions; financing plans are subject to credit approval and may include interest or fees.

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    Why Klarna Lufthansa flights with Alternative Airlines?

    Here’s why thousands use Alternative Airlines to book Lufthansa flights with Klarna:

    • Flexible payments on premium carriers. Lufthansa offers comfort and reliability. Klarna adds flexibility at checkout.
    • Not just low-cost Klarna flights. Alternative Airlines makes Klarna available on full-service airlines like Lufthansa, not just budget carriers.
    • Trusted for global travel. Book Lufthansa long-haul, regional or intercontinental flights with Klarna support from Alternative Airlines.
    • All major Klarna regions supported. Klarna is available across Europe, the UK, US and more. We'll show you the options that match your location.
    • Same Lufthansa fares, more control. Access the same flight prices you'd find elsewhere, with more control over how you pay.
    • Help when you need it. Our team is ready to assist with any changes, questions or Klarna support issues.

    Find the flight you want, then pick the payment plan that works for you.

    FAQs

    Can I use Klarna for Lufthansa flights?

    Yes, you can use Klarna to pay for Lufthansa flights when you book through Alternative Airlines. Klarna gives you the option to pay in instalments or delay payment, depending on your location and eligibility.

    Does Lufthansa offer Klarna directly?

    No, Lufthansa does not currently accept Klarna payments on its own website. However, you can still fly with Lufthansa and pay with Klarna by booking through Alternative Airlines.

    What Klarna options can I use?

    Klarna may offer Pay in 3 (monthly), Pay in 4 (monthly), Pay in 30 (deferred payment), or monthly financing options. Your country, booking currency and flight cost will determine what you’re offered.

    Can I use Klarna if I live in Germany?

    Yes. Klarna is widely supported in Germany and other European markets. If you meet Klarna’s criteria, it will appear at checkout when booking Lufthansa flights on Alternative Airlines.

    Is it safe to use Klarna to pay for flights?

    Yes. Klarna is a secure and well-known payment platform used by millions worldwide. Your Lufthansa booking is confirmed instantly, and Klarna manages the payment process responsibly.

    What happens after booking?

    You’ll get your Lufthansa e-ticket straight away. Klarna takes over the payment process, and you’ll receive reminders and full access to your payment schedule via the Klarna app or dashboard.

    If your travel plans change, you can contact our Customer Service team and we’ll help with rebooking or cancellations - Klarna will manage the payment side accordingly.

    Legal statement

    Klarna Financial Services UK Limited, is a branch of Klarna Bank which is authorised and regulated by the Swedish Financial Services Authority.

    Deemed authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority. Subject to regulation by the Financial Conduct Authority and limited regulation by the Prudential Regulation Authority. Klarna Financial Services UK Limited is located at 10 York Road, London, SE1 7ND, United Kingdom, with FCA reference number 536065. Klarna Financial Services UK Limited's headquarters are located at Sveavägen 46, 111 34 Stockholm, Sweden, registered in the Swedish Commercial Register under registration number 556737-0431.

    In order to offer you Klarna’s payment methods, we might in the checkout pass your personal data in the form of contact and order details to Klarna, in order for Klarna to assess whether you qualify for their payment methods and to tailor those payment methods for you. Your personal data transferred is processed in line with Klarna’s Privacy Policy.


    US customers using Klarna

    Customers in the US using Klarna with Alternative Airlines can view Klarna's privacy policy.


    Australian customers using Klarna

    Australian based customers can view Klarna's policy here.


    UK Pay in 3 and Pay Later

    Klarna's Pay in 3 and Pay in 30 days are unregulated credit agreements. Borrowing more than you can afford or paying late may negatively impact your financial status and ability to obtain credit. 18+, UK residents only. Subject to status. Ts&Cs and late fees apply.


    Klarna Monthly Financing


    US

    *A $1,000 purchase might cost $173.53 per month over 6 months at 13.99% APR.

    Rate ranges from 0.00%-35.99% APR based on creditworthiness, term length, and subject to credit approval, resulting in, for example, 3 equal monthly payments of $333.33 at 0.00% APR to $353.52 at 35.99% APR per $1,000 borrowed. Minimum purchase amount and down payment may be required. Estimation of monthly payment excludes potential tax and shipping costs. Monthly financing through Klarna issued by WebBank.


    UK

    Alternative Airlines Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA FRN 1021834) and acts as a credit intermediary and not a lender, offering credit products provided and acts as a credit intermediary and not a lender, offering credit products provided by a limited number of finance providers, including Klarna Financial Services UK Ltd (publ). Please note that the following products are not regulated by the FCA: Pay in 30 days and Pay in 3. Klarna Financing is only available to permanent UK residents aged 18+, subject to status, terms and conditions apply.