Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai?

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) offer the lowest average return price of ₹ 62,342.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Chennai?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) was the most common stop: 31% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai?

Flights connecting via Kuwait City (KWI) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 55m.

How many flights depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai on average per week?

As of January 2026, 21 flights take off from Frankfurt am Main Airport and land in Chennai each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How often are flights from Frankfurt am Main to Chennai delayed?

Historically, on average around 33% of flights between Frankfurt am Main and Chennai have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 118 minutes.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai?

Kuwait City (KWI) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 03m.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Frankfurt am Main to Chennai flights?

According to our data, Lufthansa have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 34% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What is the most punctual flight time for Frankfurt am Main to Chennai flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Which airlines fly to Chennai?

Lufthansa, Air India and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chennai from Frankfurt am Main Airport according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Chennai. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Chennai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai on average per day?

3 flights are operational daily from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off at midday.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai Airport?

Prices for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai Airport?

As of January 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Chennai Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Etihad Airways flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai

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Etihad Airways

4 Feb

FRA09:50Frankfurt am Main

29h 35m

1 stop

MAA19:55Chennai

23 Feb

MAA15:50Chennai

18h 45m

1 stop

FRA06:05Frankfurt am Main

₹ 54,603

Etihad Airways

14 May

FRA21:55Frankfurt am Main

13h 10m

1 stop

MAA14:35Chennai

31 May

MAA15:45Chennai

30h 30m

1 stop

FRA18:45Frankfurt am Main

₹ 54,695

Etihad Airways

18 Feb

FRA21:20Frankfurt am Main

30h 20m

1 stop

MAA08:10Chennai

9 Mar

MAA16:10Chennai

30h 55m

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FRA18:35Frankfurt am Main

₹ 54,879

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14 May

FRA11:10Frankfurt am Main

9h 30m

MAA00:10Chennai

30 May

MAA01:55Chennai

10h 15m

FRA08:40Frankfurt am Main

₹ 56,166

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27 Feb

FRA10:15Frankfurt am Main

9h 20m

MAA00:05Chennai

16 May

MAA01:55Chennai

10h 15m

FRA08:40Frankfurt am Main

₹ 56,350

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7 Mar

FRA10:15Frankfurt am Main

9h 20m

MAA00:05Chennai

22 Mar

MAA01:50Chennai

10h 35m

FRA07:55Frankfurt am Main

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

The month of May is another great option to travel to Chennai, with average flight prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport averaging around ₹ 61,130.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Chennai from Frankfurt am Main Airport is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as ₹ 55,914. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 81,057. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Chennai?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from Frankfurt am Main Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around ₹ 67,227 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from Frankfurt am Main Airport for as low as ₹ 62,601 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Frankfurt am Main to Chennai flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Frankfurt am Main to Chennai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai flights are approximately 25% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best price found	₹ 55,664
Fastest flight time	9h 20m
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Airports in Chennai	1 airport

The best flight deal from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is ₹ 55,664

The fastest flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai takes 9h 20m

Direct flights go from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai every day.

There is 1 airport in Chennai. From Frankfurt am Main Airport there are direct flights to Chennai (MAA).

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How far is Frankfurt am Main to Chennai by plane?
A flight from Frankfurt am Main to Chennai will travel around 7589.2 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 9h 20m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai Airport?
Prices for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai Airport?
As of January 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Chennai Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai is Airbus A340-300 (90.94% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A340 (6.38%), Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (1.01%), and Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner (0.34%).
What is the most popular airline from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai is Lufthansa, representing 32% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Air India at 25%, Etihad Airways at 20%, and Emirates at 18%.

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Lufthansa	PriceFrom ₹ 51,750	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,756 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 53,665	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,375 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Air India	PriceFrom ₹ 57,911	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,978 reviews	Search Air India flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 59,064	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,727 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom ₹ 61,603	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,490 reviews	Search Emirates flights

Lufthansa Flights From Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai
Lufthansa flight deals from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai start from ₹ 51,750 round-trip. Over the 7 Lufthansa flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually ₹ 68,794 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.
Air India Flights From Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai
Across 2,978 Air India reviews on momondo, the average score is 5.5/10. Air India flies from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai about 7 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from ₹ 57,911 to ₹ 68,978. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

The month of May is another great option to travel to Chennai, with average flight prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport averaging around ₹ 61,130.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

What is the cheapest Frankfurt am Main to Chennai flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Frankfurt am Main to Chennai flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Frankfurt am Main to Chennai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai flights are approximately 25% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Which airlines fly to Chennai?

How often are flights from Frankfurt am Main to Chennai delayed?

Historically, on average around 33% of flights between Frankfurt am Main and Chennai have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 118 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Frankfurt am Main to Chennai flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Frankfurt am Main to Chennai flights?

According to our data, Lufthansa have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 34% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Chennai?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) was the most common stop: 31% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai?

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) offer the lowest average return price of ₹ 62,342.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai?

Flights connecting via Kuwait City (KWI) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 55m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai?

Kuwait City (KWI) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 03m.

How many flights depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai on average per day?

3 flights are operational daily from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai on average per week?

As of January 2026, 21 flights take off from Frankfurt am Main Airport and land in Chennai each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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