Cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai from ₹ 31,966

The month of September is another great option to travel to Chennai, with average flight prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport averaging around ₹ 60,888.

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 ₹ 57,753. 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 ₹ 86,673. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Fly from Frankfurt am Main to Chennai for the best Frankfurt am Main - Chennai flight prices

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 ₹ 70,171 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 ₹ 65,644 on momondo.

You could potentially save up to 30% on your flight if you consider stops on a Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai flight.

Etihad Airways, Air India, and Gulf Air are the most popular carriers operating from Frankfurt am Main to Chennai

Lufthansa, Etihad Airways and Emirates 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 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Chennai. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Chennai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 115 minutes.

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

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.

According to our data, Lufthansa have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 35% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Dubai (DXB) was the most common stop: 39% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) offer the lowest average return price of ₹ 55,275.

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

Doha (DOH) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 48m.

3 flights are operational daily from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai as of May 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 11:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off at midday.

As of May 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.