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 according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 36% 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.

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 is the cheapest airline that flies from Frankfurt am Main to Chennai?

Etihad Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Frankfurt am Main to Chennai

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

The number of flights available between Frankfurt am Main and Chennai is 1 per day as of March 2026. The most frequent departure time is 10:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving at midday.

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 31% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

Historically, on average around 30% 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 127 minutes.

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.

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

The number of flights available between Frankfurt am Main and Chennai is 12 per week as of March 2026. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 25% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

Prices for flights from Frankfurt am Main to Chennai Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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As of March 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Frankfurt am Main to Chennai Airport.

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

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

The required travel and health documents for your Chennai Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chennai Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from ₹ 58,478 to ₹ 77,564. The lowest price recently found on this route was ₹ 53,742.

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21:55 - 15:05

FRA

MAA

13h 40m

1 stop

10:15 - 18:50

MAA

FRA

12h 05m

1 stop

₹ 53,742Etihad Airways

Fri, 17 Apr - Tue, 12 May

21:30 - 20:15

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MAA

19h 15m

1 stop

04:05 - 20:05

MAA

FRA

19h 30m

1 stop

₹ 53,835Etihad Airways

Thu, 9 Apr - Tue, 14 Apr

10:55 - 15:05

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MAA

24h 40m

1 stop

06:10 - 06:55

MAA

FRA

28h 15m

1 stop

₹ 53,929Multiple Airlines

Wed, 13 May - Fri, 5 Jun

21:50 - 20:10

FRA

MAA

18h 50m

1 stop

16:05 - 06:55

MAA

FRA

18h 20m

1 stop

₹ 54,023Etihad Airways

Wed, 6 May - Sun, 24 May

10:55 - 02:50

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MAA

12h 25m

1 stop

10:15 - 18:45

MAA

FRA

12h 00m

1 stop

₹ 54,117Etihad Airways

Fri, 17 Apr - Thu, 30 Apr

09:35 - 02:50

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MAA

13h 45m

1 stop

04:20 - 14:35

MAA

FRA

13h 45m

1 stop

₹ 54,211Qatar Airways

Wed, 17 Jun - Thu, 25 Jun

10:55 - 02:50

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MAA

12h 25m

1 stop

04:05 - 18:45

MAA

FRA

18h 10m

1 stop

₹ 54,867Etihad Airways

Fri, 22 May - Mon, 22 Jun

21:55 - 15:05

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MAA

13h 40m

1 stop

04:05 - 18:45

MAA

FRA

18h 10m

1 stop

₹ 54,961Etihad Airways

Thu, 21 May - Mon, 22 Jun

10:55 - 02:50

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MAA

12h 25m

1 stop

21:55 - 06:55

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FRA

12h 30m

1 stop

₹ 55,149Etihad Airways

Sun, 10 May - Fri, 22 May

21:55 - 08:25

FRA

MAA

31h 00m

1 stop

04:05 - 18:45

MAA

FRA

18h 10m

1 stop

₹ 55,430Etihad Airways

Sat, 23 May - Mon, 22 Jun

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Etihad Airways

17 Apr

FRA21:55Frankfurt am Main

13h 40m

1 stop

MAA15:05Chennai

12 May

MAA10:15Chennai

12h 05m

1 stop

FRA18:50Frankfurt am Main

₹ 53,742

Etihad Airways

9 Apr

FRA21:30Frankfurt am Main

19h 15m

1 stop

MAA20:15Chennai

14 Apr

MAA04:05Chennai

19h 30m

1 stop

FRA20:05Frankfurt am Main

₹ 53,835

Etihad Airways

6 May

FRA21:50Frankfurt am Main

13h 45m

1 stop

MAA15:05Chennai

26 May

MAA10:15Chennai

12h 05m

1 stop

FRA18:50Frankfurt am Main

₹ 54,023

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Qatar Airways

17 Jun

FRA09:35Frankfurt am Main

13h 45m

1 stop

MAA02:50Chennai

25 Jun

MAA04:20Chennai

13h 45m

1 stop

FRA14:35Frankfurt am Main

₹ 54,211

Qatar Airways

8 Apr

FRA22:15Frankfurt am Main

15h 45m

1 stop

MAA17:30Chennai

21 Apr

MAA04:20Chennai

13h 45m

1 stop

FRA14:35Frankfurt am Main

₹ 64,152

Qatar Airways

8 Apr

FRA22:15Frankfurt am Main

15h 45m

1 stop

MAA17:30Chennai

19 Apr

MAA04:20Chennai

19h 35m

1 stop

FRA20:25Frankfurt am Main

₹ 67,435

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21:55-15:05

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₹ 53,742

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21:30-20:15

1 stop19h 15m

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04:05-20:05

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₹ 53,835

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Frankfurt am Main

Wed 13/5

10:55-15:05

1 stop24h 40m

Chennai

Fri 5/6

06:10-06:55

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₹ 53,929

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₹ 54,023

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Fri 17/4

10:55-02:50

1 stop12h 25m

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Thu 30/4

10:15-18:45

1 stop12h 00m

₹ 54,117

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FRAMAA

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 17/6

09:35-02:50

1 stop13h 45m

Chennai

Thu 25/6

04:20-14:35

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₹ 54,211

Frankfurt am MainChennai

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10:55-02:50

1 stop12h 25m

Chennai

Mon 22/6

04:05-18:45

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₹ 54,867

Frankfurt am MainChennai

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Frankfurt am Main

Thu 21/5

21:55-15:05

1 stop13h 40m

Chennai

Mon 22/6

04:05-18:45

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₹ 54,961

Frankfurt am MainChennai

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FRAMAA

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 10/5

10:55-02:50

1 stop12h 25m

Chennai

Fri 22/5

21:55-06:55

1 stop12h 30m

₹ 55,149

Frankfurt am MainChennai

FRA - MAA

FRAMAA

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 23/5

21:55-08:25

1 stop31h 00m

Chennai

Mon 22/6

04:05-18:45

1 stop18h 10m

₹ 55,430

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Frankfurt am Main and Chennai?

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 averaging around ₹ 63,121.

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 is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as ₹ 57,015. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Chennai on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 85,446. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from Frankfurt am Main when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around ₹ 68,990 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 for as low as ₹ 61,620 on momondo.

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

Direct flights go from Frankfurt am Main to Chennai on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

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

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How far is Frankfurt am Main to Chennai by plane?
The straight-line distance from Frankfurt am Main to Chennai is 7581.0 km. 9h 20m is a normal flight duration for this route.
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As of March 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Frankfurt am Main to Chennai Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Frankfurt am Main 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 to Chennai Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Chennai Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chennai Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Lufthansa	PriceFrom ₹ 54,491	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,865 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 54,754	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,429 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Air India	PriceFrom ₹ 59,086	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,972 reviews	Search Air India flights
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