Cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai from ₹ 18,699
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 22/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FRA — MAA
6 Dec — 13 Dec1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Frankfurt am Main to Chennai are usually found in September or March, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday
Cheap flight deals from Frankfurt to Chennai
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chennai (MAA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 6 November 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Frankfurt to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6 November 2025.
Wed 19/1113:45FRA - MAA
3 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/1100:15MAA - FRA
2 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11₹ 50,338
Fri 21/1111:35FRA - MAA
2 stops21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1221:40MAA - FRA
1 stop12h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11₹ 50,515
Wed 3/1209:50FRA - MAA
1 stop17h 50mEtihad Airways
Thu 18/1221:40MAA - FRA
1 stop25h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 5/11₹ 50,869
Wed 19/1109:50FRA - MAA
1 stop17h 50mEtihad Airways
Sun 7/1221:40MAA - FRA
1 stop25h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/11₹ 50,958
Thu 27/1121:20FRA - MAA
1 stop12h 50mEtihad Airways
Sun 14/1210:00MAA - FRA
1 stop13h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/11₹ 51,047
Wed 12/1115:35FRA - MAA
2 stops23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/1110:00MAA - FRA
1 stop13h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11₹ 51,313
Wed 3/1209:50FRA - MAA
1 stop17h 50mEtihad Airways
Wed 10/1221:40MAA - FRA
1 stop25h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 5/11₹ 51,401
Mon 24/1121:20FRA - MAA
1 stop13h 20mEtihad Airways
Tue 2/1203:55MAA - FRA
1 stop19h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 5/11₹ 51,490
Sun 30/1118:55FRA - MAA
2 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 13/1216:10MAA - FRA
1 stop30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11₹ 51,578
Best flights from Frankfurt to Chennai
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Frankfurt to Chennai that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 6 November 2025.
Wed 4/321:20FRA - MAA
1 stop12h 50mEtihad Airways
Sun 15/315:45MAA - FRA
1 stop18h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/11₹ 52,553
Sun 8/320:20FRA - MAA
1 stop19h 20mAir India
Thu 12/307:15MAA - FRA
1 stop14h 45mAir India
Deal found 3/11₹ 58,136
Thu 5/309:15FRA - MAA
1 stop12h 45mQatar Airways
Fri 13/304:05MAA - FRA
1 stop13h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/11₹ 59,820
Tue 24/309:50FRA - MAA
1 stop29h 35mEtihad Airways
Sat 4/416:35MAA - FRA
1 stop30h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 5/11₹ 52,553
Wed 4/321:20FRA - MAA
1 stop12h 50mEtihad Airways
Tue 17/310:00MAA - FRA
1 stop24h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/11₹ 52,553
Tue 3/309:50FRA - MAA
1 stop17h 50mEtihad Airways
Mon 16/310:00MAA - FRA
1 stop24h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/11₹ 52,996
Tue 3/309:50FRA - MAA
1 stop17h 50mEtihad Airways
Sun 15/315:45MAA - FRA
1 stop18h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/11₹ 52,996
Wed 4/321:20FRA - MAA
1 stop12h 50mEtihad Airways
Fri 13/310:00MAA - FRA
1 stop13h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/11₹ 57,693
Fri 27/221:20FRA - MAA
1 stop13h 20mEtihad Airways
Sun 15/310:00MAA - FRA
1 stop24h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/11₹ 58,048
Mon 2/309:50FRA - MAA
1 stop17h 50mEtihad Airways
Sat 14/310:00MAA - FRA
1 stop24h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/11₹ 58,491
Sun 22/321:20FRA - MAA
1 stop30h 20mEtihad Airways
Sun 5/404:15MAA - FRA
1 stop18h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 5/11₹ 60,441
Sun 8/321:20FRA - MAA
1 stop24h 40mEtihad Airways
Thu 12/310:00MAA - FRA
1 stop13h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/11₹ 61,150
Direct flights from Frankfurt to Chennai
Explore direct flight options from Frankfurt to Chennai based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 6 November 2025.
Sat 24/110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Fri 6/201:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 5/11₹ 51,135
Sun 30/1110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Fri 12/1201:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 6/11₹ 51,224
Tue 10/210:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Tue 17/201:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 5/11₹ 51,401
Sat 28/210:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Tue 17/301:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 6/11₹ 52,819
Thu 15/110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Wed 11/201:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 5/11₹ 52,996
Sat 28/210:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Fri 13/301:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 4/11₹ 53,085
Fri 20/310:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Tue 7/401:55MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 5/11₹ 57,162
Thu 12/210:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Sat 14/201:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 5/11₹ 58,402
Sun 18/110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Fri 23/101:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 6/11₹ 60,352
Sat 10/110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Sat 24/101:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 5/11₹ 60,441
Last-minute flights from Frankfurt to Chennai
Discover last-minute flight deals from Frankfurt to Chennai. Data last updated 6 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Wed 12/1115:35FRA - MAA
2 stops23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/1110:00MAA - FRA
1 stop13h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11₹ 51,313
Wed 12/1109:50FRA - MAA
1 stop29h 35mEtihad Airways
Tue 25/1110:00MAA - FRA
1 stop13h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 5/11₹ 54,237
Sat 15/1115:35FRA - MAA
3 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 20/1100:15MAA - FRA
3 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11₹ 50,692
Sun 16/1111:40FRA - MAA
2 stops18h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 20/1103:55MAA - FRA
1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11₹ 50,426
Sun 16/1111:40FRA - MAA
2 stops18h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/1103:55MAA - FRA
1 stop30h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11₹ 50,781
Sun 16/1119:00FRA - MAA
2 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 29/1118:45MAA - FRA
2 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11₹ 55,478
One-way flights from Frankfurt to Chennai
Search for one-way flight options from Frankfurt to Chennai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 6 November 2025.
Sat 22/1111:35FRA - MAA
3 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11₹ 18,699
Fri 21/1113:45FRA - MAA
3 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11₹ 19,940
Tue 18/1113:55FRA - MAA
3 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11₹ 20,738
Tue 2/1213:55FRA - MAA
3 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11₹ 20,915
Wed 25/211:35FRA - MAA
2 stops18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11₹ 21,004
Sat 15/1118:35FRA - MAA
3 stops53h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11₹ 22,244
Mon 17/1111:35FRA - MAA
2 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11₹ 22,333
Sun 16/1114:25FRA - MAA
2 stops37h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11₹ 22,422
Wed 12/1113:45FRA - MAA
3 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11₹ 22,510
Wed 3/1213:45FRA - MAA
3 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11₹ 22,776
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customise your flight search to find flights from Frankfurt to Chennai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 454,620 searches. Data last updated 6 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai that are best for you.
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Frankfurt
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Chennai
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Wed 4/3
21:20-14:40
1 stop12h 50m
Chennai
Sun 15/3
15:45-06:05
1 stop18h 50m
₹ 52,553
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Tue 24/3
09:50-19:55
1 stop29h 35m
Chennai
Sat 4/4
16:35-19:05
1 stop30h 00m
₹ 52,553
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Wed 4/3
21:20-14:40
1 stop12h 50m
Chennai
Tue 17/3
10:00-06:05
1 stop24h 35m
₹ 52,553
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Tue 3/3
09:50-08:10
1 stop17h 50m
Chennai
Mon 16/3
10:00-06:05
1 stop24h 35m
₹ 52,996
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Tue 3/3
09:50-08:10
1 stop17h 50m
Chennai
Sun 15/3
15:45-06:05
1 stop18h 50m
₹ 52,996
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Wed 4/3
21:20-14:40
1 stop12h 50m
Chennai
Fri 13/3
10:00-18:35
1 stop13h 05m
₹ 57,693
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Fri 27/2
21:20-15:10
1 stop13h 20m
Chennai
Sun 15/3
10:00-06:05
1 stop24h 35m
₹ 58,048
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Sun 8/3
20:20-20:10
1 stop19h 20m
Chennai
Thu 12/3
07:15-17:30
1 stop14h 45m
₹ 58,136
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Mon 2/3
09:50-08:10
1 stop17h 50m
Chennai
Sat 14/3
10:00-06:05
1 stop24h 35m
₹ 58,491
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Thu 5/3
09:15-02:30
1 stop12h 45m
Chennai
Fri 13/3
04:05-13:20
1 stop13h 45m
₹ 59,820
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Best time to book a flight from Frankfurt to Chennai
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Frankfurt to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 31 October 2025.
The best time to book flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai is 71 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai (average of ₹ 40,235). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 61,947). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from FRA to MAA?
Find hourly flight availability from Frankfurt to Chennai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 6 November 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 34% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.
How often are flights from Frankfurt am Main to Chennai delayed?
About 39% of weekly flights between Frankfurt am Main and Chennai have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 104 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Frankfurt am Main to Chennai flights?
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Frankfurt am Main to Chennai flights?
Over the past year, Air Antilles have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with no flights being classified as delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai?
Share of one-stop return flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Abu Dhabi (AUH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 34% of one-stop itineraries from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai on Cheapflights.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 11h 53m.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 11h 53m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Kuwait City (KWI) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 55m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chennai. Reviews last updated 6 November 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from Frankfurt am Main?
Chennai (MAA) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Chennai. You should not have trouble finding flights to Chennai from Frankfurt am Main; the airport handles an average of 2 inbound flights from Frankfurt am Main per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights to the Chennai airport from Frankfurt am Main. It is only a 16.5 km journey from Chennai (MAA) to Chennai’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai?
Departing from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai will take you 12h 50m. There are 7590 km between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Chennai.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai round-trip?
Lufthansa, at ₹ 51,489, was found to be the cheapest airline from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Etihad Airways and Air India. Lufthansa is priced at 20% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the most reliable airlines from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai?
Consider Lufthansa (80%), Air Canada (54%) or Air India (54%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai.
What are the cheapest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai?
Looking for the cheapest flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai? While on average our users pay ₹ 73,945, our data indicates the cheapest price to be ₹ 53,782. The most popular route (Frankfurt am Main - Chennai), is priced around ₹ 40,146.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Frankfurt to Chennai?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Frankfurt to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai (average of ₹ 40,235). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 61,947). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
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Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Frankfurt to Chennai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 454,620 searches. Data last updated 6 November 2025.
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