Cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai from ₹ 21,376
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 22/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FRA — MAA
11 Jan — 18 Jan1
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 20 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday
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Cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Chennai
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 12 December 2025.
Fri 12/1213:45FRA - MAA
3 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/1212:55MAA - FRA
2 stops35h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12₹ 58,625
Fri 12/1210:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Tue 23/1201:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 11/12₹ 73,778
Fri 12/1210:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Tue 16/1201:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 12/12₹ 74,950
Mon 15/1213:45FRA - MAA
3 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 13/105:55MAA - FRA
3 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12₹ 77,746
Thu 25/1220:20FRA - MAA
1 stop31h 55mAir India
Mon 29/1221:40MAA - FRA
1 stop16h 35mAir India
Deal found 10/12₹ 81,264
Fri 12/1210:45FRA - MAA
1 stop29h 25mGulf Air
Thu 18/1205:35MAA - FRA
1 stop29h 10mGulf Air
Deal found 10/12₹ 83,068
Sat 27/1220:30FRA - MAA
1 stop14h 05mAir India
Mon 29/1206:15MAA - FRA
1 stop15h 45mAir India
Deal found 10/12₹ 84,420
Fri 26/1211:15FRA - MAA
1 stop13h 10mAir India
Mon 29/1220:00MAA - FRA
1 stop18h 15mAir India
Deal found 10/12₹ 84,962
Fri 12/1210:30FRA - MAA
3 stops53h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 23/1201:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12₹ 85,503
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 12 December 2025.
Sun 11/110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Sun 25/101:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 11/12₹ 54,567
Wed 4/311:35FRA - MAA
2 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/303:55MAA - FRA
1 stop30h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12₹ 54,657
Wed 4/309:50FRA - MAA
1 stop12h 10mEtihad Airways
Wed 11/310:00MAA - FRA
1 stop13h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/12₹ 56,190
Mon 2/221:20FRA - MAA
1 stop18h 05mEtihad Airways
Tue 10/210:00MAA - FRA
1 stop13h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/12₹ 56,280
Wed 4/309:50FRA - MAA
1 stop12h 10mEtihad Airways
Thu 12/316:10MAA - FRA
1 stop18h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/12₹ 56,641
Tue 13/121:20FRA - MAA
1 stop30h 20mEtihad Airways
Sat 24/116:10MAA - FRA
1 stop18h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/12₹ 56,821
Tue 3/221:20FRA - MAA
1 stop18h 05mEtihad Airways
Thu 12/221:40MAA - FRA
1 stop12h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/12₹ 56,821
Mon 26/121:20FRA - MAA
1 stop18h 05mEtihad Airways
Wed 4/221:40MAA - FRA
1 stop12h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/12₹ 56,821
Sat 7/321:20FRA - MAA
1 stop12h 50mEtihad Airways
Mon 23/310:00MAA - FRA
1 stop13h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/12₹ 57,543
Fri 20/221:20FRA - MAA
1 stop30h 20mEtihad Airways
Sun 1/310:00MAA - FRA
1 stop24h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/12₹ 57,633
Sun 8/309:50FRA - MAA
1 stop12h 10mEtihad Airways
Sun 22/315:45MAA - FRA
1 stop31h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/12₹ 58,084
Thu 5/309:50FRA - MAA
1 stop17h 50mEtihad Airways
Mon 23/310:00MAA - FRA
1 stop13h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/12₹ 58,084
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 12 December 2025.
Thu 8/110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Wed 21/101:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 10/12₹ 52,222
Fri 16/110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Wed 21/101:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 10/12₹ 53,304
Tue 3/310:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Tue 10/301:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 11/12₹ 53,394
Sat 10/110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Sun 25/101:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 11/12₹ 53,665
Fri 16/110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Sun 25/101:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 12/12₹ 53,755
Mon 26/110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Sun 1/201:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 12/12₹ 54,206
Thu 15/110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Sun 25/101:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 10/12₹ 54,476
Sun 11/110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Sun 25/101:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 11/12₹ 54,567
Thu 5/310:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Sun 22/301:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 12/12₹ 54,927
Fri 6/310:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Tue 24/301:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 12/12₹ 55,018
Fri 9/110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Tue 27/101:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 10/12₹ 57,994
Last-minute flights from Frankfurt to Chennai
Discover last-minute flight deals from Frankfurt to Chennai. Data last updated 12 December 2025 and is based on user searches.
Thu 8/110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Wed 21/101:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 10/12₹ 52,222
Thu 8/113:45FRA - MAA
3 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 21/104:50MAA - FRA
3 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12₹ 52,582
Thu 8/121:20FRA - MAA
1 stop24h 40mEtihad Airways
Thu 22/116:10MAA - FRA
1 stop18h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/12₹ 53,124
Thu 8/120:20FRA - MAA
1 stop14h 50mAir India
Thu 22/107:15MAA - FRA
1 stop14h 45mAir India
Deal found 12/12₹ 53,574
Fri 9/113:45FRA - MAA
3 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/105:05MAA - FRA
3 stops37h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12₹ 52,943
Sat 10/110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Sun 25/101:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 11/12₹ 53,665
Sun 11/121:20FRA - MAA
1 stop30h 20mEtihad Airways
Mon 26/110:00MAA - FRA
1 stop13h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/12₹ 52,763
Sat 17/111:35FRA - MAA
3 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 25/104:05MAA - FRA
3 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12₹ 53,755
Thu 22/121:20FRA - MAA
1 stop12h 50mEtihad Airways
Wed 4/210:00MAA - FRA
1 stop24h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/12₹ 53,304
Sun 25/109:50FRA - MAA
1 stop17h 50mEtihad Airways
Sun 1/210:00MAA - FRA
1 stop24h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/12₹ 53,484
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 12 December 2025.
Sun 22/311:40FRA - MAA
3 stops36h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12₹ 21,376
Fri 9/115:35FRA - MAA
3 stops58h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12₹ 23,901
Sun 11/113:40FRA - MAA
3 stops48h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12₹ 25,344
Mon 5/111:35FRA - MAA
3 stops38h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12₹ 25,885
Sat 24/113:55FRA - MAA
3 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12₹ 26,336
Sat 21/318:35FRA - MAA
2 stops55h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12₹ 26,517
Fri 20/318:35FRA - MAA
2 stops39h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12₹ 26,697
Tue 5/513:40FRA - MAA
2 stops21h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12₹ 26,787
Wed 31/1213:45FRA - MAA
3 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12₹ 28,050
Tue 6/113:55FRA - MAA
3 stops38h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12₹ 28,140
Find 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 12 December 2025.
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 12 December 2025.
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Frankfurt
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Chennai
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Sun 11/1
10:15-00:05
Nonstop9h 20m
Chennai
Sun 25/1
01:50-07:55
Nonstop10h 35m
₹ 54,567
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Wed 4/3
11:35-19:55
2 stops27h 50m
Chennai
Tue 10/3
03:55-06:05
1 stop30h 40m
₹ 54,657
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Wed 4/3
09:50-02:30
1 stop12h 10m
Chennai
Wed 11/3
10:00-18:35
1 stop13h 05m
₹ 56,190
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Mon 2/2
21:20-19:55
1 stop18h 05m
Chennai
Tue 10/2
10:00-18:35
1 stop13h 05m
₹ 56,280
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Wed 4/3
09:50-02:30
1 stop12h 10m
Chennai
Thu 12/3
16:10-06:05
1 stop18h 25m
₹ 56,641
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Tue 13/1
21:20-08:10
1 stop30h 20m
Chennai
Sat 24/1
16:10-06:05
1 stop18h 25m
₹ 56,821
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Tue 3/2
21:20-19:55
1 stop18h 05m
Chennai
Thu 12/2
21:40-06:05
1 stop12h 55m
₹ 56,821
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Mon 26/1
21:20-19:55
1 stop18h 05m
Chennai
Wed 4/2
21:40-06:05
1 stop12h 55m
₹ 56,821
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Sat 7/3
21:20-14:40
1 stop12h 50m
Chennai
Mon 23/3
10:00-18:35
1 stop13h 05m
₹ 57,543
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Fri 20/2
21:20-08:10
1 stop30h 20m
Chennai
Sun 1/3
10:00-06:05
1 stop24h 35m
₹ 57,633
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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 5 December 2025.
The best time to book flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai is 20 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 ₹ 40,767). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 62,864). 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 12 December 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 34% of weekly flights between Frankfurt am Main and Chennai have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 120 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, Lufthansa have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 35% of flights being 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 32% of one-stop itineraries from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Kuwait City (KWI) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of ₹ 51,245.
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: 12h 10m.
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 12 December 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 9h 20m. There are 7590 km between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Chennai. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai round-trip?
Lufthansa, at ₹ 50,775, 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 23% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai one-way?
₹ 23,649 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Etihad Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air India and Oman Air, with prices starting from ₹ 28,617 and ₹ 31,375, respectively.
What are the most reliable airlines from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai?
Consider Lufthansa (71%), Air Canada (47%) or Air India (47%) 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 ₹ 53,878, our data indicates the cheapest price to be ₹ 29,163. The most popular route (Frankfurt am Main - Chennai), is priced around ₹ 50,598.
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 ₹ 40,767). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 62,864). 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.
Explore flights to Chennai departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 12 December 2025.
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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 12 December 2025.
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