Cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai from ₹ 23,480
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FRA — MAA
11 Oct — 18 Oct1
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 April or September, booked 39 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 11 September 2026.
Sat 10/1014:45 -
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Deal found 9/9₹ 55,168
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1 stop30h 35m
Deal found 9/9 ₹ 55,264
Wed 14/1013:05 -
1 stop12h 45m
Wed 21/1006:10 -
1 stop28h 15m
Deal found 10/9₹ 55,359
Thu 10/921:15 -
1 stop17h 55m
Mon 14/906:55 -
1 stop16h 10m
Deal found 10/9₹ 55,455
Wed 7/1014:45 -
2 stops20h 25m
Mon 19/1007:05 -
2 stops15h 30m
Deal found 8/9₹ 55,550
Thu 17/914:45 -
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Mon 28/915:40 -
1 stop30h 55m
Deal found 8/9₹ 55,646
Thu 17/914:45 -
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1 stop30h 55m
Deal found 8/9₹ 55,741
Mon 12/1017:35 -
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Mon 26/1021:50 -
2 stops18h 50m
Deal found 6/9₹ 56,027
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Deal found 6/9₹ 56,123
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Deal found 7/9₹ 56,218
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Fri 18/922:00 -
2 stops23h 25m
Deal found 8/9₹ 56,314
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 11 September 2026.
Sun 27/910:55 -
1 stop24h 15m
Thu 15/1015:40 -
1 stop30h 55m
Deal found 5/9₹ 59,654
Tue 6/1006:40 -
1 stop17h 20m
Sat 10/1020:15 -
2 stops29h 50m
Deal found 7/9₹ 61,277
Fri 27/1121:20 -
2 stops52h 50m
Wed 23/1207:20 -
1 stop16h 10m
Deal found 6/9₹ 74,162
Mon 12/1011:10 -
Nonstop9h 30m
Mon 26/1021:05 -
1 stop15h 00m
Deal found 9/9₹ 77,980
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2 stops22h 50m
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Deal found 9/9₹ 90,388
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Nonstop9h 30m
Sun 11/1021:05 -
1 stop14h 30m
Deal found 9/9₹ 96,211
Fri 6/1109:55 -
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Deal found 10/9₹ 59,941
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Deal found 10/9₹ 59,941
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Deal found 7/9₹ 90,102
Sun 6/1218:05 -
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Deal found 7/9₹ 96,020
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Deal found 5/9₹ 91,438
Tue 6/1011:10 -
Nonstop9h 30m
Sat 10/1021:05 -
1 stop14h 30m
Deal found 7/9₹ 95,638
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 11 September 2026.
Mon 12/1011:10 -
Nonstop9h 30m
Sun 25/1001:45 -
Nonstop10h 40m
Deal found 8/9₹ 61,373
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Deal found 7/9₹ 62,422
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Deal found 7/9₹ 63,854
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Deal found 10/9₹ 66,908
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Deal found 8/9₹ 68,627
Wed 14/1011:10 -
Nonstop9h 30m
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Nonstop10h 15m
Deal found 7/9₹ 71,394
Last-minute flights from Frankfurt to Chennai
Discover last-minute flight deals from Frankfurt to Chennai. Data last updated 11 September 2026 and is based on user searches.
Wed 16/921:55 -
1 stop25h 45m
Sun 20/921:55 -
1 stop24h 40m
Deal found 7/9₹ 62,900
Wed 16/906:35 -
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Sun 20/920:15 -
2 stops29h 35m
Deal found 6/9₹ 75,785
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1 stop30h 55m
Deal found 8/9₹ 55,646
Thu 17/914:45 -
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Sun 27/915:40 -
1 stop30h 55m
Deal found 8/9₹ 55,741
Thu 17/921:55 -
1 stop13h 15m
Sun 27/921:55 -
1 stop24h 40m
Deal found 8/9₹ 56,314
Thu 17/911:10 -
Nonstop9h 30m
Sat 26/901:55 -
Nonstop10h 15m
Deal found 8/9₹ 77,503
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 11 September 2026.
Fri 25/914:45 -
2 stops38h 10m
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Deal found 6/9₹ 23,480
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Deal found 6/9₹ 24,816
Sat 10/1014:45 -
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Deal found 9/9₹ 25,007
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Deal found 6/9₹ 25,103
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Deal found 6/9₹ 25,675
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Deal found 8/9₹ 25,962
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Deal found 6/9₹ 26,343
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Deal found 8/9₹ 26,725
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Deal found 7/9₹ 27,107
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Deal found 8/9₹ 27,202
Find flight deals from Frankfurt to Chennai
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Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA Frankfurt am Main - MAA Chennai
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Thu 24/9
17:35-20:30
3 stops23h 25m
Chennai
Wed 31/12
00:00-19:30
Nonstop0h 00m
₹ 30,448
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA Frankfurt am Main - MAA Chennai
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Thu 24/9
20:20-20:30
1 stop20h 40m
Chennai
Wed 31/12
00:00-19:30
Nonstop0h 00m
₹ 32,166
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA Frankfurt am Main - MAA Chennai
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Fri 30/10
11:35-20:40
3 stops52h 35m
Chennai
Wed 31/12
00:00-19:30
Nonstop0h 00m
₹ 32,452
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA Frankfurt am Main - MAA Chennai
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Sun 4/10
19:30-08:25
2 stops57h 25m
Chennai
Wed 31/12
00:00-19:30
Nonstop0h 00m
₹ 34,456
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA Frankfurt am Main - MAA Chennai
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Mon 26/10
21:20-15:05
1 stop13h 15m
Chennai
Wed 31/12
00:00-19:30
Nonstop0h 00m
₹ 38,465
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA Frankfurt am Main - MAA Chennai
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Sun 31/1
14:35-02:35
1 stop31h 30m
Chennai
Wed 31/12
00:00-19:30
Nonstop0h 00m
₹ 40,088
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA Frankfurt am Main - MAA Chennai
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Sat 30/1
14:35-02:35
1 stop31h 30m
Chennai
Wed 31/12
00:00-19:30
Nonstop0h 00m
₹ 41,424
Fastest return journey
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA Frankfurt am Main - MAA Chennai
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Tue 20/10
10:55-02:50
1 stop12h 25m
Chennai
Wed 31/12
00:00-19:30
Nonstop0h 00m
₹ 41,424
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA Frankfurt am Main - MAA Chennai
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Tue 20/10
17:15-02:40
1 stop29h 55m
Chennai
Wed 31/12
00:00-19:30
Nonstop0h 00m
₹ 43,333
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA Frankfurt am Main - MAA Chennai
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Mon 26/10
21:20-06:40
2 stops52h 50m
Chennai
Wed 31/12
00:00-19:30
Nonstop0h 00m
₹ 49,060
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Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai?
The best time to book flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai is 38 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai (average of ₹ 59,941). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 88,002). 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 11 September 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai as you normally would.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai flights typically cost between ₹ 57,364 and ₹ 67,672 in October.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was ₹ 55,168 on Multiple Airlines (10 Oct–25 Oct).
How often are flights from Frankfurt am Main to Chennai delayed?
About 32% of weekly flights between Frankfurt am Main and Chennai have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 106 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Frankfurt am Main to Chennai flights?
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Sunday 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 34% 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 53% 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.
Manama (BAH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of ₹ 57,990.
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 Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 03m.
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 Dubai (DXB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 48m.
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 11 September 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Etihad Airways, andLufthansa 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.
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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 4 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 17h 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 ₹ 30,862, 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 56% 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?
₹ 25,026 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 Qatar Airways, with prices starting from ₹ 30,284 and ₹ 41,744, respectively.
What are the most reliable airlines from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai?
Consider Lufthansa (69%), Air Canada (64%) or Air India (64%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai.
Can I find deals for flights from Frankfurt to Chennai that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Frankfurt to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Frankfurt to Chennai?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Frankfurt to Chennai.
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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai (average of ₹ 59,941). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 88,002). 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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