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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Chennai to Frankfurt am Main Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 01:45 and lands at 12:15
• Latest: departs at 01:55 and lands at 12:25.

The flight takes about 10h 30m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Chennai to Frankfurt am Main Airport:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Chennai to Frankfurt am Main Airport takes 10h 30m, covering 12,214 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Chennai to Frankfurt am Main Airport range from ₹ 64,300 to ₹ 83,027, with an average of ₹ 73,056 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 64,300 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 19% above the route average of ₹ 73,056. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average ₹ 67,605 return via Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB), compared with ₹ 80,589 for direct.

Lufthansa is the only airline operating Chennai to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights. 83% of its flights are on time.

The Airbus A340-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Lufthansa and Air India. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A340 variants.

Night is the busiest departure period on Chennai to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Lufthansa is the only airline on the Chennai to Frankfurt am Main Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Chennai to Frankfurt am Main Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 27,495, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around ₹ 1,019 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Wheego
• Alamo
• Europcar
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Hertz

Flights from Chennai to Frankfurt am Main Airport usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Chennai to Frankfurt am Main Airport route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 57 minutes.

One-stop flights from Chennai to Frankfurt am Main Airport most commonly connect through:

• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 39% of one-stop connections
• Dubai Intl (DXB) – 22% of one-stop connections
• Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 13% of one-stop connections
• Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM) – 11% of one-stop connections

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 15% on the Chennai to Frankfurt am Main Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 67,562 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at ₹ 78,695, a difference of ₹ 11,132. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Lufthansa operates flights between Chennai and Frankfurt am Main Airport.

Flying via Kuwait City (KWI) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 13h 07m, compared to 13h 27m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 13h 49m via Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB).

Frankfurt am Main Airport is 3 hours behind Chennai (Central European Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Frankfurt am Main Airport are Konstablerwache, Alte Oper, and Hauptwache. These are among the most viewed places in Frankfurt am Main Airport on KAYAK.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Air India: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.