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Cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai from £301

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 13/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FRA — MAA
5 12月 — 12 12月1
1 adult
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 Tuesday 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 5 11月 2025.

Round-trip from

£467

One-way from

£301

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£541
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 20/11-15/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 55m total
  • Frankfurt am Main to Chennai
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 13/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 50m total
  • Frankfurt am Main to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (£40 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£11 potential savings vs. average return price).
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週四 20/1121:20FRA - MAA
1 stop12h 50mEtihad Airways
週一 15/1210:00MAA - FRA
1 stop13h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/11£467
週三 19/1109:50FRA - MAA
1 stop12h 10mEtihad Airways
週二 16/1210:00MAA - FRA
1 stop13h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/11£472
週六 22/1109:50FRA - MAA
1 stop24h 20mEtihad Airways
週日 14/1203:55MAA - FRA
1 stop19h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/11£510
週五 28/1110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
週六 13/1201:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 4/11£542
週六 6/1209:50FRA - MAA
1 stop17h 50mEtihad Airways
週六 13/1203:55MAA - FRA
1 stop19h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/11£553
週日 23/1110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
週日 14/1201:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 3/11£581
週五 21/1110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
週日 14/1201:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 3/11£584
週三 31/1221:20FRA - MAA
1 stop30h 20mEtihad Airways
週日 18/103:55MAA - FRA
1 stop30h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/11£599
週六 22/1110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
週日 14/1201:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 3/11£600
週六 13/1210:45FRA - MAA
1 stop29h 25mGulf Air
週一 22/1205:35MAA - FRA
1 stop29h 10mGulf Air
Deal found 3/11£623
週三 31/1214:30FRA - MAA
1 stop13h 15mEmirates
週五 16/109:45MAA - FRA
1 stop14h 05mEmirates
Deal found 3/11£633
週一 15/1209:50FRA - MAA
1 stop17h 50mEtihad Airways
週三 24/1210:00MAA - FRA
1 stop13h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/11£639

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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

Fly to

Chennai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Frankfurt am MainChennai

FRA - MAA

FRAMAA

Frankfurt am Main

週日 23/11

21:20-08:10

1 stop30h 20m

Chennai

週一 15/12

10:00-18:35

1 stop13h 05m

£467

Frankfurt am MainChennai

FRA - MAA

FRAMAA

Frankfurt am Main

週二 25/11

21:20-08:10

1 stop30h 20m

Chennai

週一 15/12

03:55-18:35

1 stop19h 10m

£467

Frankfurt am MainChennai

FRA - MAA

FRAMAA

Frankfurt am Main

週三 19/11

09:50-02:30

1 stop12h 10m

Chennai

週日 14/12

03:55-18:35

1 stop19h 10m

£472

Frankfurt am MainChennai

FRA - MAA

FRAMAA

Frankfurt am Main

週日 8/3

20:20-20:10

1 stop19h 20m

Chennai

週四 12/3

07:15-17:30

1 stop14h 45m

£502

Frankfurt am MainChennai

FRA - MAA

FRAMAA

Frankfurt am Main

週日 8/3

21:20-19:55

1 stop18h 05m

Chennai

週四 12/3

10:00-18:35

1 stop13h 05m

£528

Frankfurt am MainChennai

FRA - MAA

FRAMAA

Frankfurt am Main

週六 6/12

09:50-08:10

1 stop17h 50m

Chennai

週六 13/12

03:55-18:35

1 stop19h 10m

£553

Frankfurt am MainChennai

FRA - MAA

FRAMAA

Frankfurt am Main

週六 28/3

10:15-00:05

Nonstop9h 20m

Chennai

週四 9/4

01:55-08:45

Nonstop10h 20m

£572

Frankfurt am MainChennai

FRA - MAA

FRAMAA

Frankfurt am Main

週日 8/3

09:15-02:30

1 stop12h 45m

Chennai

週三 11/3

03:25-13:20

1 stop14h 25m

£634

Frankfurt am MainChennai

FRA - MAA

FRAMAA

Frankfurt am Main

週四 4/12

07:20-08:45

2 stops20h 55m

Chennai

週三 17/12

20:00-15:05

3 stops23h 35m

£654

Frankfurt am MainChennai

FRA - MAA

FRAMAA

Frankfurt am Main

週一 8/12

09:50-15:10

1 stop24h 50m

£304

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Deals found on 4/11

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai

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 price you pay for your flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 71 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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 £347). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £535). 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 5 11月 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 14% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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 5 11月 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Etihad Airways, andLufthansa from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,401 reviews
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Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,401 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,401 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,285 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,401 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,553 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,401 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,942 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,401 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Frankfurt to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from Frankfurt am Main?

    Chennai (MAA), located 10.2 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Frankfurt am Main to Chennai. 4 airlines have flights to Chennai from Frankfurt am Main on a regular basis. Booking flights from Frankfurt am Main to Chennai should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 2 inbound flights from Frankfurt am Main per day.

  • How long is the flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai?

    A quick flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai can take about 19h 20m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £502. Frankfurt am Main Airport and Chennai are separated by a distance of 4716 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai round-trip?

    Emirates, at £414, was found to be the cheapest airline from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Lufthansa and Air India. You may be able to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai for 25% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai on time: Lufthansa (80%), Air Canada (54%), Air India (54%).

  • 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai (average of £347). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £535). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EmiratesCheapest£414Average£600FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£430Average£495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air IndiaCheapest£439Average£602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£466Average£590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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