Cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai from £248
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 27/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FRA — MAA
20 Nov — 27 Nov1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy
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 21 October 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 21 October 2025.
Sun 30/1121:20FRA - MAA
1 stop12h 50mEtihad Airways
Mon 29/1203:55MAA - FRA
1 stop30h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/10£434
Wed 26/1109:50FRA - MAA
1 stop17h 50mEtihad Airways
Mon 29/1203:55MAA - FRA
1 stop30h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/10£437
Fri 28/1109:50FRA - MAA
1 stop24h 50mEtihad Airways
Fri 26/1210:00MAA - FRA
1 stop13h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/10£439
Wed 26/1109:50FRA - MAA
1 stop17h 50mEtihad Airways
Sun 28/1215:45MAA - FRA
1 stop18h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/10£442
Thu 27/1109:50FRA - MAA
1 stop12h 10mEtihad Airways
Fri 26/1210:00MAA - FRA
1 stop13h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/10£447
Sun 2/1110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Fri 14/1101:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 20/10£450
Fri 28/1109:50FRA - MAA
1 stop24h 50mEtihad Airways
Mon 29/1203:55MAA - FRA
1 stop30h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/10£460
Thu 27/1109:50FRA - MAA
1 stop12h 10mEtihad Airways
Mon 29/1203:55MAA - FRA
1 stop30h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/10£468
Thu 27/1109:50FRA - MAA
1 stop12h 10mEtihad Airways
Sat 27/1216:10MAA - FRA
1 stop30h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/10£469
Thu 27/1109:50FRA - MAA
1 stop12h 10mEtihad Airways
Sun 28/1215:45MAA - FRA
1 stop18h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/10£472
Wed 31/1221:20FRA - MAA
1 stop12h 50mEtihad Airways
Fri 16/103:55MAA - FRA
1 stop19h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/10£475
Mon 27/1006:55FRA - MAA
2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/1119:00MAA - FRA
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/10£519
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 21 October 2025.
Sun 30/1121:20FRA - MAA
1 stop12h 50mEtihad Airways
Mon 29/1203:55MAA - FRA
1 stop30h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/10£434
Tue 4/1110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Thu 20/1118:00MAA - FRA
1 stop18h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 21/10£536
Sun 22/322:15FRA - MAA
1 stop23h 45mQatar Airways
Tue 31/303:55MAA - FRA
1 stop14h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/10£543
Tue 4/1120:45FRA - MAA
2 stops31h 30mSWISS
Thu 20/1118:00MAA - FRA
2 stops20h 30mSWISS
Deal found 21/10£580
Thu 27/1109:50FRA - MAA
1 stop12h 10mEtihad Airways
Fri 26/1210:00MAA - FRA
1 stop13h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/10£447
Tue 24/321:20FRA - MAA
1 stop30h 20mEtihad Airways
Wed 1/410:05MAA - FRA
1 stop12h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 20/10£459
Tue 4/1110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Thu 27/1118:00MAA - FRA
1 stop18h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 19/10£536
Tue 24/309:15FRA - MAA
1 stop12h 45mQatar Airways
Sun 5/404:20MAA - FRA
1 stop13h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/10£548
Wed 3/1220:45FRA - MAA
2 stops31h 30mSWISS
Wed 10/1218:00MAA - FRA
3 stops22h 35mSWISS
Deal found 19/10£605
Sat 21/312:30FRA - MAA
1 stop15h 45mLufthansa
Sun 5/419:50MAA - FRA
2 stops16h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 20/10£563
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 21 October 2025.
Sun 2/1110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Fri 14/1101:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 20/10£450
Fri 20/310:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Thu 2/401:55MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 20/10£490
Fri 20/310:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Sat 4/401:55MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 20/10£590
Sat 29/1110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Fri 26/1201:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 19/10£617
Fri 28/1110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Fri 26/1201:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 19/10£629
Thu 27/1110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Fri 26/1201:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 19/10£662
Sat 29/1110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Sat 27/1201:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 19/10£688
Fri 28/1110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Sat 27/1201:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 19/10£700
Thu 27/1110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Sat 27/1201:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 19/10£732
Sat 29/1110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Sun 28/1201:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 19/10£747
Fri 28/1110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Sun 28/1201:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 19/10£759
Thu 27/1110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Sun 28/1201:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 19/10£791
Last-minute flights from Frankfurt to Chennai
Discover last-minute flight deals from Frankfurt to Chennai. Data last updated 21 October 2025 and is based on user searches.
Mon 27/1006:55FRA - MAA
2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/1119:00MAA - FRA
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/10£519
Sun 2/1110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Fri 14/1101:50MAA - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 20/10£450
Wed 26/1109:50FRA - MAA
1 stop17h 50mEtihad Airways
Mon 29/1203:55MAA - FRA
1 stop30h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/10£437
Wed 26/1109:50FRA - MAA
1 stop17h 50mEtihad Airways
Sun 28/1215:45MAA - FRA
1 stop18h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/10£442
Wed 26/1114:30FRA - MAA
1 stop13h 15mEmirates
Tue 30/1209:45MAA - FRA
1 stop14h 05mEmirates
Deal found 19/10£525
Thu 27/1109:50FRA - MAA
1 stop12h 10mEtihad Airways
Fri 26/1210:00MAA - FRA
1 stop13h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/10£447
Thu 27/1109:50FRA - MAA
1 stop12h 10mEtihad Airways
Mon 29/1203:55MAA - FRA
1 stop30h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/10£468
Thu 27/1109:50FRA - MAA
1 stop12h 10mEtihad Airways
Sat 27/1216:10MAA - FRA
1 stop30h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/10£469
Thu 27/1109:50FRA - MAA
1 stop12h 10mEtihad Airways
Sun 28/1215:45MAA - FRA
1 stop18h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/10£472
Fri 28/1109:50FRA - MAA
1 stop24h 50mEtihad Airways
Thu 25/1203:55MAA - FRA
1 stop19h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/10£439
Fri 28/1109:50FRA - MAA
1 stop24h 50mEtihad Airways
Mon 29/1203:55MAA - FRA
1 stop30h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/10£460
Sun 30/1121:20FRA - MAA
1 stop12h 50mEtihad Airways
Sat 27/1216:10MAA - FRA
1 stop30h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/10£434
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 21 October 2025.
Mon 27/1009:50FRA - MAA
1 stop29h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 20/10£248
Wed 19/1109:50FRA - MAA
1 stop12h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 20/10£303
Sat 6/1214:30FRA - MAA
1 stop13h 15mEmirates
Deal found 20/10£485
Fri 12/1214:15FRA - MAA
1 stop11h 55mKuwait Airways
Deal found 20/10£487
Mon 17/1122:15FRA - MAA
2 stops47h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/10£489
Thu 4/1222:15FRA - MAA
2 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/10£548
Sat 1/1110:15FRA - MAA
Nonstop9h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 20/10£572
Mon 3/1107:20FRA - MAA
3 stops21h 05mSWISS
Deal found 20/10£600
Tue 23/1214:15FRA - MAA
1 stop31h 30mKuwait Airways
Deal found 19/10£620
Wed 19/1115:00FRA - MAA
2 stops27h 35mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 20/10£665
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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 21 October 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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Route
Depart
Return
Price
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Sun 30/11
21:20-14:40
1 stop12h 50m
Chennai
Mon 29/12
03:55-06:05
1 stop30h 40m
£434
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Thu 27/11
09:50-02:30
1 stop12h 10m
Chennai
Fri 26/12
10:00-18:35
1 stop13h 05m
£447
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Tue 24/3
21:20-08:10
1 stop30h 20m
Chennai
Wed 1/4
10:05-19:05
1 stop12h 30m
£459
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Tue 4/11
10:15-00:05
Nonstop9h 20m
Chennai
Thu 20/11
18:00-07:55
1 stop18h 25m
£536
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Tue 4/11
10:15-00:05
Nonstop9h 20m
Chennai
Thu 27/11
18:00-07:55
1 stop18h 25m
£536
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Sun 22/3
22:15-02:30
1 stop23h 45m
Chennai
Tue 31/3
03:55-14:35
1 stop14h 10m
£543
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Tue 24/3
09:15-02:30
1 stop12h 45m
Chennai
Sun 5/4
04:20-14:35
1 stop13h 45m
£548
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Sat 21/3
12:30-08:45
1 stop15h 45m
Chennai
Sun 5/4
19:50-09:00
2 stops16h 40m
£563
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Tue 4/11
20:45-08:45
2 stops31h 30m
Chennai
Thu 20/11
18:00-10:00
2 stops20h 30m
£580
Frankfurt am MainChennai
FRA - MAA
FRAMAA
Frankfurt am Main
Wed 3/12
20:45-08:45
2 stops31h 30m
Chennai
Wed 10/12
18:00-12:05
3 stops22h 35m
£605
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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 17 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 £338). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £521). 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 21 October 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.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai?
How often are flights from Frankfurt am Main to Chennai delayed?
About 40% 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 Tuesday 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.
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 21 October 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.
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
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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 9h 20m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £536. 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 £404, 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 cheapest airlines to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £248. Users have also found prices from £485 and £487 on Emirates and Kuwait Airways, respectively.
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 (78%), Air Canada (48%), Air India (48%).
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 £338). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £521). 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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