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Cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt to Chennai

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of February. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration14 h and 5 mFlights between Frankfurt and Chennai take, on average, 14 h and 5 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£257Cheapest price for a flight between Frankfurt and Chennai found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Origin airportFrankfurt International AirportWhen flying from Frankfurt to Chennai

Destination airportChennai International AirportFor the route from Frankfurt to Chennai

High seasonMayAccording to search data from our customers, May is the busiest time to fly from Frankfurt to Chennai

Airlines flying this routeLufthansaAirline(s) with flights between Frankfurt to Chennai

One-way average Price£674The average price for a flight Frankfurt - Chennai at Opodo is £674, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookAugustAccording to real data September is the most popular time to book a flight to Chennai when departing from Frankfurt

Exchange rate

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1 INR = 0.01 GBP

Last checked on Mon 09/11

Distance: 4,713 mi

Frankfurt airports

Frankfurt International Airport (FRA)How far from city centre: 7 mi

Chennai airports

Chennai International Airport (MAA)How far from city centre: 10 mi

Book your Frankfurt to Chennai flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Frankfurt to Chennai (India) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £257, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Frankfurt to Chennai takes roughly 10 h and 25 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Frankfurt–Chennai route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

Departure airport: Frankfurt International Airport (FRA)
Arrival airport: Chennai International Airport (MAA)

The weather in Chennai

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Chennai, temperatures average around 37ºC in the warmest months and roughly 21ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

Highs: up to 37ºC
Lows: down to 20ºC
Hottest month: May
Coldest month: January
Driest month: February
Wettest month: November

Tips for cheaper flights from Frankfurt to Chennai

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Frankfurt to Chennai:

Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Chennai. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Frankfurt to Chennai

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Frankfurt to Chennai?

When you fly from Frankfurt to Chennai the average price is £674. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from Frankfurt to Chennai at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Frankfurt to Chennai is 257 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When is the best time to book a flight from Frankfurt to Chennai?

The most popular months to book a flight from Frankfurt to Chennai are September, March and October, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Frankfurt to Chennai?

The best time of the year to go to Chennai when flying from Frankfurt depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, March is the top 1º month to fly to Chennai from Frankfurt in terms of searches from our customer, followed by August and December. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, October, November and May are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Frankfurt - Chennai.

How long does the flight take to go from Frankfurt to Chennai?

The total flight time between Frankfurt and Chennai is of around 14 h and 5 m on average, considering an average distance of 4,713.44 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Chennai compared to Frankfurt?

While in Frankfurt temperatures can reach an average of 18º ºC in summer, Chennai can experience temperatures up to 32º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 25º ºC in Chennai, compared to the 2º ºC average in Frankfurt.

Which airports have flights between Frankfurt and Chennai?

The main airport route flying between Frankfurt and Chennai is: Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) to Chennai International Airport(MAA). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Which are the airlines with flights from Frankfurt to Chennai?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Frankfurt to Chennai are:

Lufthansa.

Air India

Etihad Airways
Srilankan Airlines

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