How to find cheap flights from Frankfurt to India
The cheapest return flight from Frankfurt to India is currently R 7,852.
You'll be travelling from Frankfurt into Mumbai in Mumbai with that fare.
For one-way travel, the lowest price right now is R 3,827.
Open to where you land? Enter 'India' in the 'To' field to compare fares to different cities.
With around 30 international airports, India gives you a good range of options on where to land.
For a wider price comparison, select 'Add nearby airports' to include all airports close to where you're departing from and heading to.
Find the right flight at the right price by booking in advance. Leave it late and you might have to compromise on cost, timing or airline.
Stay ahead of fare changes by setting up a Price Alert. Download the Skyscanner app (if you haven't already) to get instant updates.
Best time to fly from Frankfurt to India
September is typically the cheapest month to catch a flight from Frankfurt to India.
In general, flying midweek can help you cut costs. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean lower fares.
January, November and December mark the peak travel season in India, with November the most popular of the three. Go then for a buzzing atmosphere and plenty to keep you busy.
For a more laid-back trip, March, September and October are a reliable choice. March is the quietest month.
Flights from Frankfurt to India: what to expect
When flying from Frankfurt, departures are available from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) or Hahn Airport (HHN).
Around five airports across India can be reached on a nonstop flight from Frankfurt.
Roughly 48 direct flights connect Frankfurt with destinations around India every week.
Take to the skies with Lufthansa or Air India, the leading airlines flying this route.
The most popular routes from Frankfurt to India include New Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru.
New Delhi is the quickest destination to fly to at around 7 hours 55 minutes, while Chennai has the longest flight time at roughly 9 hours 25 minutes.
Across all routes, the average journey takes around 8 hours 40 minutes.
Popular places to visit in India
New Delhi
A leading destination for Frankfurt to India flights, this city in Delhi NCR takes the top spot on any well-planned itinerary. From India Gate and Mughal Garden to Dr. Ambedkar National Memorial, the highlights come thick and fast.
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) handles most international flights into New Delhi.
Browse the range of hotels in New Delhi and round out your trip with a stay that fits how you travel.
Mumbai
Explore this Maharashtra city's highlights including Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Gateway Of India Mumbai and Marine Drive View Sunset Point.
You can fly in through Mumbai Airport (BOM) or Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMI).
Explore hotels in Mumbai and find a stay that fits your travel plans.
Bengaluru
Major sights to tick off while you're in this corner of Karnataka include Shree Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple, Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Shree Chamundeshwari Temple.
You can reach the city through its main airport, Bengaluru Airport (BLR).
Grab a deal on where you'll stay by browsing the list of hotels in Bengaluru.
Visiting India for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Make sure you know the entry rules before you fly. Rules can change depending on your reason for travel and your passport. Always check with official sources like your travel agent, airline or the local embassy.
You'll be using the Indian rupee (INR) for day-to-day purchases.
New Delhi is the capital of India, which has a population of about 1.5 billion.
This destination operates on one standard time zone of UTC+5.
Weather can shape everything from how you explore to what you pack, so travel when the forecast suits your plans. May is India's warmest month.
Plan your trip for sometime around January if you'd rather be there when it's cooler.
July tends to be the rainiest month, while January is the driest.
Diwali (Festival of Lights), Holi (Festival of Colours) and Independence Day are some of the headline events here. Think about booking your Frankfurt to India flight around moments like these for a travel experience beyond the ordinary.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Locked in that cheap flight from Frankfurt to India? Now decide where you'll rest your head and how you'll get around. Explore the range of hotels in India and filter your search by property type, location and more. Also browse car rental options in India and choose from pickup locations in cities or at airports.