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Cheapest return flight
₹ 50,230
Typical prices: ₹ 66,430-₹ 87,269
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Tue 30/1Wed 28/2
FRA - DEL • 3 stops
Cheapest direct flights
₹ 68,048
Typical prices: ₹ 69,880-₹ 92,777
Air India
Sat 14/4Fri 27/4
FRA - DEL • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Air India and Lufthansa. Average duration is 8h 50m
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Most punctual • 81% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 16% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 10% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg ₹ 61,276 (return)
Shortest trip • 10h 43m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Frankfurt to New Delhi (FRA-DEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Frankfurt to New Delhi

Sat, 30 Jan - Sun, 28 Feb
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11:35 - 20:45FRA  Frankfurt am Main-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
28h 40m3 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Muscat Seeb Manama Bahrain Intl
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05:40 - 06:15DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
29h 05m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
₹ 50,230Multiple Airlines
Sat, 16 Jan - Tue, 9 Feb
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11:15 - 03:15FRA  Frankfurt am Main-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
59h 30m3 stops Bucharest Otopeni Intl Istanbul Baku Heydar Aliyev
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05:40 - 06:15DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
29h 05m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
₹ 50,894Multiple Airlines
Mon, 30 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
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15:15 - 17:00FRA  Frankfurt am Main-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
21h 15m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
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18:30 - 13:40DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
23h 40m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
₹ 53,168SAUDIA
Mon, 30 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
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15:15 - 17:00FRA  Frankfurt am Main-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
21h 15m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
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18:30 - 13:40DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
23h 40m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
₹ 53,547SAUDIA
Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec
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10:45 - 04:50FRA  Frankfurt am Main-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
13h 35m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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05:40 - 06:15DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
29h 05m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
₹ 56,959Gulf Air
Mon, 4 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan
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10:45 - 04:50FRA  Frankfurt am Main-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
13h 35m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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05:40 - 06:15DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
29h 05m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
₹ 57,054Gulf Air
Mon, 1 Feb - Thu, 11 Mar
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14:45 - 03:00FRA  Frankfurt am Main-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
31h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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04:35 - 12:15DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
12h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
₹ 57,907Etihad Airways
Sat, 30 Jan - Sun, 28 Feb
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14:45 - 03:00FRA  Frankfurt am Main-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
31h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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22:05 - 12:15DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
18h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
₹ 58,097Etihad Airways
Sat, 6 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb
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20:30 - 09:00FRA  Frankfurt am Main-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
32h 00m1 stop Muscat Seeb
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15:50 - 19:00DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
31h 40m1 stop Muscat Seeb
₹ 58,855Oman Air
Sat, 20 Feb - Sat, 27 Mar
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20:30 - 15:00FRA  Frankfurt am Main-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
14h 00m1 stop Muscat Seeb
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09:50 - 19:00DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
13h 40m1 stop Muscat Seeb
₹ 58,855Oman Air
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 4% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi at ₹ 67,763 return.
•December (₹ 84,823) and July (₹ 77,999) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 25% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi the cheapest?

Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 16% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

₹ 36,014
Beat the crowds with an average 50% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 44% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Frankfurt to New Delhi

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Frankfurt to New Delhi based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 11:15 and lands at 20:05
    • Latest: departs at 21:15 and lands at 06:05.

    The flight takes about 8h 50m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi?

    A direct flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi takes 8h 50m, covering 9,846 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi flight?

    Return flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi range from ₹ 66,430 to ₹ 87,269, with an average of ₹ 74,931 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 66,430 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 10% above the ₹ 74,931 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average ₹ 61,276 return via Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED), compared with ₹ 79,623 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₹ 4,947–₹ 9,476 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi?

    The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Lufthansa and Air India. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.

  • How are flight departures from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 33%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi looking right now?

    One-way fares from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 37,767, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi?

    Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi usually depart from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and arrive at New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi?

    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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi route, 45% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 23m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi pass through?

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

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • Kuwait City (KWI) – 9% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 72,313 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at ₹ 78,094, a difference of ₹ 5,781.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi?

    2 airlines operate flights between Frankfurt am Main Airport and New Delhi. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Air India
    • Lufthansa

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi?

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 43m, compared to 12h 16m via Zurich (ZRH) and 12h 23m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Frankfurt am Main Airport and New Delhi?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in New Delhi?

    Some of the most popular sights in New Delhi are Karol Bagh, Pragati Maidan, and Lajpat Nagar Central Market. These are among the most viewed places in New Delhi on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi flights?

    Among airlines operating Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi flights:

    • Air India: offers free seat selection
    • Lufthansa: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi flights?

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

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

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

Your guide to booking Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average ₹ 72,313, about ₹ 5,781 less than Friday fares (7% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 16% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi trip for May. Fares historically average ₹ 67,763 return in that month – typically ₹ 17,059 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Lufthansa. Over the past three months, 81% of Lufthansa flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 55%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 23m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Airport (JED) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages ₹ 61,276 return on this route – about ₹ 18,346 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport.

    • Radisson Blu Plaza Delhi
    • Holiday Inn New Delhi Aerocity By IHG
    • Pride Plaza Hotel, Aerocity New Delhi

Prefer to fly direct from Frankfurt am Main to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Frankfurt am Main Airport to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Frankfurt am Main to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Monday

Air India,Lufthansa

Air India,Lufthansa

Tuesday

Air India,Lufthansa

Air India,Lufthansa

Wednesday

Air India,Lufthansa

Air India,Lufthansa

Thursday

Air India,Lufthansa

Air India,Lufthansa

Friday

Air India,Lufthansa

Air India,Lufthansa

Saturday

Air India,Lufthansa

Air India,Lufthansa

Sunday

Air India,Lufthansa

Air India,Lufthansa

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Direct returns

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to Frankfurt am Main

Monday

Air India,Lufthansa

Air India,Lufthansa

Tuesday

Air India,Lufthansa

Air India,Lufthansa

Wednesday

Air India,Lufthansa

Air India,Lufthansa

Thursday

Air India,Lufthansa

Air India,Lufthansa

Friday

Air India,Lufthansa

Air India,Lufthansa

Saturday

Air India,Lufthansa

Air India,Lufthansa

Sunday

Air India,Lufthansa

Air India,Lufthansa

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