Lodhi Garden, New Delhi. taken by Anita Mishra, New Delhi — flights from Frankfurt to New Delhi
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Flights from Frankfurt to Delhi

Nonstop flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Delhi (DEL) take about 8h 9m (6,122 km). Air India and Lufthansa fly it. Lowest fare seen: $453 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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Photo of Delhi: Anita Mishra, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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Airlines flying Frankfurt to Delhi

Carriers on FRA–DEL according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Air Indianonstop fare seen✈ Lufthansanonstop fare seen

Frankfurt to Delhi fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Apr 2027, from $453 one-way. With stops: Feb 2027, from $265. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$93030 Oct 2026 · Air India$415 · 3 stops28 Oct 2026
Nov 2026$73125 Nov 2026 · Air India$330 · 2 stops20 Nov 2026
Dec 2026$49231 Dec 2026 · Air India$328 · 2 stops4 Dec 2026
Jan 2027$46830 Jan 2027 · Air India$266 · 2 stops30 Jan 2027
Feb 2027$52810 Feb 2027 · Lufthansa$265 · 2 stops3 Feb 2027
Mar 2027$46211 Mar 2027 · Air India$287 · 2 stops2 Mar 2027
Apr 2027$45330 Apr 2027 · Air India$378 · 2 stops30 Apr 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

Later departures were cheaper: from $265 in February 2027, against $330 for November 2026.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 7 of 7 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Frankfurt to Delhi, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

Best time to fly to Delhi

Based on weather and travel conditions in India

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The cool season (October–March) is the most comfortable nationwide. April–June is extremely hot in the plains. The monsoon (June–September) is vibrant but disrupts travel in some regions.

Peak season: October – March

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Frequently asked questions — Frankfurt to Delhi flights

How long is the flight from Frankfurt to Delhi?
A nonstop flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Delhi (DEL) takes about 8h 9m, covering 6,122 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Frankfurt from Delhi by air?
The great-circle distance between Frankfurt Main Airport and Indira Gandhi International Airport is 6,122 km (3,804 miles), a long-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Frankfurt to Delhi?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the FRA–DEL route include Air India and Lufthansa. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Frankfurt to Delhi cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on FRA–DEL was $453 USD with Air India (nonstop), departing 30 Apr 2027, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Delhi?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in February 2027 were cheapest, from $265 one-way, against $415 for October 2026, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Frankfurt to Delhi?
In the fares we saw (22 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $265 with 2 stops against $453 nonstop, a saving of $188. Nonstop saves the connection time.
Do I need a visa to travel from Germany to India?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter India visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.
What is the best time to visit Delhi?
The cool season (October–March) is the most comfortable nationwide. April–June is extremely hot in the plains. The monsoon (June–September) is vibrant but disrupts travel in some regions.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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