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Cheapest round-trip
$584
Typical prices: $609-$825
Etihad Airways
Sun 9/30Fri 11/2
FRA - BOM • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$674
Typical prices: $654-$904
Lufthansa
Sun 9/30Sat 10/20
FRA - BOM • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Lufthansa and Air India. Average duration is 8h 31m
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Most punctual • 69% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 14% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 11% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $604 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 10h 56m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Mumbai (FRA-BOM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Frankfurt am Main to Mumbai

Wed, Sep 30 - Mon, Nov 2
Etihad Airways Logo
10:55 am - 2:05 amFRA  Frankfurt am Main-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
11h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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11:15 pm - 6:05 amBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
11h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$584Etihad Airways
Mon, Dec 7 - Sat, Jan 23
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9:20 pm - 7:00 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
17h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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2:45 am - 12:45 pmBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
14h 30m1 stop Kuwait City
$584Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 25
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3:20 pm - 4:30 amFRA  Frankfurt am Main-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
33h 40m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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6:30 am - 9:45 amBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
31h 45m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$585Scandinavian Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
Etihad Airways Logo
9:55 pm - 1:10 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
11h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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11:05 pm - 7:05 pmBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
23h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$587Etihad Airways
Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 20
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1:00 pm - 1:00 amFRA  Frankfurt am Main-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
8h 30mnonstop
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2:40 am - 8:05 amBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
8h 55mnonstop
$674Lufthansa
Sat, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 7
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1:00 pm - 1:00 amFRA  Frankfurt am Main-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
8h 30mnonstop
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2:40 am - 8:05 amBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
8h 55mnonstop
$675Lufthansa
Fri, Nov 27 - Tue, Dec 1
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10:45 am - 8:30 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
29h 15m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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6:20 am - 6:15 amBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
28h 25m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
$727Gulf Air
Fri, Nov 27 - Tue, Dec 1
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10:45 am - 5:10 amFRA  Frankfurt am Main-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
13h 55m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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6:20 am - 6:15 amBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
28h 25m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
$728Gulf Air
Sun, Nov 15 - Thu, Dec 31
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9:40 am - 2:15 amFRA  Frankfurt am Main-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
12h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl
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7:20 pm - 12:45 pmBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
21h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl
$735Emirates
Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Dec 31
Emirates Logo
9:40 am - 2:15 amFRA  Frankfurt am Main-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
12h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl
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3:40 pm - 12:45 pmBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
25h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
$735Emirates
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Price, demand and travel trends for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai?

Round-trip flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai start at $584. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $609 to $825. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $584 on Etihad Airways.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai, it is 4% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 4% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai at $620 round-trip.
  • December ($834) and July ($800) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 34% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai the cheapest?

Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 14% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Frankfurt am Main to Mumbai

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on Lufthansa

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on Air India

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

Expert on BOM

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on FRA

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Key details for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$317
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 4% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 19% increase in price.
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Your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What airlines are available from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai?

    2 airlines operate flights between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Mumbai. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Lufthansa
    • Air India

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

    Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai usually depart from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and arrive at Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai 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

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $604 round-trip via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH), compared to $746 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $100–$100 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 Mumbai?

    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 Airbus A340-300 variants.

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

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

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Kuwait City (KWI) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 6% of one-stop connections

    Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 8% on the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $674 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $730, a difference of $56. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai?

    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 Mumbai route, 42% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 33 minutes.

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

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, morning flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Mumbai?

    Some of the most popular sights in Mumbai are Bandra Kurla Complex, Juhu Beach and Gateway of India. These are among the most viewed places in Mumbai on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:30 pm and lands at 9:01 pm
    • Latest: departs at 8:20 pm and lands at 4:51 am.

    The flight takes about 8h 31m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 7% above the route average of $698. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai takes 8h 31m, covering 4,079 miles.

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

    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 are flight prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai looking right now?

    One-way fares from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $523, which is 19% above the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai?

    Flying via Baku Heydar Aliyev (GYD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 56m, compared with 11h 14m via Sharjah (SHJ) and 11h 18m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

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

    Mumbai 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai range from $609 to $825, with an average of $698 over the past 12 months. Anything below $609 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai flights?

    Lufthansa is the only airline on the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $674 - about $56 less than Thursday (8% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 14% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai trip for September. Fares historically average $620 round-trip in that month - typically $214 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Air India is the strongest pick on this route. 69% of Air India flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 58%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour 33 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Kastrup Copenhagen Airport (CPH) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $604 round-trip on this route - about $143 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 Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Airport.
    - The Lalit Mumbai
    - Hilton Mumbai International Airport
    - Aurika Mumbai International Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Frankfurt am Main to Mumbai?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Frankfurt am Main to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Monday

Air India,Lufthansa

Air India,Lufthansa

Tuesday

Lufthansa,Air India

Lufthansa,Air India

Wednesday

Air India,Lufthansa

Air India,Lufthansa

Thursday

Air India,Lufthansa

Air India,Lufthansa

Friday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Saturday

Air India,Lufthansa

Air India,Lufthansa

Sunday

Air India,Lufthansa

Air India,Lufthansa

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Direct returns

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl to Frankfurt am Main

Monday

Air India,Lufthansa

Air India,Lufthansa

Tuesday

Lufthansa,Air India

Lufthansa,Air India

Wednesday

Air India,Lufthansa

Air India,Lufthansa

Thursday

Air India,Lufthansa

Air India,Lufthansa

Friday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Saturday

Air India,Lufthansa

Air India,Lufthansa

Sunday

Air India,Lufthansa

Air India,Lufthansa

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