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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Frankfurt to Mumbai flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Frankfurt to Mumbai: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Frankfurt to Mumbai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Mumbai.

Frankfurt to Mumbai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$468
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time8 hrs, 24 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week56

Finding cheap flights from Frankfurt to Mumbai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Frankfurt to Mumbai is $468. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
8 hours and 24 minutes is the average flight time from Frankfurt to Mumbai.
Lufthansa, Air India and Air Canada fly direct from Frankfurt to Mumbai.
As of July 2025, there are 28 flights per week flying from Frankfurt to Mumbai.
The cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Mumbai is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Frankfurt to Mumbai Airport on Saturday, 30 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 24 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Mumbai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Mumbai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from Frankfurt to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): What you need to know

  • Set your travel plans in motion by considering where you'll catch your flight from Frankfurt to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM). Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) are Frankfurt's main airports.

  • 8 hours 20 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Frankfurt to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight.

  • Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is located in Mumbai. The city runs on the UTC+5:30 timezone and is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Frankfurt.

  • With 12 direct flights a week between the two airports, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) is the busiest route. Lufthansa operates the earliest flight at 12:15pm. If you prefer to get more out of your day before you fly, the last departure from FRA to BOM is with Air India at 8:20pm.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from Frankfurt to BOM.

  • With more people on the move during high season, it's wise to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow extra time for delays.

Airports in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • Get there in one go from Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Nonstop flights from Frankfurt to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) can be booked from here.

  • Lufthansa is a popular airline that operates direct flights from Frankfurt to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport leaving from FRA.

  • The majority of travellers prefer to fly with Lufthansa between FRA and BOM.

  • Lufthansa is the top-ranked carrier for punctuality on this route.

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even tour another city. When browsing cheap flights from Frankfurt to BOM departing from Frankfurt Airport (FRA), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Top options include:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • FRA is about 14 kilometres from central Frankfurt. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.

  • Looking for a comfortable hotel near Frankfurt Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Frankfurt to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:

  • Of all flights departing from Frankfurt Airport, 67.47% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central Frankfurt to HHN in about 2 hours 40 minutes. The airport is roughly 121 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Frankfurt to BOM flight? Kick back in a hotel near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays are expecting you:

  • Frankfurt - Hahn Airport has an on-time performance rate of 53.13%. This figure provides insight into how often flights that take off from this airport land on schedule.

About Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

Getting from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai

  • Central Mumbai is around 13 kilometres from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary based on time of day, so do a little research ahead of your trip.

  • It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

  • $313 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. A return flight starts from $468. These prices can change based on demand and availability.

  • Score cheap flights from Frankfurt to BOM by booking 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for finding the biggest deals.

  • April is when you're most likely to land a good deal on a Frankfurt to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport ticket. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.

  • Snapping up a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt to BOM couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.

  • Filters make it easier to snap up a deal on your flight from Frankfurt to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Pick the departure times, carriers and stops that check all your boxes. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to zero in on the cheapest fare fast.

The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Frankfurt to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM). August is when most people visit Mumbai. If you prefer a quieter vibe, think about going in April.

  • Book a Frankfurt to BOM flight ticket departing in April if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Mumbai to range from 25ºC (77ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Frankfurt to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in January when temperatures are between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).

More about Mumbai

  • Once you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Mumbai:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to know where to begin. Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Gateway Of India Mumbai and Marine Drive View Sunset Point are highlights which should feature on any good Mumbai itinerary.

Explore more of India

  • Mumbai will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of India you'll want to see. Around 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai, a trip to Pune will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Shaniwar Wada and Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple.

  • Surat is another must-experience destination in India and is around 225 kilometres north of Mumbai. No trip is complete without a visit to BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple, BAPS Akshardham Mandir (Entry Gate) and Kashi Vishwanath Temple.

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