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

• Lufthansa
• Air India

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

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 travellers should check the fare details before booking.

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

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average 505 € return via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH), compared with 642 € for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge 86 €–86 € for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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 787-8 Dreamliner variants.

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

• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 35% of one-stop connections
• Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 18% of one-stop connections
• Kuwait City (KWI) – 8% of one-stop connections
• Dubai Intl (DXB) – 7% of one-stop connections

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

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 580 € return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at 628 €, a difference of 48 €. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 32 minutes.

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

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

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

• Earliest: departs at 12:30 and lands at 20:57
• Latest: departs at 20:20 and lands at 4:47.

The flight takes about 8h 27m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 7% above the route average of 601 €. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai takes 8h 27m, covering 10.566 km.

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.

One-way fares from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 301 €, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

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.

Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 20m, compared to 12h 17m via Zurich (ZRH) and 12h 27m via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH).

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.

Return flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mumbai range from 524 € to 710 €, with an average of 601 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 524 € counts as a good deal.

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