Travelling from Mumbai Airport (BOM) to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Mumbai Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 9 hours 5 minutes.
Frankfurt is four hours 30 minutes behind Mumbai and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Flights from BOM to FRA start from 02:40 — the first with Lufthansa. The last departure is at 13:00 with Air India. In total, you can take your pick of 12 weekly Mumbai Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your BOM to FRA flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like November. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Lufthansa offers direct flights from Mumbai Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Frankfurt — and maybe even more of Germany if you have time.
Lufthansa is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
With 70.48% of services arriving as planned, Lufthansa is the most punctual carrier operating BOM to FRA flights.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Mumbai Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between BOM and FRA include:
Dubai Airport
Munich Airport
Zayed International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Mumbai Airport (BOM) to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)
Right now, Rs57,468 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Mumbai Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs125,071. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BOM to FRA if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Mumbai Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from BOM to FRA is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new deal comes up.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Mumbai Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Mumbai Airport (BOM)
56% of flights leaving from Mumbai Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To reach Mumbai Airport from central Mumbai, it takes around 45 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes about 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Mumbai Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to BOM:
Arriving at Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)
Book a hotel close to FRA if you're on a late Mumbai Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Frankfurt am Main Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and explore beyond Frankfurt's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Frankfurt am Main Airport about three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt
Frankfurt am Main Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from central Frankfurt. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 20 minutes.
When to fly to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)
September is the busiest month for flights from Mumbai Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Frankfurt in March.
The warmest month in Frankfurt is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Mumbai Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from BOM to FRA in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -4ºC and 7ºC on average.
Explore more of Germany
Frankfurt is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Germany you'll want to see. Around 418 kilometres north-east of Frankfurt, a trip to Berlin will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Parliament Building.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Germany, head for Hamburg, about 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are the start of reasons to visit.





