Direct (nonstop) flights from Frankfurt to Delhi
2 airlines fly nonstop from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL). It's 3,810 miles (6,132 km), about 8h 40m in the air. Operated by Air India, Lufthansa.
Air India
Lufthansa
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Frankfurt to Delhi with one stop · direct emits 583 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Frankfurt to Delhi?
A nonstop flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Delhi (DEL) takes approximately 8 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 3,810 miles (6,132 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Frankfurt to Delhi?
2 airlines: Air India, Lufthansa.
Is there a nonstop flight from Frankfurt to Delhi?
Yes. 2 airlines: Air India, Lufthansa.
How far is Frankfurt from Delhi?
The flight distance from Frankfurt to Delhi is 3,810 miles (6,132 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.
What is the time difference between Frankfurt and Delhi?
Delhi is 3 hours ahead of Frankfurt. (Europe/Berlin vs Asia/Kolkata.)
What type of aircraft flies from Frankfurt to Delhi?
At 8h 40m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Germany to India?
Depends on your passport. Check with the India embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Frankfurt to Delhi?
Roughly 583 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,915 km.
Is the return flight from Delhi to Frankfurt also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt to Delhi?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Frankfurt Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.