Frankfurt (FRA) to Chennai (MAA) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chennai (MAA): Lufthansa. The two airports are 4,719 miles (7,594 km) apart. Lufthansa is in Star Alliance. There are also 19 ways to fly it with one stop, through Mumbai, Hyderabad and Bengaluru and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from FRA to MAA
- LufthansaStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
Book FRA to MAA with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Lufthansa
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Lufthansa
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Lufthansa
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Lufthansa
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Lufthansa
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Lufthansa
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Lufthansa
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Lufthansa
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Lufthansa
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Lufthansa
- United MileagePlusBooks Lufthansa
FRA to MAA with one stop
19 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Mumbai (BOM)Air India the whole way
- Via Hyderabad (HYD)Lufthansa, then IndiGo, Alliance Air and 1 more9I
- Via Bengaluru (BLR)Lufthansa, then IndiGo and Air India Express
- Via Muscat (MCT)Oman Air the whole way
- Via Sharjah (SHJ)Air Arabia the whole way
- Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way
- Via Kuwait (KWI)Kuwait Airways the whole way
J9 - Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way
3L - Via Bahrain (BAH)Gulf Air the whole way
- Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
- Via Delhi (DEL)Air India the whole way
- Via Colombo (CMB)SriLankan Airlines the whole way
- Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
- Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way
- Via Bangkok (BKK)Thai Airways International the whole way
FRA to MAA: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from FRA to MAA?
Lufthansa (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chennai (MAA).
How far is Frankfurt from Chennai by plane?
Frankfurt (FRA) and Chennai (MAA) are 4,719 miles (7,594 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book FRA to MAA award flights?
11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does FRA to MAA cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for FRA to MAA with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Frankfurt and Chennai?
The most direct connections are through Mumbai (BOM), Hyderabad (HYD), Bengaluru (BLR), Muscat (MCT) and Sharjah (SHJ). On 15 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air India through Mumbai.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.