Flying from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Frankfurt Airport is 9 hours 1 minute. Frankfurt's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Frankfurt 4 hours 30 minutes behind Mumbai.
Every week, there are 12 flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Frankfurt Airport. The first flight from BOM to FRA is at 02:45 and the last is at 20:20.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Lufthansa offers direct flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Frankfurt Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to take in the sights in Frankfurt — and maybe even more of Germany if time allows.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Frankfurt Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. Here are the most popular stopovers between BOM and FRA:
Dubai Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter Germany, contact your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll have all the necessary information, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from BOM to FRA.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Rs61,438 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Frankfurt Airport. Return flights start from Rs142,576. These fares can change depending on demand.
Score cheap flights from BOM to FRA by booking at least 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Frankfurt Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Travelling from central Mumbai to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport takes around 1 hour and 9 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 38 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a handy hotel near BOM? If you're catching an early flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Frankfurt Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Frankfurt Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near FRA instead:
Getting from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt
From Frankfurt Airport, Frankfurt is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes roughly 37 minutes.
When to fly to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The quietest month for a flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Frankfurt Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Frankfurt based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Frankfurt Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Frankfurt, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 28ºC.
Search for cheap flights from BOM to FRA in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -4ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Frankfurt
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Frankfurt right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from BOM to FRA:
Palmengarten and Goethe House are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Frankfurt to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Frankfurt Cathedral.
Complete your Frankfurt trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Frankfurt Airport — now it's time to find a great stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Frankfurt.