Frankfurt, one of the major cities of Germany, is considered among the top tourist destinations in the world. This historical city attracts both leisure and business travellers in large numbers. Those on a leisure trip to this amazing city cannot simply miss to visit attractions like Romer, Alte Oper, Palmengarten, Liebieghaus, St Paul's Church and German Architecture Museum. A lot of tourists from India love to explore this wonderful German city; hence, a number of global carriers offers air services from major Indian cities till here. If you too are planning a trip to this city, then the best option for you would be to take New Delhi to Frankfurt flights.
Flight Options About 35 weekly flights are operated between these two cities by international carriers like
Air India,
Air France, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Oman Air, Emirates and Jet Airways. The most number of non-stop and connecting flights between these cities are offered by Air India and Lufthansa, respectively. About 5432 seats are offered to passengers on the New Delhi-Frankfurt route per week.
The aerial distance between these two places is approximately 6121 km, and a non-stop flight takes about 08 hours 25 minutes to cover this distance. On the other hand, a connecting one takes about 13 to 14 hours to do the same. The maximum time a connecting service will take to cover this 6121 km distance is 34 hours and 5 minutes. There are about 20 stopovers on different routes connecting these cities. These stopovers include Amsterdam, Doha, Dubai, Istanbul, Milan, Zurich and Muscat.
Average Cost There are different pricing strategies of various carriers for this route, and these are depended on the day and departure time of a flight. The average airfare of a ticket from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) ranges between INR 30000 and 40000. The minimum airfare available for this service is approximately INR 21620 and maximum is INR 130639. Find out more about these airfares on leading travel websites, where you can also avail great fare discounts and offers.
Flight Schedule The first non-stop flight of the day on this route is scheduled at 03:30 am, and it is offered by Lufthansa. The next scheduled service is offered by Air India at 01:35 pm. The last service of the day is offered by Etihad at 08:50 pm. About 50 per cent of the flights on this route leave DEL during afternoon hours and reach FRA during evening hours.
Other Options There are times when it is not possible to get tickets from DEL to FRA owing to many factors, but there is nothing to worry about as there are alternate options available. There are quite a few airports that are located close to FRA, and you can make your flight reservations till those. Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) is one good option that lies about 124 km from FRA. Local transport system can be availed to reach FRA from this airport. Some of the other alternative options are Baden Airpark (167 km away) and Cologne Bonn Airport (177 km away).
