Direct (nonstop) flights from Mumbai to Frankfurt

2 airlines fly nonstop from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). It's 4,086 miles (6,575 km), about 9h in the air. Operated by Air India, Lufthansa.

BOM
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
🇮🇳 Mumbai, India
FRA
Frankfurt Airport
🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
Flight Time
9h
Distance
4,086 mi
6,575 km
CO₂/pax
625 kg
−59 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Air India +1
Time Diff
-3h
Operated by Air India Air India Lufthansa Lufthansa

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air India AI Air India
Route
BOM → FRA
Flight Time
9h
Distance
4,086 mi
Lufthansa LH Lufthansa
Route
BOM → FRA
Flight Time
9h
Distance
4,086 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Mumbai to Frankfurt with one stop · direct emits 625 kg CO₂ per passenger

BOM MCT (Muscat) FRA
Leg 1: 2h 45m (989 mi) Leg 2: 6h 45m (3,221 mi) Total: ~9h 30m 🍃 684 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BOM → MCT
2h 45m · 989 mi
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Leg 2
MCT → FRA
6h 45m · 3,221 mi
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BOM MUC (Munich) FRA
Leg 1: 8h 30m (3,925 mi) Leg 2: 1h (186 mi) Total: ~9h 30m 🍃 660 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BOM → MUC
8h 30m · 3,925 mi
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Leg 2
MUC → FRA
1h · 186 mi
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BOM AUH (Abu Dhabi) FRA
Leg 1: 3h 10m (1,226 mi) Leg 2: 6h 45m (3,024 mi) Total: ~9h 55m 🍃 694 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BOM → AUH
3h 10m · 1,226 mi
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Leg 2
AUH → FRA
6h 45m · 3,024 mi
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BOM IKA (Tehran) FRA
Leg 1: 4h 25m (1,738 mi) Leg 2: 5h 30m (2,350 mi) Total: ~9h 55m 🍃 716 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BOM → IKA
4h 25m · 1,738 mi
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Leg 2
IKA → FRA
5h 30m · 2,350 mi
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BOM KWI (Kuwait) FRA
Leg 1: 4h 10m (1,715 mi) Leg 2: 5h 50m (2,500 mi) Total: ~10h 🍃 697 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BOM → KWI
4h 10m · 1,715 mi
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Leg 2
KWI → FRA
5h 50m · 2,500 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Mumbai to Frankfurt?

A nonstop flight from Mumbai (BOM) to Frankfurt (FRA) takes approximately 9 hours. The distance is 4,086 miles (6,575 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Mumbai to Frankfurt?

2 airlines: Air India, Lufthansa.

Is there a nonstop flight from Mumbai to Frankfurt?

Yes. 2 airlines: Air India, Lufthansa.

How far is Mumbai from Frankfurt?

The flight distance from Mumbai to Frankfurt is 4,086 miles (6,575 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.

What is the time difference between Mumbai and Frankfurt?

Frankfurt is 3 hours behind Mumbai. (Asia/Kolkata vs Europe/Berlin.)

What type of aircraft flies from Mumbai to Frankfurt?

At 9h, 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 India to Germany?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Germany embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Mumbai to Frankfurt?

Roughly 625 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,125 km.

Is the return flight from Frankfurt to Mumbai 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 Mumbai to Frankfurt?

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 Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.