Direct (nonstop) flights from Delhi to Frankfurt
2 airlines fly nonstop from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). It's 3,810 miles (6,132 km), about 9h 10m in the air. Operated by Air India, Lufthansa.
Route data last updated: May 21, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Delhi to Frankfurt?
A nonstop flight from Delhi (DEL) to Frankfurt (FRA) takes approximately 9 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 3,810 miles (6,132 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Delhi to Frankfurt?
2 airlines: Air India, Lufthansa.
Is there a nonstop flight from Delhi to Frankfurt?
Yes. 2 airlines: Air India, Lufthansa.
How far is Delhi from Frankfurt?
The flight distance from Delhi to Frankfurt 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 Delhi and Frankfurt?
Frankfurt is 3 hours behind Delhi. (Asia/Kolkata vs Europe/Berlin.)
What type of aircraft flies from Delhi to Frankfurt?
At 9h 10m, 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 Delhi to Frankfurt?
Roughly 583 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,915 km.
Is the return flight from Frankfurt to Delhi 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 Delhi 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 Indira Gandhi International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.