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Frankfurt Airport vs Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
Detailed comparison of FRA and BOM on FlightLogic scores and passenger experience.
Verdict
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) scores higher overall at 8.1/10 versus Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) at 7.7/10.
2 terminals (T1 + T2) + First Class Terminal · 59M+ passengers/year
8.1/ 10
How good is Frankfurt Airport?
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) scores 8.1/10 (Excellent)
on FlightLogic's airport index — combining on-time performance (8.0),
passenger experience (7.9), and facilities (8.4).
Lounge quality rates 9.0/10. See full airport guide →
In short
Frankfurt FRA is rated 8.1/10 on FlightLogic with lounge score 9.0/10 — boosted by Lufthansa First Class Terminal. Star Alliance hub with efficient Schengen connections. See /reviews/lufthansa-first-class-terminal-fra for the First Class Terminal review.
FlightLogic Score8.1Excellent
On-time8.0Departure reliability
Experience7.9Staff, queues, cleanliness
Facilities8.4Food, shops, seating
Lounges9.0Lounge quality
Rating basisEditorialFlightLogic methodology
Score breakdown
Modelled on industry airport indices — on-time data, facilities ratings, and editorial experience signals combined into a single FlightLogic score.
On-Time Performance
8.0
Passenger Experience
7.9
Facilities & Comfort
8.4
Lounge score9.0/10
Highlights
Lufthansa First Class Terminal is a standalone private terminal for First passengers — Porsche transfer to aircraft
Terminal 1 hosts most Star Alliance long-haul; Terminal 2 for some partners
Senator and Business lounges throughout T1 — among Europe's largest lounge networks
Common UK connection hub for Star Alliance routes to Asia, Africa, and the Americas
Overview
Lufthansa and Star Alliance hub — home to the separate First Class Terminal and extensive Senator lounges.
First Class Terminal and Senator lounges
Lufthansa First Class passengers use a separate terminal with private dining, spa, and chauffeur drive to the aircraft — not accessible from the main terminal airside.
Senator lounges in Terminal 1 serve Star Alliance Gold and business class on long-haul departures.
2 terminals (T2 international integrated) · 52M+ passengers/year
7.7/ 10
How good is Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport?
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) scores 7.7/10 (Very Good)
on FlightLogic's airport index — combining on-time performance (7.3),
passenger experience (7.6), and facilities (8.0).
Lounge quality rates 7.9/10. See full airport guide →
In short
Mumbai BOM scores 7.7/10 — UK–West India hub. T2 international. Compare /airports/delhi for North India. See /guides/uk-india-flights-guide-2026 and /guides/mumbai-airport-lounge-guide-2026.
FlightLogic Score7.7Very Good
On-time7.3Departure reliability
Experience7.6Staff, queues, cleanliness
Facilities8.0Food, shops, seating
Lounges7.9Lounge quality
Rating basisEditorialFlightLogic methodology
Score breakdown
Modelled on industry airport indices — on-time data, facilities ratings, and editorial experience signals combined into a single FlightLogic score.
On-Time Performance
7.3
Passenger Experience
7.6
Facilities & Comfort
8.0
Lounge score7.9/10
Highlights
Primary UK–West India gateway — Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa connections
BA and Air India direct LHR–BOM; Qatar, Emirates, Etihad one-stop competitive on price
Monsoon season (Jun–Sep) can disrupt schedules — build buffer time
Overview
India's financial capital gateway — BA and Air India direct from Heathrow plus dense Gulf hub connections for UK–West India VFR traffic.
UK VFR routing
Mumbai handles the largest share of UK–India business and VFR traffic to western states. Gulf hub connections via DOH and DXB often beat direct fares in business class off-peak.
Allow 90+ min for T2 immigration at peak arrival banks — UK passport holders eligible for e-Visa or visa on arrival depending on nationality.
FAQ
Which is better, Frankfurt Airport or Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport?
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) scores higher overall at 8.1/10 versus Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) at 7.7/10.
Which has better lounges, FRA or BOM?
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) scores higher for lounges at 9.0/10, versus Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport at 7.9/10.
Which airport is more on-time, FRA or BOM?
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) has stronger on-time performance at 8.0/10 versus Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) at 7.3/10.
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