Travelling from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 8 hours 30 minutes.
Munich is four hours 30 minutes behind New Delhi and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Each week, there are 20 Indira Gandhi International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flights. If you want to be on board as early as possible, go for the 01:20 Lufthansa flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 01:50 with Lufthansa.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to board your DEL to MUC flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Lufthansa has direct flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Munich — and maybe even more of Germany if your schedule allows.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Lufthansa on this route.
With 67.21% of services landing as planned, Lufthansa is the most punctual carrier operating DEL to MUC flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between DEL and MUC:
Vienna International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
216 € is the lowest price for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. Return flights start from 477 €. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Score cheap tickets from DEL to MUC by booking at least seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. If you need to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from DEL to MUC is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
Handy information about Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Of the flights that depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport, 67.17% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Indira Gandhi International Airport from central New Delhi, it takes around 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport will take about 55 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near DEL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Indira Gandhi International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MUC instead:
Grab a Franz Josef Strauss Airport rental car and discover Munich and beyond with your own set of wheels. OK Mobility, Alamo and Sixt are leading providers you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Franz Josef Strauss Airport about two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport to the centre of Munich has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. April is the busiest month to visit Munich. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
Before locking in your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Munich, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DEL to MUC in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.
Explore more of Germany
Munich has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Germany you'll want to see. Around 499 kilometres north-west of Munich, a visit to Essen will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.
Around 193 kilometres north-west of Munich, Stuttgart is another essential stop in Germany. Experience major highlights starting with Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum.
