Cheap flights to Munich

Most popular in	April	High demand for flights, 2% potential price rise
Cheapest in	November	Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average price	R10885	Price for this month
Cheapest price	R8070	From Cape Town to Munich

Cheapest prices for Munich flights by month

January

R11304

February

R11939

March

R10885

April

R12863

May

R10019

June

R11838

July

R10957

August

R10177

September

R10452

October

R10365

November

R9946

December

R10957

Currently, the cheapest month for flights to Munich is November. The most expensive month for flights is April. The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.

When is the best time to fly to Munich?

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Price	8105 - 13590 ZAR
Temperature	37.2 - 74.8 °F
Rainfall	11.9 - 41.2 mm

Peak season:

The peak season in Munich normally runs from May through to September, you’ll notice flights to Munich are a lot more expensive then and the streets will be crowded with tourists. October is also very busy because of the Oktoberfest that happens every year. You’ll have to secure your flight tickets early if you’re planning on visiting then as the prices will shoot up towards the event.

Off Season:

You’ll find the cheapest flights to Munich around November to March, with the exception of Christmas time. Munich does get a lot colder then though but tourists are almost non-existent making the off season a great time to visit if you want a quiet getaway. Christmas is a great time to visit Munich as the Winter Festival hosts a very charming Christmas market.

Late November and early December sees the Tollwood Festival which has a bit of something for everyone, from theatre to music to culinary delights, it’s not to be missed if you find yourself in Munich towards December.

When is the best time to book flights to Munich?

You’ll find the cheapest flights to Munich around January and February time, although sometimes you can find absolutely bargains on your flight tickets as late as July. To have the best chances of finding cheap flights to Munich, make sure you book as early as you can.

If you can be flexible too then you’ll definitely give yourself the upper hand when it comes to securing cheap flight tickets. You’ll also have to book well in advance if you plan to visit Munich during Oktoberfest, around Christmas and during the peak of Summer.

Days before departure

Which day is cheapest to fly to Munich?

The cheapest day to fly to Munich is usually Wednesday. At the moment, Saturday is the most expensive.

What time of day is cheapest to fly?

At the moment, flights in the evening are likely to offer the best value for money for your Munich trip. A flight in the morning will more often than not be of higher cost.

How long is the flight to Munich?

Flights from London to Munich: 1 hour 45 minutes

Flights from Manchester to Munich: 1 hour 55 minutes

Flights from Birmingham to Munich: 1 hour 55 minutes

Flights from Glasgow to Munich: 2 hours 05 minutes

Which airlines operate flights to Munich?

There are a few airlines that operate flights to Munich with Lufthansa, easyJet andBritish Airways to name the main 3. Due to the short flight time, opting for a budget airline such as easyJet can be a good idea. You might be sacrificing comfort for the price but because it’s not a long journey it can be well worth while. British Airways provide complimentary food and beverages on all of their flights but you’ll find they aren’t the cheapest airline.

How to get from the airport to the city centre?

There are a couple of choices to get to the centre from the airport, with the S-Bahn rail service one of the easiest and convenient if you are carrying luggage. You can get it straight from the airport every 20 minutes. You can also take a Lufthansa bus to the centre from the arrivals Terminal of the airport. You can buy a ticket from the driver and the journey takes around 35 minutes. You could opt to take a taxi too but they are more expensive than the rail or bus services, but if you can split the fare with friends then a taxi can be a great choice if you want to go to an exact location quickly and easily.