Travelling from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 7 hours 40 minutes.
The timezone in New Delhi is UTC+5:30, which is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Munich.
Take your pick of ten weekly Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flights. The 12:10 departure with Lufthansa is the earliest flight available. Lufthansa operates the latest service of the day at 12:20.
To ensure you get on your MUC to DEL flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month like April? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Getting to New Delhi (and then discovering more of India!) is a snap with Lufthansa. This popular airline has direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Lufthansa.
Lufthansa is the most punctual carrier operating MUC to DEL flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between MUC and DEL:
Frankfurt Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
P11,346 is the best price for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. Return flights start at P22,854. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
To secure cheap tickets from MUC to DEL, reserve your journey five months before your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
71.34% of flights that leave from Franz Josef Strauss Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Munich to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near MUC? If you're catching an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DEL instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an Indira Gandhi International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire and chase adventure across New Delhi and beyond.
Booking your ride from Indira Gandhi International Airport about four weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to central New Delhi
Indira Gandhi International Airport to the centre of New Delhi has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The quietest month for a flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to New Delhi based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in New Delhi, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MUC to DEL sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of India
You've seen New Delhi, now it's time to explore other parts of India. Journey about 3 kilometres west to Delhi to check off its popular sights. From Naqqar Khana to Sita ram park and JU Park-2, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 386 kilometres south-east of New Delhi, Kanpur is another favourite stop in India. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church.