Travelling from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is 8 hours 30 minutes.
Munich's timezone is UTC+1, making Munich four hours 30 minutes behind Mumbai.
Flights from BOM to MUC start from 00:55 — the first with Lufthansa. The last departure is at 01:35 with Lufthansa. Overall, you can choose from 20 weekly Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your BOM to MUC flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Flying into Munich (and then exploring more of Germany!) is a breeze with Lufthansa. This popular airline offers direct flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Lufthansa.
Among carriers operating BOM to MUC flights, Lufthansa leads the way for on-time arrivals.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. These are the top stopovers between BOM and MUC:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Zurich Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
ر.ق. 701 is the lowest price for a one-way Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. A return flight starts at ر.ق. 1,663. These fares can change based on demand.
Book seven months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from BOM to MUC.
The cheapest month for flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from BOM to MUC by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
Handy information about Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
61.63% of flights that leave from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Mumbai. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near BOM:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
If you're arriving on a late Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near MUC:
Travel at your own speed with a Franz Josef Strauss Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from OK Mobility, Alamo or Sixt and venture far and wide through Munich and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Franz Josef Strauss Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from central Munich. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
It takes roughly 40 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. April is the busiest month to visit Munich. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Munich is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Book your flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from BOM to MUC in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -8ºC and 6ºC on average.
Explore more of Germany
Essen is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be explored after you've experienced Munich. Around 499 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.
If you want to check out another corner of Germany, head for Stuttgart, roughly 193 kilometres north-west of Munich. Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum are among its highlights.
