Flying from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS): what you need to know
Varanasi's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Varanasi four hours 30 minutes ahead of Munich.
Your MUC to VNS flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between MUC and VNS:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)
397 € is currently the best price for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport flight. Return flights start from 833 €. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
To score cheap tickets from MUC to VNS, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Of all flights departing from Franz Josef Strauss Airport, 71.34% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Munich to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a trip time of roughly 40 minutes when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel near MUC? If you've booked an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)
Consider booking a hotel close to VNS if you're catching a late Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) to central Varanasi
Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is roughly 24 kilometres from the centre of Varanasi. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)
The quietest month for a flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Varanasi based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Varanasi is May, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF). Lock in your flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from MUC to VNS in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
You've visited Varanasi, now it's time to explore more of India. Journey around 290 kilometres north-west to Kanpur to tick off its top sights. From Allen Forest Zoo to J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in India, consider Lucknow, about 257 kilometres north-west of Varanasi. Bara Imambara main gate, Chota Imambara and Rumi Darwaza are key highlights.
