Travelling from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
The timezone in Munich is UTC+1, which is six hours behind Chiang Mai.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CNX to MUC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Chiang Mai International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. These are the top stopovers between CNX and MUC:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Incheon International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
R 7,029 is currently the best price for a one-way Chiang Mai International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 14,672. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from CNX to MUC, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from CNX to MUC.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
Handy information about Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
76.37% of flights that depart Chiang Mai International Airport reach their destination on time.
Chiang Mai International Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Chiang Mai. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to CNX:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
If you're landing on a late Chiang Mai International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near MUC:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Franz Josef Strauss Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from OK Mobility, Alamo or Sixt and explore beyond Munich's main sights.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Franz Josef Strauss Airport around two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
From Franz Josef Strauss Airport, Munich is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
April is the most popular month for flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Munich in January.
Lock in your flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport for July if you want to visit Munich during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CNX to MUC sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Germany
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