Flying from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
Munich is nine hours behind Cairns and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Your CNS to MUC flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
If you'd love to check out a new city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Cairns Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Changi International Airport is a popular stop between CNS and MUC.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cairns Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight is R 8,362. A return ticket right now is R 21,646. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from CNS to MUC. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Handy information about Cairns Airport (CNS)
Of all flights departing from Cairns Airport, 71.55% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Cairns Airport from central Cairns, it'll take around 10 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport typically takes 1 hour 25 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near CNS. Whether you've booked an early flight from Cairns Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Consider booking a hotel close to MUC if you have a late Cairns Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Franz Josef Strauss Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from OK Mobility, Alamo or Sixt to explore Munich and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Franz Josef Strauss Airport around two weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
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 reach the centre by car.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Cairns Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. April is the busiest month to visit Munich. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
Before locking in your flight from Cairns Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Munich, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CNS to MUC in January. Average temperatures are between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.
Explore more of Germany
Munich has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Germany just waiting to be explored. About 499 kilometres north-west of Munich, a trip to Essen will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.
Around 193 kilometres north-west of Munich, Stuttgart is another favourite stop in Germany. No visit is complete without checking out Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum.