Travelling from Munich Airport (MUC) to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): what you need to know
Around 7 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Munich Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport.
The timezone in New Delhi is UTC+5:30, which is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Munich.
Flights from MUC to DEL start at 12:10 — the first with Lufthansa. The latest departure is at 13:00 with Lufthansa. In total, you can take your pick of seven weekly Munich Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to catch your MUC to DEL flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like September. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Lufthansa is your gateway to exploring New Delhi (and perhaps some other great corners of India!). Check out the direct flights from Munich Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Lufthansa.
The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate for MUC to DEL flights is Lufthansa.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Munich Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between MUC and DEL include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Rome Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Munich Airport (MUC) to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Currently, R 4,051 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Munich Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 8,101. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To secure cheap tickets from MUC to DEL, book your journey 11 months before your planned departure.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Munich Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
Finding cheap flights from MUC to DEL is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Munich Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Handy information about Munich Airport (MUC)
Of the departures from Munich Airport, 79% land on time at their destination.
Central Munich to Munich Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Munich Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to MUC:
Arriving at Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
If you have a late Munich Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near DEL:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Rental and experience the lesser-explored corners of New Delhi and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport about four weeks ahead.
When to fly to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
January is the most popular month for flights from Munich Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit New Delhi in March.
Before locking in your flight from Munich Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in New Delhi, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MUC to DEL in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Delhi is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of New Delhi. Around 3 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Akshardham Park, Gurudwara Temple and Shahi Masjid.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in India, head for Kanpur, about 386 kilometres south-east of New Delhi. ISKCON Kanpur, Sri Sri Radha Madhav Temple, SHREE JAGANNATH TEMPLE and Jaggannath Ji Temple are the start of reasons to visit.
