Travelling from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Dushanbe Airport (DYU): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dushanbe Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 5 hours 40 minutes.
The timezone in Dushanbe is UTC+5, which is four hours ahead of Munich.
Each week, there are four Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dushanbe Airport flights. If you'd like to get going as early as possible, take the 17:00 Somon Air flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 17:00 with Somon Air.
Your MUC to DYU flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Travelling to Dushanbe (and then seeing more of Tajikistan!) is a breeze with Somon Air. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dushanbe Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Somon Air on this route.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dushanbe Airport. Many passengers pass through Dubai Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Dushanbe Airport (DYU)
R 3,595 is the best price for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dushanbe Airport flight. Return flights start from R 8,284. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Get cheap tickets from MUC to DYU by booking at least seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dushanbe Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from MUC to DYU is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new deal comes up.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dushanbe Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
71.34% of flights leaving from Franz Josef Strauss Airport land at their destination on schedule.
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.
The journey on public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near MUC? If you've booked an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dushanbe Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Dushanbe Airport (DYU)
If you're coming in on a late Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dushanbe Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these options near DYU:
Getting from Dushanbe Airport (DYU) to central Dushanbe
Dushanbe Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from central Dushanbe. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Dushanbe Airport (DYU)
The quietest month for a flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dushanbe Airport is February, while April is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Dushanbe based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Before locking in your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dushanbe Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Dushanbe, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MUC to DYU in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) on average.
Explore more of Tajikistan
You've seen Dushanbe, now it's time to discover other corners of Tajikistan. Travel about 153 kilometres north to Istaravshan to tick off its must-visit sights. From Bemorkhonai Dekhai Bogkalon to Sebzor and Kal'ai Mug, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Tajikistan, consider Isfara, about 241 kilometres north-east of Dushanbe. Maschidi KalA, Starinnyy Zamok and Isfara Chess Club are the start of reasons to visit.