Flying from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX) to Munich Airport (MUC): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Munich Airport is 14 hours 20 minutes.
Munich's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Munich eight hours behind Osaka.
Take your pick of six weekly Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Munich Airport flights. The 09:30 departure with Lufthansa is the earliest you can take. Lufthansa operates the last service of the day at 10:00.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your KIX to MUC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Flying during a peak month such as November? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Lufthansa offers direct flights from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Munich Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Munich — and maybe even more of Germany if you have time.
Most passengers choose to travel with Lufthansa on this route.
Lufthansa is the most punctual carrier offering KIX to MUC flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Munich Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between KIX and MUC:
Shanghai Pudong Airport
Beijing Capital Airport
Tokyo Haneda Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX) to Munich Airport (MUC)
At the moment, Rs114,369 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Munich Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs239,815. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from KIX to MUC, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The cheapest month for flights from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Munich Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from KIX to MUC by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Munich Airport.
Handy information about Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX)
KIX is located at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
73% of flights that take off from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Kansai International (Osaka) Airport is around 48 kilometres from central Osaka. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near KIX. Whether you've booked an early flight from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Munich Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Munich Airport (MUC)
Reserve a hotel near MUC if you're on a late Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Munich Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Munich Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from OK Mobility, Alamo or Sixt and explore beyond Munich's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Munich Airport around two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Munich Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Munich Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from the centre of Munich. The drive time takes about 40 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Munich Airport (MUC)
The quietest month for a flight from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Munich Airport is March, while September is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Munich based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Munich Airport for July if you'd like to explore Munich during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC and 26ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KIX to MUC in January. Average temperatures are between -8ºC and 6ºC then.
Explore more of Germany
Munich is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Germany waiting to be discovered. About 499 kilometres north-west of Munich, a trip to Essen will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like PACT Zollverein, Philharmonie Essen and Red Dot Design Museum.
Stuttgart is another essential stop in Germany and is around 193 kilometres north-west of Munich. No trip is complete without visiting Mercedes-Benz Museum, Porsche Museum and State Gallery of Stuttgart.

