How to find cheap flights from Munich Airport (MUC) to Japan
The cheapest return flight from Munich Airport (MUC) to Japan is currently Rs194,154.
That fare will get you from MUC to Tokyo Narita in Tokyo.
For one-way travel, the lowest price right now is Rs108,554.
Want to let the lowest fares decide where you head to next? Select 'Japan' in the 'To' field to discover the cheapest deals by city.
With roughly 35 international airports, Japan has plenty of options on where to land.
To compare more prices, choose 'Add nearby airports' to include all airports close to where you're departing from and heading to.
The earlier you book, the better. Fares are more likely to go up as your departure date gets closer, not the other way around.
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Best time to fly from Munich Airport (MUC) to Japan
If you're trying to keep costs low, November is usually the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Munich Airport (MUC) to Japan, with prices starting at Rs194,154.
A midweek trip can often be a smart move. Fares are generally lower on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than at the weekend.
July, August and October mark the busiest months to fly to Japan, with August the most popular of the three. You might find yourself paying higher fares at this time.
April, May and June are the least popular months to fly. The quietest month is June. Fewer people are booking seats, so airlines tend to drop prices to help fill flights.
Flights from Munich Airport (MUC) to Japan: what to expect
From Munich Airport (MUC), you can fly nonstop to around two airports in Japan.
Roughly 20 direct flights connect Munich Airport (MUC) with cities around Japan every week.
The top airlines operating direct from Munich Airport (MUC) to Japan include Lufthansa and ANA (All Nippon Airways).
The most popular route from Munich Airport to Japan is to Tokyo.
Osaka is the quickest destination to fly to at around 11 hours 45 minutes, while Tokyo has the longest flight time at roughly 12 hours 20 minutes.
Across all routes, the average journey takes around 12 hours 15 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Japan
Your Munich to Japan flights are taken care of. Next, it's time to decide how your trip will come together.
Tokyo
Located in Kantō, this city is one of the top destinations for flights departing Munich Airport and heading to Japan. Start your sightseeing at standout attractions like Tokyo Skytree, Sensho-ji and Ginza Central Street.
You can travel to Tokyo through Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) or Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT).
Ready to lock in the perfect place to stay? Check out the range of hotels in Tokyo.
Osaka
Explore this Kansai city's highlights including Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan.
Kansai International Airport (KIX), Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) and Kobe Airport (UKB) are the main ways to fly in.
That same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the best room rates online. Use it to compare prices and availability across hotels in Osaka.
Fukuoka
Well-known sights to cross off while you're in this part of Kyushu-Okinawa include Itsukushima Shrine, Momochi Seaside Park and Ohori Park.
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) is the city's main airport, with routes connecting it to major destinations throughout the region and beyond.
From short stays to longer trips, hotels in Fukuoka cater to all kinds of styles and budgets.
Visiting Japan for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your passport, travel plans and length of stay, so check before you go. Official embassy sites and airlines will have reliable advice on visas or any other documents you may need.
Japanese yen (JPY) is the main currency. It's a good idea to have more than one way to pay, given credit and debit cards have limited acceptance beyond larger businesses.
The population of Japan is estimated at about 120 million. Tokyo is the capital.
This destination has one standard time zone of UTC+9.
August is among the warmest months in Japan, with average high temperatures of up to 27ºC.
January brings the lowest temperatures of around -1ºC. It's worth noting that the weather can vary depending on where you're headed.
July is usually the rainiest month, while May is the driest.
The Kyoto Gion Matsuri grand procession, Cherry Blossom (Sakura) Season and the Aomori Nebuta Matsuri parade are some of the well-known events here. Consider booking your getaway around moments like these for a travel experience beyond the ordinary.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Booked that cheap flight from Munich Airport (MUC) to Japan? Now work out where you'll stay and how you'll get around. Check out the range of hotels in Japan and filter your search by price, location and more. Also browse the car rental options in Japan and choose from pickup locations at airports or in cities.

