Flying from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI): what you need to know
Praia is two hours behind Munich and observes the UTC-1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to board your MUC to RAI flight.
During popular months like April, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport. Many travellers pass through Luxembourg Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport flight is Rs69,802. A round-trip fare is currently Rs131,776. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from MUC to RAI, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from MUC to RAI by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport.
Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Of the flights that depart from Franz Josef Strauss Airport, 71.34% touch down on time at their destination.
Franz Josef Strauss Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Munich. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to MUC? If you've booked an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near RAI instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Nelson Mandela International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Fernando Rent a Car, Route 238 or Alucar and explore beyond Praia's main sights.
Reserving your vehicle from Nelson Mandela International Airport about two weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to central Praia
Nelson Mandela International Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from central Praia. Driving there takes about 5 minutes.
When to fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)
June is the busiest month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Praia in April.
The warmest month in Praia is October, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MUC to RAI in March. Temperatures average between 19ºC and 26ºC then.
Explore more of Cape Verde
You've done Praia, now it's time to discover other parts of Cape Verde. Travel around 274 kilometres north-west to Mindelo to tick off its leading sights. From Praça PMI-PE to Praça Dom Luís and Fort with cannons, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 193 kilometres north of Praia, Santa Maria is another favourite stop in Cape Verde. Experience major highlights starting with Reserva Natural de Costa da Fragata, Black Beach and Ponta de Vera Cruz Lighthouse.