Flying from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Varna Airport (VAR): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Varna Airport is 2 hours 15 minutes.
Varna's timezone is UTC+2, making Varna one hour ahead of Munich.
Each week, there are three Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Varna Airport flights. If you want to take off as soon as possible, opt for the 05:50 EW Discover flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 08:20 with EW Discover.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your MUC to VAR flight.
Flying during a peak time such as April? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
EW Discover is your gateway to discovering Varna (and perhaps some other great parts of Bulgaria!). Check out the direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Varna Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Most passengers choose to travel with EW Discover on this route.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Varna Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between MUC and VAR include:
Vienna International Airport
Sofia Airport
Cologne Bonn Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Varna Airport (VAR)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Varna Airport flight is £69. A return plane ticket is currently £157. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from MUC to VAR by booking ten months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
September is the cheapest month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Varna Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
Snapping up cheap flights from MUC to VAR is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new deal comes up.
Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Varna Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Of all flights leaving Franz Josef Strauss Airport, 71.34% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Munich to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is around 25 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to MUC? If you've booked an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Varna Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Varna Airport (VAR)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Varna Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near VAR instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Varna Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from EasyRentBulgaria, Top Rent a Car or Goldcar to explore Varna and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Varna Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Varna Airport (VAR) to central Varna
From Varna Airport, Varna is approximately 6 miles away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Varna Airport (VAR)
The quietest month for a flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Varna Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Varna based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Varna Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Varna, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MUC to VAR around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Bulgaria
Sofia is just one of the many places in Bulgaria waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Varna. Around 240 miles away to the west, popular attractions include National Palace of Culture, Boyana Church and City Garden.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Bulgaria, head for Plovdiv, roughly 180 miles south-west of Varna. Plovdiv Old Town, Plovdiv Roman Theatre and Archaelogical Complex Nebet Tepe are the start of reasons to visit.