Travelling from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Rijeka Airport (RJK): what you need to know
Around 1 hour is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Rijeka Airport.
Rijeka's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Munich.
Each week, there are three Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Rijeka Airport flights. If you prefer to get going early, pick the 10:15 Croatia Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 18:20 with Lufthansa.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your MUC to RJK flight.
Flying during a peak time such as April? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Lufthansa is your gateway to discovering Rijeka (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Croatia!). Browse the direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Rijeka Airport offered by this airline.
Most travellers choose to travel with Lufthansa on this route.
With a dependable 88.24% of services arriving as scheduled, Lufthansa has the best on-time record for MUC to RJK flights.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Rijeka Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between MUC and RJK include:
Frankfurt Airport
Cologne Bonn Airport
Stuttgart Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)
At the moment, RM468 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Rijeka Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM648. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from MUC to RJK by booking at least ten months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
September is the cheapest month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Rijeka Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Rijeka Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Franz Josef Strauss Airport, 71.34% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Munich to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Rijeka Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to MUC:
Arriving at Rijeka Airport (RJK)
Reserve a hotel near RJK if you have a late Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Rijeka Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Rijeka Airport rental car and discover Rijeka and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, Sixt and Flizzr are well-known companies you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Rijeka Airport around one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to central Rijeka
Rijeka Airport is approximately 26 kilometres from the centre of Rijeka. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to Rijeka Airport (RJK)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Rijeka Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Rijeka. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Rijeka Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Rijeka, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MUC to RJK in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of Croatia
Rijeka is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Croatia you'll want to see. Around 129 kilometres north-east of Rijeka, a trip to Zagreb will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Zagreb Cathedral, Ban Jelacic Square and Museum of Broken Relationships.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in Croatia, head for Split, roughly 257 kilometres south-east of Rijeka. Diocletian's Palace, Marjan Hill Stairs and Riva Harbour are key highlights.