There are 7 ways to get from Munich to Japan by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Munich International Airport to Kansai International Airport, train
best- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane MUC - KIX
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Ōsakatrain
15h 17m¥74,069–235,169Fly Munich International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane MUC - NGO
18h 46m¥62,789–262,959Fly Munich International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane MUC - HND
15h 43m¥77,559–242,789Fly Munich International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane MUC - FUK
16h 33m¥72,199–202,229Fly Munich International Airport to Kobe
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Kobe (UKB)plane MUC - UKB
17h 59m¥67,179–312,219Fly Munich International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane MUC - ITM
17h 54m¥142,559–432,699Bus, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ZRH - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
20h 9m¥87,260–234,402
Munich International Airport (MUC) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Japan is to fly which costs ¥70000 - ¥210000 and takes 16h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Japan is to fly and train which takes 15h 17m and costs ¥70000 - ¥240000.
The distance between Munich and Japan is 9328 km.
It takes approximately 15h 17m to get from Munich to Japan, including transfers.
Japan is 7h ahead of Munich. It is currently 6:48 AM in Munich and 1:48 PM in Japan.
There are 3939+ hotels available in Japan.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Japan?
Lufthansa, All Nippon Airways, and Air China fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) 5 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Munich International Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–290,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–850,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–900,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–230,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–900,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Kobe via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–1,200,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–900,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Kansai International Airport, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–330,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–220,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–290,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–310,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–230,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–110,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–240,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Beijing Capital, Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–230,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–250,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–240,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–300,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Kobe via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–400,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Kobe via Budapest, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–360,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Kobe via Vienna, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–360,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Kobe via Prague, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–360,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Kobe via Beijing Capital, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–310,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–240,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–300,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–260,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–850,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–330,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–260,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–230,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–290,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–900,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–230,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Kansai International Airport, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–330,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–280,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–290,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–260,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–230,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–330,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–200,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–120,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–260,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Munich International Airport to Kobe via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–410,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–220,000
Train operators
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kansai Airport to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,200
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,700–3,200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Green Seat
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kansai Airport to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from St. Gallen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–15,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from St. Gallen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,700
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- ¥3,100–4,700
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St. Gallen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–5,500
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from St. Gallen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,900
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- ¥1,900–2,600
- 1st Class Ticket
- ¥3,200–3,900
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- ¥4,300–5,500
- Ordinary Car
- ¥2,700–3,400
Bus operators
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Munich Central Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,900
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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