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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $203 for one-way flights and $596 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Cham

Flights to Cham at a glance

Traveling to Cham is easy; you can select from both full-service and budget airlines. Evaluate travel times and choose the option that best fits your budget and itinerary as you plan to discover the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Cham: Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC)
  • Flights per week: 1,600+ flights arriving at Cham airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Cham: around 55+ carriers

Popular airport near Cham

Cham is a charming city ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and those looking to soak in beautiful scenery. Visitors are drawn to Cham for its outdoor activities, romantic settings, wellness options, and opportunities for relaxation, with a major airport conveniently serving the area.

  • Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC): Situated in the Erding District of Upper Bavaria, approximately 72 miles from Cham, this airport facilitates both domestic and international travel. It connects to about 7 domestic cities and over 200 international destinations. Passengers have the option to enhance their travel experience by selecting business class or premium economy seating, depending on the airline and route. Notable carriers operating at this airport include Lufthansa, United, and Icelandair.

Top routes to Cham

  • London (LGW/LHR) to Cham (MUC), with one-way tickets available from around $75
  • New York (JFK) to Cham (MUC), with one-way flights starting at around $250
  • Boston (BOS) to Cham (MUC), with one-way airfare from around $250
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Cham (MUC), with one-way airfare from around $310
  • Newark (EWR) to Cham (MUC), with one-way flights starting at around $260

Cheapest routes to Cham

  • Palma de Mallorca (PMI) to Cham (MUC), with budget one-way fares from around $30
  • Ibiza (IBZ) to Cham (MUC), with cheap one-way fares from around $45
  • Antalya (AYT) to Cham (MUC), with cheap one-way fares from around $50
  • Corfu (CFU) to Cham (MUC), with affordable one-way prices from around $60
  • Rome (FCO) to Cham (MUC), with low one-way fares from around $60

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Cham

  • Lufthansa: Operating flights to Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC), Lufthansa is responsible for roughly 37% of arrivals to Cham. The typical one-way fare hovers around $410, with premium cabin services such as premium economy and business class available based on the route.
  • United: Also flying to Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC), United accounts for about 19% of arrivals to Cham. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of approximately $550, with premium cabin options that may include both premium economy and business class, depending on the route.
  • Icelandair: Serving Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC), Icelandair represents close to 4% of arrivals to Cham. The average one-way fare is around $430, and premium service options may include business class depending on the route taken.
  • American Airlines: Operating flights to Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC), American Airlines makes up about 4% of arrivals to Cham. With an average one-way fare of approximately $540, premium cabin options can include both premium economy and business class, depending on the route.
  • Condor: Flying to Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC), Condor accounts for roughly 3% of arrivals to Cham. The average one-way fare is approximately $410, providing an accessible travel option for those heading to this destination.

Best time to fly to Cham

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Cham are April, July, and September, when peak temperatures in Cham can reach up to 63.1°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider January, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 28.8°F. For better deals, September usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $421, roughly 9% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? October, August, and January offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $425 to $439, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January28.8°F (-1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$439
February30.0°F (-1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$485
March37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$467
April45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$463
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$476
June60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$531
July63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$451
August62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$435
September55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$421
October46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$425
November38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$440
December31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$570

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Cham

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Cham is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Cham hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Cham flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Cham

Cham welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Cham efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Franz Josef Strauss International Airport, Munich Airport Station (a metro station) is just a short 0.2 miles away on foot, while the München-Flughafen Terminalbereich D/E Bus Stop (a bus station) is located about 0.7 miles from the airport and typically reached by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Cham, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Cham is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Cham on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Cham

  • Chamerau: Located 4 miles drive away from Cham, Chamerau is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Popular activities include skiing at local ski fields and enjoying the stunning views from the ski lifts. Nature lovers will appreciate nearby attractions such as Drachensee, a romantic lake perfect for a scenic getaway, the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park for exhilarating outdoor activities, and Hoher Bogen, a peak that offers mesmerizing panoramic vistas.
  • Bad Koetzting: Situated 10 miles away from Cham, Bad Koetzting is a charming city that beckons travelers with its outdoor adventures and picturesque landscapes. Visitors can explore ski fields and enjoy winter sports at the ski lifts during the colder months. Highlights include the majestic Hoher Bogen peak, the serene Drachensee, and the tranquil Arrach Moors Reserve, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and those looking to unwind in beautiful surroundings.
  • Falkenstein: Falkenstein is located 12 miles away from Cham and attracts visitors with its stunning outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities. Ski enthusiasts will find plenty of options at the ski fields and lifts in the area. Key attractions include the historic Walhalla Temple, which offers a glimpse into local culture, the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park for immersive outdoor experiences, and the Donau Arena, a venue for family-friendly entertainment. This city is a great base for exploring the natural beauty of Bavaria.

Tips for short-haul flights to Cham

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on often proves to be more economical. Optimize your packing by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and coordinating outfits effectively. This approach also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—short-haul flights frequently lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself occupied, download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book as well. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—for both short and domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Cham

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for a comfortable journey. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines permit seat selection even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to be at the airport at least 3 hours ahead of your departure for international flights, allowing sufficient time for check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your internal clock by changing your watch and modifying your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Cham?
Plan your trip for August if you want to get a deal on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Cham. Try to avoid traveling during peak periods such as school vacation time or public holidays.
Which US cities fly direct to Cham?
Take your pick of 13 US destinations with direct flights to Cham. When booking on Expedia, select the "Direct flights only" box to find nonstop options. Fly to Cham from any of these major cities:

  • Chicago
  • Newark
  • Washington
  • Charlotte
  • San Francisco

How to find a cheap flight to Cham?
Book early to score cheap flights to Cham. Also, consider visiting during off-season months like January and February. If you leave on a Thursday, you can save 16% on average compared to those departing on a Sunday.* Save time checking every day and create a price alert on the Expedia app. We'll update you when fares change.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Cham?
While booking in advance is usually the easiest way to save cash, don't worry if your Cham trip is last minute. You can still get cheap flights to Cham, especially if your plans have a little wiggle room. Try switching up your travel dates, exploring different ticket options or jetting out of an alternative airport.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Cham?
Get the departure dates you want and a price that works with your budget by booking your domestic flight to Cham up to 28 days in advance. Search for tickets two to four months ahead if you're traveling to Cham from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Cham?
You can usually get cheap flights to Cham on a Sunday. You can save about 8% on average compared to those who book on a Friday, which is typically the most expensive day to buy tickets.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Cham?
Reserve your seat with one of these airlines and dynamic Cham will be all yours to explore:

  • Lufthansa - 308 flights to Cham each month, including 308 flights to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) per month.
  • United Airlines - 182 flights to Cham each month, including 182 flights to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) per month.
  • Delta Air Lines - 60 flights to Cham each month, including 60 flights to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) per month.

Where do you fly into Cham?
The main airport to fly to Cham is Straubing (RBM-Straubing - Wallmuhle). You also have the option to touch down at Landshut (QLG) when flying to Cham.
How far is the airport from central Cham?
You'll be about 25 mi south of central Cham after landing at Straubing (RBM-Straubing - Wallmuhle).
Can I save money by booking a Cham trip package?
You could possibly save hundreds of dollars if you lock in a Cham flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll make life easier by having all your travel arrangements in one place. Try bundling your flight and hotel with add-ons like activities and tours for your own personalized Cham trip.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Cham?
It's often possible to change or cancel your flight to Cham. Many airlines let you cancel flights for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may issue you a credit toward future travel instead of a direct refund. To secure cheap flights to Cham with flexible change policies, select "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" when you search. Looking for more information? Head to our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Franz Josef Strauss Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
MUC
Destination city name
Munich
Roundtrip price
$596

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