- Must visit
Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Littoral
Rijeka’s leading maritime and regional history museum in the Governor’s Palace, with major collections on seafaring, local culture, and the city’s past.
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Journey information
Overview: Munich to Rijeka flight
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Croatia
Flights from Munich to Rijeka depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €113 but you can travel from only €29 by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:55, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 55m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €29
Distance 234 miles (378 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €113 |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 55m |
First flight 6:55 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €29
The cheapest and fastest flights from Munich to Rijeka
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€322
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€362
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 5 m
Flights on Sep 18
2
Distance
378 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Munich to Rijeka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Rijeka will cost around €362 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €322.
Fast flights
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 flights from Munich to Rijeka, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct flights cover the 378 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the longest flights will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
OU443510:15 AM1h05Munich Airport11:20 AMRijeka Airport€3221One-way0 transfers- LH597810:15 AM1h05Munich Airport11:20 AMRijeka Airport€4031One-way0 transfers
- OU443510:15 AM1h05Munich Airport11:20 AMRijeka Airport€3221One-way0 transfers
- LH597810:15 AM1h05Munich Airport11:20 AMRijeka Airport€4031One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Rijeka
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €64 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €64, while a flight costs an average of €435.
Distance: 234 miles (378 km)
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€435 Average price | €89 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 39m Average total duration 11h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Rijeka is a bus with an average price of €64.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Rijeka:
A bus is €26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Rijeka costing on average €89.
A bus is €371 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Rijeka costing on average €435.
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Rijeka is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 42m.
Other travel options to Rijeka take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 40m.
Train takes on average 11h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Rijeka including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Rijeka among Omio's users.
Live departures
Munich to Rijeka flight times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Rijeka flights for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| OU4435 | 10:15 AM Munich Airport | 1h05 | 11:20 AM Rijeka Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH5978 | 10:15 AM Munich Airport | 1h05 | 11:20 AM Rijeka Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Munich to Rijeka flights with Omio?
Croatia Airlines as well as Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings and more offer flights services from Munich to Rijeka.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Croatia Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline or Eurowings to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Rijeka.
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Croatia Airlines, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, Avion Express Malta from Munich to RijekaFind the best flights between Munich to Rijeka with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Croatia Airlines, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, Avion Express Malta from €30. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
55m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
€188
Lufthansa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Swiss Price
€222
Swiss frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
€590
Austrian Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Croatia Airlines
About
Croatia Airlines is the flag carrier of Croatia, established in 1991. Headquartered in Zagreb, it operates domestic and international flights primarily to European destinations, with its main hub at Zagreb International Airport. Since November 2004, Croatia Airlines has been a member of Star Alliance, the world's largest airline network. The airline plays a significant role in Croatia's tourism industry, connecting various Croatian cities to major European hubs. Croatia Airlines offers both scheduled and charter services, with scheduled services generating the majority of its revenue. The company is currently modernizing its fleet with new Airbus A220 aircraft, with deliveries scheduled through 2027.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Croatia Airlines Duration
55m
Cheapest Croatia Airlines Price
€113
Croatia Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (8kg, 55x40x20cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional pieces can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. 28-36 weeks: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-12. Must be booked at least 24 hours in advance. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Croatia Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Dolomiti Duration
55m
Cheapest Air Dolomiti Price
€242
Air Dolomiti frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurowings Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
€120
Eurowings frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
€311
Air Baltic frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
€299
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
€257
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
2 a day
Avion Express Malta
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avion Express Malta Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Avion Express Malta Price
€160
Avion Express Malta frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Rijeka
Things to do in Rijeka
Discover the best of Rijeka — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rijeka trip today.
- Must visit
Sugar Palace
Main city museum site in a restored Baroque palace, presenting Rijeka’s urban, industrial, and cultural history in modern exhibitions.
- Recommended
Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
Museum focused on modern and contemporary art, known for strong regional programming and changing exhibitions in the Benčić cultural quarter.
- Must visit
Korzo
Rijeka’s main pedestrian promenade lined with historic façades, shops, and city life. It is the essential starting point for exploring the center.
- Must visit
Art Quarter Benčić
Revitalized former industrial complex turned cultural quarter with museums, library, and public spaces. One of modern Rijeka’s most interesting zones.
- Must visit
Trsat
Historic neighborhood on the hill above Rijeka, loved for views, heritage sites, and a calmer atmosphere than the busy center below.
- Gluten-free
Kvarnerski Škampi
Scampi from Kvarner, often grilled or prepared buzara-style with olive oil, garlic and wine. A flagship local seafood specialty prized for sweet, delicate meat.
- Gluten-free
Brudet
A brothy fish stew from the northern Adriatic, made with mixed local fish, tomato, wine and aromatics. Traditional coastal home cooking in Rijeka and Kvarner.
Crni Rižot
Cuttlefish or squid risotto colored with ink, giving a deep sea flavor and black appearance. A classic Adriatic dish common in Rijeka seafood restaurants.
Nebo Restaurant & Lounge by Deni Srdoč
Elegant seafood restaurant known for refined Adriatic dishes, tasting menus and polished service near the city center.
Konoba Feral
Established waterfront venue specializing in fish, shellfish and classic Kvarner seafood in a relaxed marina setting.
Konoba Tarsa
Popular traditional tavern serving grilled meats, local seafood and Croatian staples in a casual, dependable atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Croatia: rooms rise in summer, but dining and local buses stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
Smartica
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Rijeka Airport -> Jelačićev trg, Rijeka
- Distance
- 26 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Buy tickets in advance or in the Smartica app, as onboard bus tickets can cost more.
- Contactless card payment is available on many Autotrolej buses, but carry cash or a mobile ticket as backup.
FAQs: Munich to Rijeka Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Rijeka by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rijeka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Munich to Rijeka can start from as little as €113 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Munich to Rijeka is €435 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Munich to Rijeka is 55m to travel the 234 miles (378 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Munich to Rijeka leaves at 6:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Munich to Rijeka leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Munich to Rijeka with Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Munich to Rijeka, you can count on Croatia Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings for the best way to get you to Rijeka. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Munich and Rijeka and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Munich to Rijeka generally leave from Munich Airport and arrive in Rijeka Airport.Munich Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Munich city centre and Rijeka Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Rijeka city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Munich to Rijeka is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Rijeka including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Munich and Rijeka are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Munich and Rijeka.
The best events to attend in Rijeka include:
- Rijeka Carnival, one of the largest carnivals in Croatia featuring colorful parades and costumes
- Rijeka Summer Nights, a cultural festival with music, theater, and art performances throughout the city
- International Festival of Alternative and New Theatre (IFANT), a showcase for innovative theater productions from around the world
- Rijeka's Maritime and History Museum Events, various exhibitions and events celebrating the city's maritime heritage.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rijeka are:
- Trsat Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of Rijeka and the Adriatic Sea
- Korzo, the main pedestrian street lined with shops, cafes, and vibrant architecture
- St. Vitus Cathedral, a baroque-style cathedral dedicated to the patron saint of Rijeka
- Rijeka City Museum, showcasing the city's rich history and cultural heritage
- Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Littoral, featuring exhibits on maritime history and regional artifacts.
The best holidays to experience in Rijeka include:
- Easter, pleasant spring weather and local traditions
- Labour Day, a time for outdoor activities and local celebrations
- Assumption of Mary, vibrant religious processions and summer festivities
- Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and traditional markets.
The best things to do in Rijeka include:
- Visit the Rijeka Central Market, a bustling marketplace offering fresh produce and local delicacies
- Explore the vibrant art scene at the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
- Take a stroll along the Molo Longo, a long pier offering stunning views of the city and sea
- Enjoy a performance at the Croatian National Theatre Ivan pl. Zajc
- Relax at one of Rijeka's beautiful beaches, such as Ploče or Kostanj.
The best season to visit Rijeka is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Rijeka is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Rijeka among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Rijeka, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial tour guides offering inflated prices. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using licensed services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Munich to Rijeka
Most Munich to Rijeka flights use the Munich Airport to Rijeka Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Rijeka airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Munich
Arrival airports in Rijeka
Which Munich airport do flights to Rijeka leave from?
Flights from Munich to Rijeka depart from Munich Airport. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Munich city centre at Nordallee 25, 85356 München, Germany.
Munich Airport (MUC)Nordallee 25, 85356 München, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Munich Airport from Munich city centre
Munich Airport is 6 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8, S1 · 38m · €9 · every ~15 min
BusLufthansa Express Bus · 38m · €11 · every ~8 min
Lufthansa Express Bus · 43m · €11 · every ~8 min
FlixBus 141, FlixBus N199, N1366, 095, 040, N05 · 45m · €3 · every ~1 min
Shuttle50m · €13 · every ~8 min
Munich Airport airport facilities and services
Munich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Munich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Munich Airport: Elevators, assistance.
Which Rijeka airport do flights from Munich arrive at?
Flights from Munich to Rijeka arrive at Rijeka Airport. Rijeka Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Rijeka city centre.
Rijeka Airport (RJK)Hamec 1, 51513, Omišalj, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Rijeka Airport from Rijeka city centre
Rijeka Airport is 1 km from Rijeka city centre. Public transport options include:
Shuttle40m
Rijeka Airport airport facilities and services
Rijeka Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rijeka Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rijeka Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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