Travelling from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Keflavik International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 45 minutes.
Munich is one hour ahead of Reykjavik and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Each week, there are ten Keflavik International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flights. If you want to jet off as soon as possible, pick the 00:15 Icelandair flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 10:10 with Icelandair.
To ensure you catch your KEF to MUC flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Icelandair offers direct flights from Keflavik International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Munich — and maybe even more of Germany if you have time.
Icelandair is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Icelandair ranks as the top on-time carrier for KEF to MUC flights, with 86.44% of its services arriving on schedule.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Keflavik International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between KEF and MUC include:
Dusseldorf International Airport
Brussels Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
ر.ق. 471 is the best price for a one-way Keflavik International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. Return flights start from ر.ق. 1,104. These prices may change depending on demand.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from KEF to MUC. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Organise your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flights from Keflavik International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Keflavik International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Of all flights departing from Keflavik International Airport, 66.96% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Keflavik International Airport from central Reykjavik, it'll take around 50 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to KEF? If you're boarding an early flight from Keflavik International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
If you're arriving on a late Keflavik International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near MUC:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Franz Josef Strauss Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from OK Mobility, Alamo or Sixt and explore beyond Munich's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your ride from Franz Josef Strauss Airport about two weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport to central Munich has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Keflavik International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. April is the most popular month to head to Munich. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in January.
When reserving your flight from Keflavik International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Munich, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 26ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KEF to MUC in January. Temperatures average between -8ºC and 6ºC then.
Explore more of Germany
You've seen Munich, now it's time to discover more of Germany. Journey about 499 kilometres north-west to Essen to tick off its popular sights. From Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg to Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 193 kilometres north-west of Munich, Stuttgart is another favourite stop in Germany. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum.
