Travelling from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Vienna International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour.
Munich's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Vienna.
Every week, there are 97 Vienna International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flights. To jet off as early as possible, opt for the 06:30 Austrian flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 19:55 with Austrian.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your VIE to MUC flight.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Lufthansa is your gateway to discovering Munich (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Germany!). Check out the direct flights from Vienna International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport offered by this airline.
Lufthansa has the highest passenger demand on this route.
With 79.77% of its services landing as planned, Lufthansa is the most punctual carrier offering VIE to MUC flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
ر.ق. 255 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Vienna International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. A return flight starts at ر.ق. 483. These prices can change depending on availability.
To score cheap tickets from VIE to MUC, reserve your trip six months before your departure date.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Vienna International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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Handy information about Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Of the departures from Vienna International Airport, 78.59% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Vienna International Airport is around 23 kilometres from central Vienna. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Vienna International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to VIE:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Vienna International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MUC instead:
Grab a Franz Josef Strauss Airport rental car and discover Munich and beyond with your own set of wheels. OK Mobility, Alamo and Sixt are top providers to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Franz Josef Strauss Airport around two weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from central Munich. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
April is the most popular month for flights from Vienna International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Munich in January.
When booking your flight from Vienna International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Munich, with the temperature ranging from 11ºC to 26ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from VIE to MUC in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC and 6ºC on average.
Explore more of Germany
You've seen Munich, now it's time to discover other parts of Germany. Travel around 499 kilometres north-west to Essen to tick off its must-visit sights. From Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg to Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another side of Germany, head for Stuttgart, roughly 193 kilometres north-west of Munich. Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum are highlights.