Flying from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
1 hour 50 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Birmingham International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Munich is 1 hour ahead of Birmingham and operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
Each week, there are 26 flights from Birmingham International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. The earliest departure from BHX to MUC is at 08:55 and the latest is at 17:50.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Lufthansa is your gateway to exploring Munich (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Germany!). Look through the direct flights from Birmingham International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport offered by this popular airline.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Birmingham International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between BHX and MUC are:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Dusseldorf International Airport
Brussels Airport
Remember, you might need a visa to enter Germany. Visa regulations vary and travel documentation requirements change often. Before locking in your cheap ticket from BHX to MUC, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is C$77. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$207. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap flight tickets from BHX to MUC, reserve your journey 8 months before your departure.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
The journey from central Birmingham to Birmingham International Airport takes approximately 48 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 23 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a handy hotel near BHX? If you're on an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Birmingham International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near MUC:
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
From Franz Josef Strauss Airport, Munich is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 33 minutes to reach the center driving.
It'll take around 40 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
July is the busiest month for flights from Birmingham International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Munich in February.
When booking your flight from Birmingham 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.
Search for cheap flight tickets from BHX to MUC in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -8ºC and 6ºC on average.
More about Munich
Start your Munich trip right by finding a great stay. After booking your flight from BHX to MUC, browse our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Marienplatz, Deutsches Museum and BMW Museum are top sights which should be on any well-planned Munich itinerary.
Complete your Munich trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Franz Josef Strauss Airport — next on the list is finding somewhere to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Munich.
