Travelling from Denver to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
Planning your trip starts with working out where you'll leave from in Denver. Denver International Airport (DEN) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for booking a flight from Denver to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) taking off from here.
Approximately 9 hours 44 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Denver to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
Munich is 7 hours ahead of Denver. Franz Josef Strauss Airport is located in Munich, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
The busiest route is from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC), with 18 direct services every week. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from DEN to MUC is the 16:05 Lufthansa service. If you have other commitments or plans on your day of travel, the last departure is at 21:20 with United.
Your flight from Denver to MUC won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
July is a busy travel month. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like July Fourth, get there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Denver
Denver International Airport (DEN)
You can book a direct flight from Denver to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) leaving from Denver International Airport (DEN).
United is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Denver to Franz Josef Strauss Airport leaving from DEN.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing flights from Denver to MUC leaving from Denver International Airport (DEN), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The distance from central Denver to DEN is around 40 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the best route, whether you prefer to drive or use public transport.
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About Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Denver to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near MUC:
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport to the centre of Munich is about 33 minutes by car. It's approximately 40 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
It typically takes 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Denver to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
For a one-way ticket from Denver to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, C$391 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip starting from C$799. These are currently the lowest fares but may change depending on availability.
It's best to book 8 months ahead. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to score flight tickets from Denver to MUC around that time.
To get the best price on your tickets from Denver to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, plan your trip for May (it has the cheapest flights). Not locked into specific dates? Use the 'Whole month' search tool to find the most affordable day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Denver to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Denver to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. July is the most popular month for a trip to Munich. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Denver to MUC, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Munich, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 26ºC.
Visit in January for cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between -8ºC and 6ºC. However, this destination delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Denver to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
More about Munich
Start your Munich trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Denver to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Marienplatz, Deutsches Museum and BMW Museum are essential stops on your Munich itinerary.
Complete your Munich trip with a car rental
Hop behind the wheel of one of our car rentals in Munich and see the sights at your own pace. Easily compare rates from trusted rental companies in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Denver to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.