Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is 8 hours 27 minutes. Munich's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Munich 5 hours ahead of Detroit.
Choose from 4 weekly flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. The 11:45 departure with Delta Air Lines is the earliest flight out from DTW to MUC. Delta Air Lines operates the latest service of the day at 19:10 if early mornings aren't your thing.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Flying into Munich (and then discovering more of Germany!) is a breeze with Delta Air Lines. This popular airline has direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
If you want to break up your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, consider adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that appeals to you. Popular stopovers on the DTW - MUC route are:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
C$477 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. A return flight starts from C$946. These prices can change based on demand.
To secure cheap flight tickets from DTW to MUC, reserve your trip 9 months ahead of your departure.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Handy information about Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Traveling from central Detroit to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 27 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near DTW:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
If you have a late flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near MUC:
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from central Munich. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 33 minutes.
It takes around 40 minutes if you're traveling on public transport.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
July is the most popular month for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Munich in February.
When booking your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Munich, with the temperature ranging from 11ºC to 26ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -8ºC and 6ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from DTW to MUC around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Munich
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Munich right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from DTW to MUC:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Marienplatz, Deutsches Museum and BMW Museum are must-have experiences during your Munich visit.
Complete your Munich trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not our only party trick. After booking your cheap ticket to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, browse our car rental deals that'll give you the freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Munich stay.
