Flying from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
2 hours 37 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Munich is 1 hour behind Helsinki and operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
Every week, there are 94 flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. To be on board as soon as possible, pick the 06:05 Lufthansa flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight from HEL to MUC is 20:20 with Lufthansa.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Lufthansa is your ticket to exploring Munich (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Germany!). Check out the direct flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport offered by this popular carrier.
We make it easy to get a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between HEL and MUC are:
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague
Riga International Airport
Frederic Chopin Airport
Before organizing your cheap ticket from HEL to MUC, check if you need a visa to enter Germany. Visa and travel document requirements may vary and are updated frequently. For the latest information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're traveling to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is C$105. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$260. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To secure cheap flight tickets from HEL to MUC, reserve your journey 1 month ahead of the departure date.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
Handy information about Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The journey from central Helsinki to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport takes about 44 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 29 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After an easy way to start to your break? Stay near HEL. Whether you're catching an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
If you have a late flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels 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)
The quietest month for a flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Munich based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport for July if you want to go to Munich during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 11ºC and 26ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from HEL to MUC in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC and 6ºC on average.
More about Munich
Start your Munich trip right by finding a great stay. Once you've booked your flight from HEL to MUC, have a look at our range of hotel options including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Marienplatz, Deutsches Museum and BMW Museum are attractions you won't want to skip in Munich.
Complete your Munich trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, browse our great car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility and 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.