Flying from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Hurghada International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 35 minutes.
The timezone in Munich is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Hurghada.
You can choose from 17 weekly Hurghada International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flights. The 03:10 departure with Air Cairo is the earliest flight you can take. TUIfly operates the latest service of the day at 20:45.
To ensure you catch your HRG to MUC flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
A variety of airlines offer direct flights from Hurghada International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, so jetting to Munich (and then discovering more of Germany!) is easy. Leading carriers that fly nonstop include:
Most travellers choose to fly with EW Discover on this route.
Condor is the most punctual carrier that operates HRG to MUC flights.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Hurghada International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between HRG and MUC include:
Antalya Airport
Cairo International Airport
Graz Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Hurghada International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight is C$86. A round-trip plane ticket right now is C$247. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from HRG to MUC by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Hurghada International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Hurghada International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
Handy information about Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
Of all flights departing from Hurghada International Airport, 59.22% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Hurghada International Airport from central Hurghada, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near HRG. Whether you have an early flight from Hurghada International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Consider staying in a hotel close to MUC if you're catching a late Hurghada International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Franz Josef Strauss Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from OK Mobility, Alamo or Sixt and experience the lesser-explored corners of Munich and beyond.
Booking your ride from Franz Josef Strauss Airport around two weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport to central Munich has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
April is the busiest month for flights from Hurghada International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Munich in January.
Lock in your flight from Hurghada International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport for July if you want to visit Munich during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HRG to MUC in January. Average temperatures are between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.
Explore more of Germany
You've visited Munich, now it's time to discover other parts of Germany. Travel about 499 kilometres north-west to Essen to tick off its top attractions. From Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg to Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Stuttgart is another must-experience destination in Germany and is around 193 kilometres north-west of Munich. No trip is complete without experiencing Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum.