Flying from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
Expect to be in the skies for 1 hour 35 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Munich and Amsterdam have the same timezone (UTC+1).
Flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol start from 06:35 — the first with Air Dolomiti. The latest departure is the 21:05 service with Lufthansa. In total, you can take your pick of 198 weekly services from MUC to AMS.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
One easy trip from MUC to AMS is all it takes to get to Amsterdam, Netherlands. There is a range of carriers that offer direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, including:
We make it easy to get a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between MUC and AMS are:
Frankfurt Airport
Luxembourg Airport
Hamburg Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter Netherlands, check with your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the most current information, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from MUC to AMS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
C$124 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Return flights start at C$269. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Book 10 months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from MUC to AMS.
June is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Play around with filters to find the best journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Located around 40 kilometres from the center of Munich, Franz Josef Strauss Airport can be reached in about 33 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your vacation? Stay near MUC. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Consider booking a hotel close to AMS if you're taking a late flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to the center of Amsterdam takes about 23 minutes by car. It's approximately 23 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
Getting to the center on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour and 3 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The quietest month for a flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is February, while June is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Amsterdam based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for August if you want to explore Amsterdam during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 24ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MUC to AMS in February. Average temperatures are between 0ºC and 9ºC then.
More about Amsterdam
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Amsterdam right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from MUC to AMS:
Anne Frank House and Van Gogh Museum are just the start of the major attractions to add to your Amsterdam to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Rijksmuseum.
Complete your Amsterdam trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not our only party trick. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, explore our great car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Amsterdam stay.
