Travelling from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport is 5 hours 45 minutes.
Abu Dhabi is three hours ahead of Munich and observes the UTC+4 timezone.
Every week, there are 14 Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off as soon as possible, take the 10:45 Etihad Airways flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 22:20 with Etihad Airways.
Your MUC to AUH flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Etihad Airways is your gateway to discovering Abu Dhabi (and perhaps some other great corners of United Arab Emirates!). Check out the direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport offered by this carrier.
Most passengers choose to travel with Etihad Airways on this route.
With 70.79% of services landing as planned, Etihad Airways is the most punctual carrier offering MUC to AUH flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between MUC and AUH:
Hamad International Airport
Zurich Airport
Antalya Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
C$190 is the best price for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport flight. A return flight starts from C$388. These prices may change depending on demand.
Get cheap tickets from MUC to AUH by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
71.34% of flights departing from Franz Josef Strauss Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Franz Josef Strauss Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Munich. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 40 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to MUC:
Arriving at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near AUH instead:
Follow your own route with an Abu Dhabi International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz, Alamo or Europcar and see more of Abu Dhabi and beyond.
Increase your likelihood of getting the lowest price by booking as early as possible. Reserving your vehicle from Abu Dhabi International Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance is a good move.
Getting from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to central Abu Dhabi
From Abu Dhabi International Airport, Abu Dhabi is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. February is the busiest month to head to Abu Dhabi. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Abu Dhabi, with the temperature ranging from 29ºC (84ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MUC to AUH sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United Arab Emirates you'll want to see. Around 121 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi, a trip to Dubai will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism.
Around 145 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi, Sharjah is another favourite stop in United Arab Emirates. No visit is complete without checking out Al majaz waterfront, Petrofac and Al Montazah Park.