Travelling from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Medellin: what you need to know
Franz Josef Strauss Airport is located in Munich. Based in the UTC-5 timezone, Medellin is six hours behind Munich.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your MUC to Medellin flight.
Travelling during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper flight ticket from MUC to Medellin. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Located around 29 kilometres from the centre of Munich, MUC can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to MUC? If you've booked an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Medellin, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
71.34% of flights that take off from Franz Josef Strauss Airport reach their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Medellin
C$594 is currently the best price for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Medellin flight. Return flight tickets start from C$1,032. These fares may change based on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from MUC to Medellin if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
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Airports in Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
The distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) to central Medellin is roughly 24 kilometres. It'll take you about 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Medellin, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near MDE:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Jose Maria Cordova International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Confort Rent a Car and venture far and wide through Medellin and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport about one week before your flight from MUC to Medellin.
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
The centre of Medellin is around 6 kilometres from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH). After your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Medellin has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 15 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 30 minutes.
Following your MUC to Medellin flight, rest your head at a hotel near EOH. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Why waste time waiting for public transport? An Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport rental car lets you get moving right away. Find the perfect playlist and hit the road with a set of wheels from Confort Rent a Car or Green Motion.
Avoid potential price surges. Reserving your ride one week ahead of your arrival at EOH can help you lock in a better rate.
Best time to go to Medellin
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Medellin. The city buzzes in peak season, but rates are often higher and top attractions can get crowded. Visit Medellin in the off-season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Medellin is August, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Medellin flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
July has average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from MUC to Medellin around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Medellin
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Medellin right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Medellin:
Botero Plaza and Parque Arvi are a couple of major attractions to put on your Medellin itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Pueblito Paisa.
Explore more of Colombia
Bogota is just one of the many places in Colombia waiting to be discovered once you've seen Medellin. Around 241 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Gold Museum, Usaquen Train Station and Urbanización Villas del Madrigal - Molino del Viento Park.
Cali is another favourite destination in Colombia and is around 322 kilometres south of Medellin. No trip is complete without experiencing Cristo Rey, Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia.