Flying from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Warsaw: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 36 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Warsaw.
Munich (the location of Franz Josef Strauss Airport) and Warsaw share the same timezone — UTC+1.
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) is the most traveled route, with 62 weekly departures to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from MUC to WAW is with Lufthansa at 21:05. Opt for the first departure operated by Lufthansa at 06:40 if you want to get going early.
To ensure you catch your flight from MUC to Warsaw, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can catch a direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Warsaw. Start your journey at MUC and end it at Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW).
Lufthansa is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Warsaw.
We make it a breeze to find a flight from MUC to Warsaw with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
If you hold a passport from Germany and are travelling to Poland for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, entry and visa requirements may vary based on the length and purpose of your stay and are subject to change. For the latest rules, check with your destination's nearest consulate or embassy before reserving a cheap ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Warsaw.
Located around 40 kilometres from the centre of Munich, MUC can be reached in approximately 33 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport is roughly 40 minutes.
In search of a handy hotel close to MUC? If you're boarding an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Warsaw, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Warsaw
C$92 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Warsaw. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$194. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Book 10 months before you want to travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MUC to Warsaw.
Organize your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Warsaw. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
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Airports in Warsaw
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to the centre of Warsaw takes around 21 minutes by car. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour and 9 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Warsaw, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near WAW:
Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI)
Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI) is around 40 kilometres from the centre of Warsaw. After your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Warsaw, it'll take you around 50 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport will take around 1 hour and 1 minute.
There are some great places to drop your things at near WMI. Unwind and get cozy after your flight from MUC to Warsaw at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Warsaw
July is the most popular month to board a flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Warsaw while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Warsaw, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
The warmest month in Warsaw is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Warsaw in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from MUC to Warsaw in January when temperatures average between -10ºC and 4ºC.
More about Warsaw
Start your Warsaw trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Warsaw, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
The Royal Castle in Warsaw and Palace of Culture and Science are a couple of big attractions to add to your Warsaw must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Copernicus Science Centre.
Complete your Warsaw trip with a car rental
Select one of our car rentals in Warsaw and see the sights at your own pace. Easily compare options in one go to find your ideal ride once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Warsaw.