Traveling from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Hannover Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is 1 hour 10 minutes.
Munich's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Hannover.
Take your pick of 52 weekly Hannover Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flights. The 06:00 departure with Lufthansa is the earliest available. Lufthansa operates the last service of the day at 20:30.
Your HAJ to MUC flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Lufthansa has direct flights from Hannover Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Munich — and maybe even more of Germany if time allows.
Lufthansa is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Lufthansa tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for HAJ to MUC flights, with 90.87% of its services reaching their destination on schedule.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Hannover Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between HAJ and MUC include:
Frankfurt Airport
Vienna International Airport
Copenhagen Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Hannover Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight is $93. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $169. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book five months before traveling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from HAJ to MUC.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Hannover Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from HAJ to MUC.
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Handy information about Hannover Airport (HAJ)
Hannover Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from HAJ arrive at their destination as scheduled 80.22% of the time.
To get to Hannover Airport from central Hannover, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 9 miles from the airport to the city center.
The journey when using public transport will take about 45 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near HAJ. Whether you're catching an early flight from Hannover Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
If you're arriving on a late Hannover Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these hotels near MUC:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Franz Josef Strauss Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from OK Mobility, Alamo or Sixt to explore Munich and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Franz Josef Strauss Airport around two weeks in advance.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport to the center of Munich has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 25 miles away.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey of about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The quietest month for a flight from Hannover Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is January, while April is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Munich based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Hannover Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Munich, with the temperature ranging from 52ºF to 79ºF.
January has average temperatures of between 18ºF and 43ºF. Search for cheap tickets from HAJ to MUC sometime then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Germany
Munich has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Germany just waiting to be explored. About 310 miles north-west of Munich, a trip to Essen will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.
Around 120 miles north-west of Munich, Stuttgart is another essential stop in Germany. Experience major highlights starting with Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum.