Traveling from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Manchester Airport is 2 hours 10 minutes.
Manchester is one hour behind Munich and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
Each week, there are 31 Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Manchester Airport flights. If you'd like to get going as early as possible, go for the 08:45 Lufthansa flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 22:05 with easyJet.
Your MUC to MAN 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.
Traveling during a peak month like April? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Lufthansa is your ticket to exploring Manchester (and maybe even some other great corners of United Kingdom!). Check out the direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Manchester Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Lufthansa on this route.
Lufthansa is the most punctual carrier offering MUC to MAN flights, with 69.05% of its services reaching their destination on time.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Manchester Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between MUC and MAN include:
Frankfurt Airport
Cologne Bonn Airport
Brussels Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Manchester Airport (MAN)
Currently, $46 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Manchester Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $75. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To secure cheap tickets from MUC to MAN, book your trip six months before your planned departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Manchester Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from MUC to MAN is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when fares go down.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Manchester Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Of all flights leaving Franz Josef Strauss Airport, 71.34% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Franz Josef Strauss Airport from central Munich, it'll take around 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 25 miles from the airport to the city center.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Manchester Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near MUC:
Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)
If you're coming in on a late Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Manchester Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near MAN:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Manchester Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Surprice to explore Manchester and beyond.
Booking your ride from Manchester Airport around four weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester
Manchester Airport is approximately 11 miles from the center of Manchester. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Manchester Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Manchester. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
Book your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Manchester Airport for July if you'd like to go to Manchester during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 48ºF and 73ºF.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MUC to MAN in January. Temperatures average between 30ºF and 45ºF then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've done Manchester, now it's time to discover other parts of United Kingdom. Journey around 160 miles south-east to London to check off its top sights. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in United Kingdom, head for Birmingham, roughly 70 miles south of Manchester. Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre are key highlights.
