Flying from Phoenix to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is Phoenix's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Phoenix to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) jetting off from here.
Munich is 8 hours ahead of Phoenix. Franz Josef Strauss Airport is located in Munich, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Phoenix to MUC.
If you're traveling during a popular month like July, head to the airport even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. You can expect lines to be longer during peak periods like spring break and summer.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from traveling — and perhaps even tour another city. When browsing flights from Phoenix to MUC leaving from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
San Diego International Airport (SAN)
Denver International Airport (DEN)
The distance from central Phoenix to PHX is approximately 5 miles. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the quickest route, whether you want to drive or use public transport.
Want a convenient hotel close to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Phoenix to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
About Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Reserve a hotel near MUC if you're taking a late flight from Phoenix to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
From Franz Josef Strauss Airport, Munich is approximately 25 miles away. It takes around 33 minutes to get to the center driving.
Traveling by public transport will take you roughly 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
$288 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Return flights start from $621. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from Phoenix to MUC if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Phoenix to Franz Josef Strauss Airport across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from Phoenix to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
The best time to fly from Phoenix to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
July is the most popular month for flights from Phoenix to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head for Munich in February when things are quieter.
Schedule your flight from Phoenix to MUC for July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Munich to range from 52ºF to 79ºF.
Look for cheap flights from Phoenix to Franz Josef Strauss Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 18ºF and 43ºF on average.
More about Munich
Start your Munich trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Phoenix to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
One of the best ways to get to know Munich is to visit its most popular sights. Some highlights include Marienplatz, Deutsches Museum and BMW Museum.
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