Flying from Dallas to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): What you need to know
Dallas's main base, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), is where many great holidays begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Dallas to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC).
Munich is six hours ahead of Dallas. Franz Josef Strauss Airport is located in Munich, which is in the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Dallas to MUC, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Heading off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Dallas to MUC. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these airports:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Travelling from central Dallas to DFW takes about 1 hour by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Dallas to Franz Josef Strauss Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by staying at one of these stays near Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, data shows 73.22% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
Make the most of your trip with a stopover on your flight from Dallas to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Check out these connections between Dallas Love Field Airport and MUC:
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
You can arrive at DAL from central Dallas in approximately 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 50 minutes to cover the 16 kilometres or so.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Dallas to MUC flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Dallas Love Field Airport:
Dallas Love Field Airport has an on-time performance rate of 76.03%. This figure gives an insight into how often flights that depart from this airport arrive at their destination on time.
DAL is located at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
About Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Dallas to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near MUC instead:
Grab a Franz Josef Strauss Airport rental car and discover Munich and beyond with your own set of wheels. OK Mobility, Alamo and Sixt are top providers you can book with here.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride around two weeks ahead of your Dallas to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport to the centre of Munich is about 29 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
Travelling by public transport takes around 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is $531. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,095. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from Dallas to MUC, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Dallas to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
February is the quietest month for flights from Dallas to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC), while July is the most popular. Work out the best time to visit Munich based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Dallas to MUC flight ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Munich, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 26ºC.
January has temperatures of between -8ºC and 6ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Dallas to Franz Josef Strauss Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Munich
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Munich right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Dallas to Franz Josef Strauss Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to start. Münchner Oktoberfest, Marienplatz and Theresienwiese are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Munich itinerary.
Explore more of Germany
Munich will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Germany just waiting to be explored. About 193 kilometres west of Munich, a visit to Stuttgart will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Porsche Museum, Mercedes-Benz Museum and Marienplatz.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Germany, head for Mannheim, roughly 274 kilometres north-west of Munich. Baroque Palace Mannheim, NTM National Theatre Mannheim and Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen Mannheim are among the biggest draws.