Travelling from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
Munich's timezone is UTC+1, making Munich five hours ahead of Wilmington.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your ILM to MUC flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Wilmington International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between ILM and MUC include:
Newark Liberty International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Currently, $711 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Wilmington International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,719. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ILM to MUC if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Wilmington International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from ILM to MUC.
Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Wilmington International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Wilmington International Airport (ILM)
You'll find ILM at 1740 Airport Boulevard.
79.81% of flights that depart Wilmington International Airport reach their destination on time.
Wilmington International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Wilmington. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 2 hours 50 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Wilmington International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to ILM:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
If you're landing on a late Wilmington International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near MUC:
Pick up a Franz Josef Strauss Airport rental car and explore Munich and beyond with your own set of wheels. OK Mobility, Alamo and Sixt are leading providers you can book with here.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Franz Josef Strauss Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
From Franz Josef Strauss Airport, Munich is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Wilmington International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. April is the busiest month to visit Munich. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in January.
When reserving your flight from Wilmington International 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 11ºC to 26ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from ILM to MUC in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -8ºC and 6ºC on average.
Explore more of Germany
Munich is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Germany just waiting to be explored. Around 499 kilometres north-west of Munich, a trip to Essen will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.
Stuttgart is another well-known destination in Germany and is around 193 kilometres north-west of Munich. No journey is complete without seeing Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum.
