Flying from Munich Airport (MUC) to Tromso Airport (TOS): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Munich Airport to Tromso Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 40 minutes.
Munich and Tromso are both in the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to catch your MUC to TOS flight.
Flying during a peak month such as September? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Lufthansa is your ticket to exploring Tromso (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Norway!). Check out the direct flights from Munich Airport to Tromso Airport offered by this airline.
Lufthansa is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Norwegian is the most punctual carrier operating MUC to TOS flights.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Munich Airport to Tromso Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MUC and TOS:
Oslo Gardermoen Airport
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Hamburg International Airport
Handy information about Munich Airport (MUC)
79% of flights that take off from Munich Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To reach Munich Airport from central Munich, it takes around 40 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near MUC? If you're catching an early flight from Munich Airport to Tromso Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Tromso Airport (TOS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Munich Airport to Tromso Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near TOS instead:
Grab a Tromso Airport rental car and discover Tromso and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Thrifty and Sixt are leading providers you can book with here.
For the best deal, book your ride from Tromso Airport around one week before travelling.
Getting from Tromso Airport (TOS) to central Tromso
From Tromso Airport, Tromso is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Tromso Airport (TOS)
Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Munich Airport to Tromso Airport. Tromso in peak season has a lively atmosphere, but hotel prices are generally higher and attractions can get crowded. Visit in the off-season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Tromso is July, with the temperature ranging between 7ºC and 18ºC. Book your flights from Munich Airport to Tromso Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MUC to TOS in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC and -1ºC then.
Explore more of Norway
You've visited Tromso, now it's time to discover other parts of Norway. Travel about 322 kilometres south-west to Bodo to check off its leading attractions. From Landegode to Saltstraumen and Valnesfossen, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Norway, head for Harstad, about 137 kilometres south-west of Tromso. Trondenes fort, Sør-Troms Museum and Trondenes Church are key highlights.