Travelling from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Munich Airport (MUC): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Denver International Airport to Munich Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 9 hours 40 minutes.
The timezone in Munich is UTC+1, which is eight hours ahead of Denver.
Choose from 13 weekly Denver International Airport to Munich Airport flights. The 16:05 departure with Lufthansa is the earliest available. United Airlines operates the last service of the day at 21:20.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DEN to MUC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
Lufthansa has direct flights from Denver International Airport to Munich Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Munich — and maybe even more of Germany if you have time.
Lufthansa has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Lufthansa tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for DEN to MUC flights, with 85.15% of its services landing as scheduled.
If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Denver International Airport to Munich Airport. Here are the top stopovers between DEN and MUC:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Munich Airport (MUC)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Denver International Airport to Munich Airport flight is $382. A return fare right now is $892. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from DEN to MUC, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Denver International Airport to Munich Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Denver International Airport (DEN)
You'll find DEN at 8500 Pena Boulevard.
Denver International Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart DEN land on time.
Denver International Airport is around 40 kilometres from central Denver. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 35 minutes on public transport.
Get your flight from Denver International Airport to Munich Airport off to a hassle-free start. Just a short drive from DEN, book a night at Baymont by Wyndham Denver International Airport and you'll be well-rested for the journey ahead.
Arriving at Munich Airport (MUC)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Denver International Airport to Munich Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MUC instead:
Pick up a Munich Airport rental car and discover Munich and beyond with your own wheels. OK Mobility, Alamo and Sixt are top outlets you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Munich Airport about two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Munich Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Munich Airport to the centre of Munich has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
It typically takes 40 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Munich Airport (MUC)
September is the most popular month for flights from Denver International Airport to Munich Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Munich in March.
Lock in your flight from Denver International Airport to Munich Airport for July if you'd like to explore Munich during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DEN to MUC in January. Temperatures average between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.
Explore more of Germany
Munich is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Germany waiting to be explored. Around 499 kilometres north-west of Munich, a visit to Essen will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like PACT Zollverein, Philharmonie Essen and Red Dot Design Museum.
Around 193 kilometres north-west of Munich, Stuttgart is another essential stop in Germany. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Mercedes-Benz Museum, Porsche Museum and State Gallery of Stuttgart.