Travelling from Medellin to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): What you need to know
Medellin's main base, Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Medellin to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC).
Munich is six hours ahead of Medellin. Franz Josef Strauss Airport is located in Munich, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Medellin to MUC, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Medellin to MUC leaving from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
The distance from central Medellin to MDE is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Jose Maria Cordova International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Medellin to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, these accommodation options will put you conveniently close to check-in:
69.76% of flights that depart Jose Maria Cordova International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
EOH is about 6 kilometres from central Medellin. It'll take 15 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before your Medellin to MUC flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport:
About Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
If you have a late flight from Medellin to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near MUC:
Explore without limits with a Franz Josef Strauss Airport rental car. Book your wheels from OK Mobility, Alamo or Sixt and find adventure across Munich and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Medellin to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
The centre of Munich is about 29 kilometres from Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research before you go.
It takes roughly 40 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Medellin to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
$746 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Medellin to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. A return flight starts at $1,488. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Medellin to MUC, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Medellin to Franz Josef Strauss Airport tickets across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Medellin to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
The best time to fly from Medellin to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
February is the quietest month for flights from Medellin to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC), while July is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to visit Munich based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Medellin to MUC flight ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Munich to range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Medellin to Franz Josef Strauss Airport in January when temperatures are between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF).
More about Munich
Start your Munich trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Medellin to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Münchner Oktoberfest and Marienplatz are just two of the popular attractions to put on your Munich itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Theresienwiese.
Explore more of Germany
You've visited Munich, now it's time to discover other corners of Germany. Travel about 193 kilometres west to Stuttgart to tick off its must-visit sights. From Porsche Museum to Mercedes-Benz Museum and Marienplatz, your itinerary will be busy.
If you want to check out 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.
