Travelling from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST): what you need to know
Munich and Ostend are in the UTC+1 timezone. This means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MUC to OST flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months like April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST)
At the moment, $662 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Ostend-Bruges International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $743. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MUC to OST if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Ostend-Bruges International Airport across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from MUC to OST by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Ostend-Bruges International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
When it comes to Franz Josef Strauss Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71.34% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Munich to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey when using public transport will take about 40 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near MUC. Whether you're taking an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Ostend-Bruges International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST)
If you're getting in on a late Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Ostend-Bruges International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near OST:
Pick up an Ostend-Bruges International Airport rental car and discover corners of Ostend that are off the usual tourist route. Check out the deals from Avis.
To get the best possible deal, reserve your vehicle from Ostend-Bruges International Airport a few weeks in advance. Prices generally rise closer to the day of travel.
Getting from Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) to central Ostend
From Ostend-Bruges International Airport, Ostend is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes roughly 15 minutes.
When to fly to Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST)
The quietest month for a flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Ostend-Bruges International Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Ostend based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Ostend-Bruges International Airport for August if you want to visit Ostend during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MUC to OST in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of Belgium
Ostend has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Belgium waiting to be explored. Around 113 kilometres east of Ostend, a visit to Brussels will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Grand Place, Atomium and Manneken Pis.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Belgium, consider Charleroi, roughly 137 kilometres south-east of Ostend. Parc Gobbe, Maison Dermine (art déco — 1921) and Parc Ligny are key highlights.
