Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
Munich's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Munich ten hours behind Sydney.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to board your SYD to MUC flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between SYD and MUC include:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Dubai Airport
Changi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight is $603. A return plane ticket is currently $1,214. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SYD to MUC. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 69.62% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport from central Sydney, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to SYD? If you're catching an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MUC instead:
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Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Franz Josef Strauss Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from the centre of Munich. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Munich. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
Book your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport for July if you'd like to explore Munich during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SYD to MUC sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Germany
Essen is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Munich. Around 499 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in Germany, consider Stuttgart, roughly 193 kilometres north-west of Munich. Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum are key highlights.