Travelling from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is 9 hours 5 minutes.
Munich is five hours ahead of Atlanta and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Choose from ten weekly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flights. The 17:05 departure with Delta Air Lines is the earliest you can take. Delta Air Lines operates the last service of the day at 18:55.
To ensure you catch your ATL to MUC flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Travelling to Munich (and then discovering more of Germany!) is a snap with Delta Air Lines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Delta Air Lines.
The most punctual carrier that offers ATL to MUC flights is Delta Air Lines. Its services land as planned 72.22% of the time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between ATL and MUC:
Washington Dulles International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
240 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. Return flights start at 471 €. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Book eight months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from ATL to MUC.
Organise your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
You'll find ATL at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, 76.64% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport from central Atlanta, it takes about 15 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Have an early flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near ATL:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MUC instead:
Explore without limits with a Franz Josef Strauss Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from OK Mobility, Alamo or Sixt and find adventure across Munich and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Franz Josef Strauss Airport around two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport to central Munich has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
It'll take around 40 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
April is the busiest month for flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Munich in January.
Lock in your flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport for July if you'd like to visit Munich during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ATL to MUC in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.
Explore more of Germany
Essen is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be explored once you've seen Munich. Around 499 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Germany, consider Stuttgart, about 193 kilometres north-west of Munich. Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum are key highlights.