Travelling from Cleveland to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
Cleveland's main base, Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Cleveland to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC).
The timezone in Munich is UTC+1, which is 5 hours ahead of Cleveland. Franz Josef Strauss Airport is located in Munich.
To ensure you get on your flight from Cleveland to MUC, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Peak months like July or holiday times such as Thanksgiving and Christmas will mean longer lines at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise idea.
Airports in Cleveland
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from Cleveland to MUC. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE). Take a pause at one of these popular options:
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Logan International Airport (BOS)
Located around 24 kilometres from central Cleveland, CLE can be reached in about 23 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Cleveland to Franz Josef Strauss Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near Cleveland Hopkins International Airport:
About Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Consider staying in a hotel near MUC if you have a late flight from Cleveland to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from central Munich. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 33 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cleveland to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
For a one-way ticket from Cleveland to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, 292 € is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip starting from 553 €. These are currently the lowest fares but could change based on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from Cleveland to MUC if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
Getting cheap tickets from Cleveland to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Cleveland to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
July is the most popular month to board a flight from Cleveland to Franz Josef Strauss Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Munich, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Schedule your flight from Cleveland to MUC for July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Munich to range from 11ºC to 26ºC.
Visit in January for cooler conditions. Temperatures average between -8ºC and 6ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Cleveland to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
More about Munich
Start your Munich trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Cleveland to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
Marienplatz and Deutsches Museum are just two of the top-rated attractions to add to your Munich to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out BMW Museum.
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