Flying from Dubai to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports to choose from in Dubai. Check out your options leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) when planning your flight from Dubai to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC).
6 hours 35 minutes is the average journey time for a direct flight from Dubai to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
The timezone in Munich is UTC+1, which is 3 hours behind Dubai. Franz Josef Strauss Airport is located in Munich.
With 22 direct flights a week between the two airports, Dubai Airport (DXB) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) is the busiest route. Emirates operates the earliest flight at 08:40. If you'd like to get more out of your day before leaving, the latest departure from DXB to MUC is with Emirates at 16:30.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Dubai to MUC.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Get there in one go from Dubai Airport (DXB). Direct flights from Dubai to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) can be booked from here.
When taking off from DXB, you can catch a direct flight from Dubai to Franz Josef Strauss Airport with Emirates.
We make it a breeze to plan a flight from Dubai to MUC that includes a stopover. To see the options leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between DXB and MUC include:
Mykonos Airport (JMK)
Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)
Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
From central Dubai, DXB is around 14 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to find the best way to get there.
After a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Dubai Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Dubai to Franz Josef Strauss Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Searching for other options for a direct flight from Dubai to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)? Check out the fares flying out of Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to refresh yourself with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Dubai to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, browse these options when taking off from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport:
Luxembourg Airport (LUX)
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
Stuttgart Airport (STR)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Dubai to DWC in around 2 hours and 5 minutes. The airport is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 45 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your flight from Dubai to MUC? Unwind in a hotel near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport before your trip officially begins. Check out these accommodation options:
About Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Consider booking a hotel close to MUC if you have a late flight from Dubai to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport to the centre of Munich takes around 33 minutes by car. It's approximately 40 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
It takes roughly 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
For a one-way ticket from Dubai to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, 125 € is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip starting from 245 €. These are currently the lowest fares and may differ depending on availability.
To score cheap tickets from Dubai to MUC, reserve your trip 2 months ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for tickets from Dubai to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your departure dates.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll let you know straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for a cheap ticket from Dubai to MUC every day.
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The best time to fly from Dubai to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Dubai to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. July is the most popular month to travel to Munich. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Munich is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Book your flights from Dubai to MUC in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Travel in January if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between -8ºC and 6ºC. However, this destination delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Dubai to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
More about Munich
After booking your flight from Dubai to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Munich:
Marienplatz and Deutsches Museum are just two of the popular attractions to add to your Munich travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at BMW Museum.
Complete your Munich trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Dubai to Franz Josef Strauss Airport to track down your ideal ride. Browse our car rentals in Munich and compare your options in one place. Plus we give you all the info you need to know, from the most popular car type to the best time to book.