Flying from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
The timezone in Munich is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Nottingham.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your EMA to MUC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from East Midlands Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between EMA and MUC include:
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague
Geneve Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Currently, 76 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way East Midlands Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 161 €. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from EMA to MUC. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from East Midlands Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from EMA to MUC by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from East Midlands Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about East Midlands Airport (EMA)
75.1% of flights that leave from East Midlands Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To reach East Midlands Airport from central Nottingham, it takes around 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near EMA. Whether you're boarding an early flight from East Midlands Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Reserve a hotel near MUC if you're on a late East Midlands Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Franz Josef Strauss Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from OK Mobility, Alamo or Sixt to explore Munich and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Franz Josef Strauss Airport around two weeks in advance.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from central Munich. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
It takes roughly 40 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The quietest month for a flight from East Midlands Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is January, while April is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Munich based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Munich is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from East Midlands Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Look for cheap tickets from EMA to MUC around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Germany
You've seen Munich, now it's time to discover other parts of Germany. Travel about 499 kilometres north-west to Essen to tick off its leading attractions. From Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg to Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese, your itinerary will be busy.
Stuttgart is another essential stop in Germany and is around 193 kilometres north-west of Munich. No journey is complete without a visit to Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum.