Travelling from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 12 hours 25 minutes.
The timezone in Mexico City is UTC-6, which is seven hours behind Munich.
Flights from MUC to MEX start from 12:05 — the earliest with Lufthansa. The last departure is at 17:40 with Lufthansa. Overall, there are five weekly Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to catch your MUC to MEX flight.
During popular months such as April, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Lufthansa offers direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Mexico City — and maybe even more of Mexico if your schedule allows.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Lufthansa on this route.
The most punctual carrier that operates MUC to MEX flights is Lufthansa. Its services arrive as scheduled 65.38% of the time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between MUC and MEX:
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Frankfurt Airport
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How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
367 € is the lowest price for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport flight. A return flight starts at 595 €. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
To secure cheap tickets from MUC to MEX, book your journey six months before your departure date.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from MUC to MEX.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport.
Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Franz Josef Strauss Airport, data shows 71.34% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Munich to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is approximately 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to MUC? If you're boarding an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
If you're coming in on a late Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these options near MEX:
Travel at your own speed with a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from INFINITY RENT, MEX or America and venture far and wide through Mexico City and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Benito Juarez International Airport about four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport to the centre of Mexico City has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Mexico City. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Mexico City is April, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MUC to MEX sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Mexico
Ecatepec de Morelos is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Mexico City. Around 21 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Mexico, head for Guadalajara, roughly 467 kilometres west of Mexico City. Guadalajara Cathedral, Teatro Degollado and Portales Tlaquepaque Park are the start of reasons to visit.
