Flying from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
Munich's timezone is UTC+1, making Munich eight hours ahead of Reno.
Your RNO to MUC flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Here are the top stopovers between RNO and MUC:
Denver International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Currently, 294 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 793 €. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from RNO to MUC, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
You'll find RNO at 2001 East Plumb Lane.
83.01% of flights departing from Reno/Tahoe International Airport land at their destination on schedule. Given its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when flying out of RNO.
Reno/Tahoe International Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Reno. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near RNO? If you've booked an early flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
If you're arriving on a late Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these accommodation options near MUC:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Franz Josef Strauss Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from OK Mobility, Alamo or Sixt and experience more of Munich and beyond.
Booking your ride from Franz Josef Strauss Airport about two weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from central Munich. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
It takes around 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
April is the busiest month for flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Munich in January.
When booking your flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Munich, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from RNO to MUC in January. Temperatures average between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.
Explore more of Germany
Munich is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Germany just waiting to be discovered. About 499 kilometres north-west of Munich, a visit to Essen will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.
Stuttgart is another favourite destination in Germany and is around 193 kilometres north-west of Munich. No trip is complete without visiting Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum.
