Travelling from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
The timezone in Munich is UTC+1, which is six hours ahead of San Antonio.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your SAT to MUC flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from San Antonio International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between SAT and MUC include:
O'Hare International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
290 € is currently the best price for a one-way San Antonio International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. Return flights start at 590 €. These prices can change depending on availability.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from SAT to MUC. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from San Antonio International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from SAT to MUC.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from San Antonio International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
SAT's address is 9800 Airport Boulevard.
San Antonio International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 83.17% of flights that take off from SAT arrive at their destination without delay.
San Antonio International Airport is around 19 kilometres from central San Antonio. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near SAT. Whether you're catching an early flight from San Antonio International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
If you're coming in on a late San Antonio International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these options near MUC:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Franz Josef Strauss Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from OK Mobility, Alamo or Sixt to explore Munich and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Franz Josef Strauss Airport about two weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from central Munich. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from San Antonio International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Munich. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Munich is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from San Antonio International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SAT to MUC around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Germany
You've done Munich, now it's time to explore other parts of Germany. Travel around 499 kilometres north-west to Essen to tick off its popular sights. From Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg to Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Germany, head for Stuttgart, roughly 193 kilometres north-west of Munich. Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum are key highlights.