Flying from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Kuwait International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 5 hours 30 minutes.
The timezone in Munich is UTC+1, which is two hours behind Kuwait.
You can choose from five weekly Kuwait International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flights. The 08:05 departure with Kuwait Airways is the earliest flight you can take. Kuwait Airways operates the latest service of the day at 10:05.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your KWI to MUC flight.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Kuwait Airways is your gateway to exploring Munich (and perhaps some other great corners of Germany!). Browse the direct flights from Kuwait International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Kuwait Airways.
The most punctual carrier offering KWI to MUC flights is Kuwait Airways. Its services arrive as planned 73.08% of the time.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Kuwait International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between KWI and MUC include:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Currently, R 1,639 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Kuwait International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 3,847. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To find cheap tickets from KWI to MUC, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The cheapest month for flights from Kuwait International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from KWI to MUC.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Kuwait International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
Handy information about Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
Kuwait International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from KWI land at their destination as scheduled 81.62% of the time.
Central Kuwait to Kuwait International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Kuwait International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to KWI:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Book a hotel close to MUC if you have a late Kuwait International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Get on the fast track to 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.
Booking your vehicle from Franz Josef Strauss Airport around two weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from the centre of Munich. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
April is the most popular month for flights from Kuwait International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Munich in January.
The warmest month in Munich is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from Kuwait International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KWI to MUC in January. Temperatures average between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.
Explore more of Germany
Essen is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be explored after you've seen Munich. Around 499 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.
Around 193 kilometres north-west of Munich, Stuttgart is another essential stop in Germany. Start your sightseeing at Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum.