Travelling from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
Munich is one hour ahead of Leeds and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your LBA to MUC flight.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between LBA and MUC include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague
Geneve Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Leeds Bradford International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight is R 1,661. A return fare is currently R 3,899. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from LBA to MUC. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
Handy information about Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)
68.63% of flights taking off from Leeds Bradford International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Leeds to Leeds Bradford International Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to LBA? If you're boarding an early flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
If you have a late Leeds Bradford International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near MUC:
Travel at your own pace 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.
Reserving your vehicle from Franz Josef Strauss Airport around two weeks in advance can help you get the best possible 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.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Munich. If you prefer 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 Leeds Bradford International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from LBA to MUC in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.
Explore more of Germany
Essen is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be discovered after you've seen Munich. Around 499 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Germany, consider Stuttgart, about 193 kilometres north-west of Munich. Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum are among its highlights.