Flying from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
The timezone in Munich is UTC+1, which is six hours ahead of Milwaukee.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MKE to MUC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from General Mitchell International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between MKE and MUC include:
O'Hare International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
R 6,178 is currently the best price for a one-way General Mitchell International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 12,318. These prices may change based on availability.
It's usually best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from MKE to MUC. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across each month and score a great deal.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from MKE to MUC is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as fares go down.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
The address for MKE is 5300 S. Howell Avenue.
Of all flights departing from General Mitchell International Airport, 78.97% land on time at their destination.
Central Milwaukee to General Mitchell International Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a journey time of about 40 minutes when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to MKE? If you're boarding an early flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
If you're arriving on a late General Mitchell International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these options near MUC:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Franz Josef Strauss Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from OK Mobility, Alamo or Sixt to explore Munich and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Franz Josef Strauss Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from the centre of Munich. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
It typically takes 40 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
April is the most popular month for flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Munich in January.
The warmest month in Munich is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MKE to MUC around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Germany
Munich has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Germany waiting to be explored. About 499 kilometres north-west of Munich, a trip to Essen will keep your itinerary packed. Start with 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 journey is complete without experiencing Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum.