Flying from Tenerife to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): What you need to know
Set your travel plans in motion by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Tenerife to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC). Tenerife North Airport (TFN) and Tenerife South Airport (TFS) are Tenerife's main airports.
Munich is one hour ahead of Tenerife. Franz Josef Strauss Airport is located in Munich, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Tenerife to MUC. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
TFN is about 13 kilometres from central Tenerife. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel near Tenerife North Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Tenerife to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
75.81% of flights that leave from Tenerife North Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Catching a flight out of Tenerife South Airport (TFS)? Direct Tenerife to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) plane tickets are available from here.
You can pick from a variety of airlines operating direct flights from Tenerife to MUC departing from TFS. Jet off with any of these carriers and take a direct route to your destination:
Condor is the top choice for bookings on the TFS to MUC route.
Condor is rated the most punctual carrier operating flights between Tenerife South Airport and Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
You can arrive at TFS from the centre of Tenerife in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to travel the 64 kilometres or so.
Catching the earliest flight? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Tenerife South Airport the day before your Tenerife to MUC flight:
Tenerife South Airport has an on-time performance rate of 64.91%. This figure reflects how frequently flights departing from this airport arrive at their destination on time.
About Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Consider booking a hotel near MUC if you have a late flight from Tenerife to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and say goodnight sooner:
Follow your own route with a Franz Josef Strauss Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from OK Mobility, Alamo or Sixt and find adventure across Munich and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride around two weeks before your Tenerife to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport to the centre of Munich is about 29 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary based on traffic and the time of day.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tenerife to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
R 1,190 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Tenerife to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Return flights start from R 2,929. These prices can change based on availability.
To pick up cheap flights from Tenerife to MUC, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Tenerife to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
February is the quietest month for flights from Tenerife to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC), while July is the busiest. Figure out the best time to go to Munich based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Munich is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your Tenerife to MUC plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Tenerife to Franz Josef Strauss Airport in January when temperatures are between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF).
More about Munich
Once you've booked your flight from Tenerife to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Munich:
You'll find loads of exciting things to do in Munich when you're ready to go sightseeing. Kick off your itinerary at Münchner Oktoberfest followed by Marienplatz and Theresienwiese.
Explore more of Germany
Stuttgart is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be explored after you've experienced Munich. Around 193 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Porsche Museum, Mercedes-Benz Museum and Marienplatz.
Around 274 kilometres north-west of Munich, Mannheim is another essential stop in Germany. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Baroque Palace Mannheim, NTM National Theatre Mannheim and Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen Mannheim.