Flying from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
Around 11 hours 10 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
Munich's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Munich seven hours ahead of Mexico City.
Take your pick of five weekly Benito Juarez International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flights. The 19:45 departure with Lufthansa is the earliest flight available. Lufthansa operates the last service of the day at 23:50.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your MEX to MUC flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Lufthansa is your gateway to exploring Munich (and perhaps some other great corners of Germany!). Check out the direct flights from Benito Juarez International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Lufthansa.
Lufthansa is the most punctual carrier that operates MEX to MUC flights.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Benito Juarez International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MEX and MUC:
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
At the moment, Rs85,910 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Benito Juarez International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs203,013. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from MEX to MUC by booking four months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
March is the cheapest month for flights from Benito Juarez International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Handy information about Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
80.91% of flights leaving Benito Juarez International Airport reach their destination as planned. Given its impressive on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when flying out of MEX.
To reach Benito Juarez International Airport from central Mexico City, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes when using public transport.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near MEX. Whether you have an early flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Consider booking a hotel close to MUC if you're catching a late Benito Juarez International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Franz Josef Strauss Airport rental car and discover Munich and beyond with your own set of wheels. OK Mobility, Alamo and Sixt are popular providers to choose from here.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Franz Josef Strauss Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
From Franz Josef Strauss Airport, Munich is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. April is the most popular month to head to Munich. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Munich is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Book your flights from Benito Juarez International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -8ºC and 6ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MEX to MUC sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Germany
You've done Munich, now it's time to explore other parts of Germany. Journey about 499 kilometres north-west to Essen to check off its top attractions. From Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg to Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Germany, head for Stuttgart, roughly 193 kilometres north-west of Munich. Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum are highlights.