Travelling from Munich Airport (MUC) to Bergen Airport (BGO): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Munich Airport to Bergen Airport.
Munich and Bergen are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
Every week, there are six Munich Airport to Bergen Airport flights. If you want to jet off as early as possible, go for the 10:40 Wideroe flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 15:25 with Lufthansa.
Give yourself enough time to catch your MUC to BGO flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Flying into Bergen (and then discovering more of Norway!) is a cinch with Wideroe. This popular airline has direct flights from Munich Airport to Bergen Airport.
Wideroe tops the list for bookings on this route.
Lufthansa is the most punctual carrier that offers MUC to BGO flights. An impressive 88.89% of its departures on this route arrive on time.
If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Munich Airport to Bergen Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MUC and BGO:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Copenhagen Airport
Handy information about Munich Airport (MUC)
Of all flights leaving Munich Airport, 79% arrive on time at their destination.
Munich Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Munich. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to MUC? If you're boarding an early flight from Munich Airport to Bergen Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Bergen Airport (BGO)
Consider booking a hotel near BGO if you're on a late Munich Airport to Bergen Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Bergen Airport rental car and discover Bergen and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hertz, Thrifty and Sixt are popular providers you can book with here.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Bergen Airport around two weeks before you travel.
When to fly to Bergen Airport (BGO)
September is the busiest month for flights from Munich Airport to Bergen Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Bergen in March.
The warmest month in Bergen is July, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC and 19ºC. Book your flights from Munich Airport to Bergen Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -5ºC and 5ºC. Search for cheap tickets from MUC to BGO sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Norway
You've seen Bergen, now it's time to discover other corners of Norway. Travel about 306 kilometres east to Oslo to check off its top attractions. From The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet to Viking Ship Museum and Det Kongelige Slott, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Norway, consider Trondheim, about 434 kilometres north-east of Bergen. Nidaros Cathedral (Nidaros Domkirke), Nigard Glacier and Tyholttarnet are among the biggest draws.