Flying from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is 10 hours 35 minutes.
The timezone in Seattle is UTC-7, which is eight hours behind Munich.
Choose from seven weekly Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport flights. The 11:40 departure with Lufthansa is the earliest available. Lufthansa operates the last service of the day at 15:35.
Your MUC to SEA flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months like April, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Lufthansa is your ticket to exploring Seattle (and perhaps some other exciting corners of United States!). Check out the direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport offered by this airline.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Lufthansa.
Among carriers operating MUC to SEA flights, Lufthansa is the most consistent for on-time landings.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between MUC and SEA:
Frankfurt Airport
Vancouver International Airport
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Rs101,358 is the best price for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs139,568. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Book six months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MUC to SEA.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from MUC to SEA.
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Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Of all flights departing from Franz Josef Strauss Airport, 71.34% land on time at their destination.
To reach Franz Josef Strauss Airport from central Munich, it takes about 35 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes about 40 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near MUC. Whether you've booked an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Consider staying in a hotel close to SEA if you're on a late Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport rental car and explore Seattle and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Europcar and Budget are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to central Seattle has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
When to fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Seattle. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Seattle is August, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MUC to SEA in February. Average temperatures are between -1ºC and 11ºC then.
Explore more of United States
Portland is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Seattle. Around 241 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland Japanese Garden and Pittock Mansion.
Spokane is another essential stop in United States and is around 370 kilometres east of Seattle. No journey is complete without a visit to Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls.