Travelling from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Copenhagen Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 35 minutes.
Copenhagen and Munich follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Take your pick of 56 weekly Copenhagen Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flights. The 06:00 departure with Lufthansa is the earliest you can take. Lufthansa operates the latest service of the day at 21:20.
To ensure you get on your CPH to MUC flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
A variety of airlines operate direct flights from Copenhagen Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, so getting to Munich (and then seeing more of Germany!) is easy. The most popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
Most travellers choose to fly with Norwegian Air Sweden on this route.
With a reliable 90.74% of services arriving as planned, SAS has the best on-time performance for CPH to MUC flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between CPH and MUC:
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Copenhagen Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight is $76. A return plane ticket is currently $183. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book five months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from CPH to MUC.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Copenhagen Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from CPH to MUC.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Copenhagen Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
Handy information about Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Of the departures from Copenhagen Airport, 76.54% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Copenhagen Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Copenhagen. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to CPH? If you're catching an early flight from Copenhagen Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
If you have a late Copenhagen Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near MUC:
Grab a Franz Josef Strauss Airport rental car and discover Munich and beyond with your own wheels. OK Mobility, Alamo and Sixt are top outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Franz Josef Strauss Airport around two weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
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 by car.
Getting there by public transport takes around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The quietest month for a flight from Copenhagen Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is January, while April is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Munich based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport for July if you'd like to visit Munich during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CPH to MUC sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Germany
Munich has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Germany waiting to be explored. Around 499 kilometres north-west of Munich, a trip to Essen will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.
Stuttgart is another well-known destination in Germany and is around 193 kilometres north-west of Munich. No trip is complete without a visit to Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum.
