Flying from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich Airport (MUC): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be traveling on a direct flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Munich Airport.
Dusseldorf and Munich follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Every week, there are 79 Dusseldorf International Airport to Munich Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off as early as possible, go for the 06:15 Lufthansa flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 20:30 with Lufthansa.
Leave enough time to make your DUS to MUC flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as September, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
A range of airlines offer direct flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Munich Airport, so jetting to Munich (and then exploring more of Germany!) is easy. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:
Lufthansa is the top choice for travelers on this route.
With a dependable 88.64% of services arriving on schedule, Eurowings is the most punctual carrier offering DUS to MUC flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Dusseldorf International Airport to Munich Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between DUS and MUC include:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Zurich Airport
Hamburg International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich Airport (MUC)
At the moment, $66 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dusseldorf International Airport to Munich Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $127. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from DUS to MUC. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Munich Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
80% of flights leaving Dusseldorf International Airport reach their destination as planned. Given its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when jetting out of DUS.
To get to Dusseldorf International Airport from central Dusseldorf, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 20 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to DUS? If you've booked an early flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Munich Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Munich Airport (MUC)
Book a hotel near MUC if you're catching a late Dusseldorf International Airport to Munich Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Munich Airport rental car and explore Munich and beyond with your own set of wheels. OK Mobility, Alamo and Sixt are top outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Munich Airport around two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
When to fly to Munich Airport (MUC)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Munich Airport. September is the busiest month to head to Munich. If you want a quieter vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Munich Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Munich, with the temperature ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DUS to MUC in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.
Explore more of Germany
Essen is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be discovered once you've seen Munich. Around 499 kilometers away to the north-west, its top attractions include PACT Zollverein, Philharmonie Essen and Red Dot Design Museum.
If there's time to check out another corner of Germany, head for Stuttgart, about 193 kilometers north-west of Munich. Mercedes-Benz Museum, Porsche Museum and State Gallery of Stuttgart are the start of reasons to visit.