Flying from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
Munich's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Munich five hours ahead of San Juan.
To ensure you get on your SJU to MUC flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SJU and MUC:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Right now, $349 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $630. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from SJU to MUC. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Save time searching for cheap flights from SJU to MUC by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Choose 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 Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
Handy information about Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
73.65% of flights leaving from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport reach their destination on time.
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport is around 8 kilometers from central San Juan. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport will take about 55 minutes.
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Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
If you're coming in on a late Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near MUC:
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Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Franz Josef Strauss Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport to central Munich has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometers away.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey of about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
April is the most popular month for flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Munich in January.
Before locking in your flight from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Munich, with the temperature ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SJU to MUC sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
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