Travelling from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 5 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Munich and Barcelona share the same timezone — UTC+1.
Choose from 74 weekly flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. The 06:20 departure with Lufthansa is the earliest flight you can take between BCN and MUC. Vueling operates the latest service of the day at 21:20.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Getting to Munich (and then exploring more of Germany!) is simple with Lufthansa. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. These are the most popular stopovers between BCN and MUC:
Venice Marco Polo Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Frankfurt Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Germany, contact your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll have the latest information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from BCN to MUC.
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is RM125. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM342. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BCN to MUC, book your trip 9 months before your departure date.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time searching for cheap tickets from BCN to MUC every day.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Barcelona. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 24 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 33 minutes.
After a convenient hotel close to BCN? If you're boarding an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Reserve a hotel close to MUC if you're catching a late flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
From Franz Josef Strauss Airport, Munich is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 33 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Munich. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport for July if you want to explore Munich during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 11ºC and 26ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from BCN to MUC in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -8ºC and 6ºC on average.
More about Munich
Once you've locked in your flights from BCN to MUC, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Munich. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting city:
Marienplatz and Deutsches Museum are just two of the leading attractions to put on your Munich to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at BMW Museum.
Complete your Munich trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, check out our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Munich holiday.