Flying from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Bilbao Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport take 2 hours 11 minutes. Munich and Bilbao share the same timezone (UTC+1), meaning you won't need to change your watch when you arrive.
Every week, there are 28 flights from Bilbao Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. If you'd like to jet off as soon as possible, go for the 07:20 Lufthansa flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight from BIO to MUC is 21:10 with Lufthansa.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Lufthansa offers direct flights from Bilbao Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Munich — plus maybe even more of Germany if you have time.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Bilbao Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. These are the top stopovers between BIO and MUC:
Stuttgart Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Before organising your cheap ticket from BIO to MUC, check if you need a visa to enter Germany. Travel document and visa requirements can differ and are updated often. For the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're flying to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Bilbao Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is P3,241. The cheapest price for a return flight is P7,609. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Score cheap tickets from BIO to MUC by booking 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Bilbao Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Bilbao Airport (BIO)
The journey from central Bilbao to Bilbao Airport takes around 29 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 9 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Got an early flight from Bilbao Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to BIO:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
If you're on a late flight from Bilbao Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near MUC:
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport to central Munich takes around 33 minutes in a car. It's approximately 40 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
July is the most popular month for flights from Bilbao Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Munich in February.
The warmest month in Munich is July, with temperatures ranging between 11 ºC and 26 ºC. Book your flights from Bilbao Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between -8 ºC and 6 ºC. Search for cheap tickets from BIO to MUC sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Munich
As soon as you've locked in your flights from BIO to MUC, you'll need to find a hotel in Munich. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Marienplatz, Deutsches Museum and BMW Museum are major attractions which should feature on every Munich itinerary.
Complete your Munich trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, explore our car rental deals that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Munich stay.