Flying from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is 2 hours 30 minutes.
Alicante and Munich are in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Each week, there are seven Alicante-Elche Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flights. If you want to be on board as early as possible, go for the 06:55 Norwegian Air Sweden flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 18:20 with Lufthansa.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to catch your ALC to MUC flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Flying into Munich (and then exploring more of Germany!) is a breeze with Norwegian Air Sweden. This popular airline offers direct flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
Norwegian Air Sweden is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
The most punctual carrier offering ALC to MUC flights is Lufthansa. Its services land as scheduled 78.79% of the time.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Alicante-Elche Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between ALC and MUC:
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Guglielmo Marconi Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Currently, RM222 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Alicante-Elche Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM617. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book six months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from ALC to MUC.
The cheapest month for flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Of all flights leaving Alicante-Elche Airport, 73.22% touch down on time at their destination.
Alicante-Elche Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Alicante. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near ALC. Whether you're taking an early flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Alicante-Elche Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MUC instead:
Explore without limits with a Franz Josef Strauss Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from OK Mobility, Alamo or Sixt and venture far and wide through Munich and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Franz Josef Strauss Airport about two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport to the centre of Munich has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport takes about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The quietest month for a flight from Alicante-Elche 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 bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport for July if you want to go to Munich during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ALC to MUC in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.
Explore more of Germany
You've done Munich, now it's time to explore other parts of Germany. Travel around 499 kilometres north-west to Essen to check off its must-visit sights. From Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg to Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 193 kilometres north-west of Munich, Stuttgart is another essential stop in Germany. Experience major highlights starting with Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum.