Travelling from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
The timezone in Munich is UTC+1, which is seven hours ahead of Guadalajara.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your GDL to MUC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between GDL and MUC include:
O'Hare International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight is RM2,317. A return ticket is currently RM4,681. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from GDL to MUC, book early. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from GDL to MUC by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, data shows 71.31% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Guadalajara. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 55 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near GDL? If you're boarding an early flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MUC instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Franz Josef Strauss Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from OK Mobility, Alamo or Sixt and experience the lesser-explored corners of Munich and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Franz Josef Strauss Airport around two weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from the centre of Munich. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
It takes around 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
April is the busiest month for flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Munich in January.
The warmest month in Munich is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from GDL to MUC in January if you want to travel 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 seen Munich, now it's time to explore more of Germany. Travel around 499 kilometres north-west to Essen to tick off its leading attractions. From Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg to Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Germany, consider Stuttgart, about 193 kilometres north-west of Munich. Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum are the start of reasons to visit.
