Flying from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
Munich's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Munich six hours ahead of Winnipeg.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your YWG to MUC flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Right now, $562 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,008. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from YWG to MUC if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
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Handy information about Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG)
YWG is located at 2000 Wellington Avenue.
61.28% of flights that leave from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To get to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport from central Winnipeg, it takes around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to YWG? If you've booked an early flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
If you're getting in on a late Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near MUC:
Pick up a Franz Josef Strauss Airport rental car and discover Munich and beyond with your own wheels. OK Mobility, Alamo and Sixt are top outlets to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Franz Josef Strauss Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
From Franz Josef Strauss Airport, Munich is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport takes about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
April is the most popular month for flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Munich in January.
Before locking in your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Munich, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YWG to MUC in January. Temperatures average between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.
Explore more of Germany
Essen is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Munich. Around 499 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.
Stuttgart is another sought-after destination in Germany and is around 193 kilometres north-west of Munich. No trip is complete without seeing Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum.