Traveling from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is 1 hour 20 minutes.
Lyon and Munich follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Each week, there are 29 Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off early, pick the 09:00 Lufthansa flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 20:30 with Lufthansa.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your LYS to MUC flight.
During popular months such as September, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Lufthansa is your gateway to discovering Munich (and maybe even some other great parts of Germany!). Check out the direct flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Most passengers choose to fly with Lufthansa on this route.
The most punctual carrier operating LYS to MUC flights is Lufthansa. Its services land as planned 72.19% of the time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between LYS and MUC:
Frankfurt Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Venice Marco Polo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
AED 281 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. A return flight starts from AED 687. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Book six months before traveling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from LYS to MUC.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
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Handy information about Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
69.6% of flights departing from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To get to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport from central Lyon, it takes about 35 minutes if you're traveling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 31 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
The trip on public transport takes about 45 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near LYS:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
If you're arriving on a late Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long 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 set of wheels. OK Mobility, Alamo and Sixt are well-known companies to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Franz Josef Strauss Airport about 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 to the center of Munich has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometers away.
It takes around 40 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Munich. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
When booking your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Munich, with the temperature ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LYS to MUC sometime around then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Germany
Essen is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be explored once you've seen Munich. Around 499 kilometers away to the north-west, top sights here include Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.
Around 193 kilometers north-west of Munich, Stuttgart is another favorite stop in Germany. Experience major highlights starting with Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum.
