Flying from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is 4 hours 6 minutes. Munich's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Munich 1 hour behind Tel Aviv.
You can choose from 25 weekly flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. The 04:45 departure with El Al is the earliest available between TLV and MUC. El Al operates the latest service of the day at 21:30 if early mornings aren't your thing.
Traveling over a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Flying into Munich (and then exploring more of Germany!) is easy with Lufthansa. This popular carrier has direct flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
To find out if you need a visa to enter Germany, contact your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you the most current information, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from TLV to MUC.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Ben Gurion International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is $96. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $199. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book 6 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from TLV to MUC.
February is the cheapest month for tickets from Ben Gurion International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
Snapping up a cheap ticket from TLV to MUC is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when there's a better deal.
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Handy information about Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
The journey from central Tel Aviv to Ben Gurion International Airport takes approximately 43 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometers in 24 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a convenient hotel near TLV? If you're on an early flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near MUC instead:
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport is approximately 40 kilometers from central Munich. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 33 minutes.
It'll take around 40 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
July is the busiest month for flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Munich in February.
Book your flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport for July if you want to explore Munich during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC and 26ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from TLV to MUC in January. Temperatures average between -8ºC and 6ºC then.
More about Munich
Start your Munich trip right by finding an amazing place to stay. After booking your flight from TLV to MUC, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Marienplatz, Deutsches Museum and BMW Museum are among the things you can't miss in Munich.
Complete your Munich trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Franz Josef Strauss Airport — now it's time to find a great stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Munich.