Travelling from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Bordeaux Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
Munich's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Bordeaux.
You can choose from five weekly Bordeaux Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flights. The 10:55 departure with Lufthansa is the earliest you can take. Lufthansa operates the last service of the day at 18:20.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your BOD to MUC flight.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Getting to Munich (and then exploring more of Germany!) is a breeze with Lufthansa. This popular airline offers direct flights from Bordeaux Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Lufthansa.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bordeaux Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between BOD and MUC:
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport
EuroAirport Swiss
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
£46 is the lowest price for a one-way Bordeaux Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. Return flights start from £111. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Score cheap tickets from BOD to MUC by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Bordeaux Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from BOD to MUC by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Bordeaux Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
Of the flights that depart from Bordeaux Airport, 77.44% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Bordeaux to Bordeaux Airport is around 8 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The journey on public transport usually takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near BOD? If you're boarding an early flight from Bordeaux Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
If you're getting in on a late Bordeaux Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near MUC:
Grab a Franz Josef Strauss Airport rental car and discover Munich and beyond with your own wheels. OK Mobility, Alamo and Sixt are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Franz Josef Strauss Airport about two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport is roughly 25 miles from the centre of Munich. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
Travelling by public transport takes around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
April is the most popular month for flights from Bordeaux Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Munich in January.
Before locking in your flight from Bordeaux Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Munich, with the temperature ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BOD to MUC in January. Temperatures average between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.
Explore more of Germany
Munich has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Germany waiting to be explored. About 310 miles north-west of Munich, a visit to Essen will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.
Around 120 miles north-west of Munich, Stuttgart is another favourite stop in Germany. Experience major highlights starting with Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum.