Flying from Lille Airport (LIL) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
Lille and Munich are both in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Leave plenty of time to catch your LIL to MUC flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like September, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Lille Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between LIL and MUC include:
Cote D'Azur Airport
Marseille Provence Airport
Geneve Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lille Airport (LIL) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Lille Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight is £80. A return fare right now is £211. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from LIL to MUC if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Lille Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across every month and bag a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from LIL to MUC by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Lille Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
Handy information about Lille Airport (LIL)
70.42% of flights departing from Lille Airport land at their destination on time.
Lille Airport is around 6 miles from central Lille. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near LIL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Lille Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Reserve a hotel close to MUC if you're taking a late Lille Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Franz Josef Strauss Airport rental car and discover Munich and beyond with your own wheels. OK Mobility, Alamo and Sixt are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Franz Josef Strauss Airport around two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport to central Munich has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 25 miles away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The quietest month for a flight from Lille Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is January, while April is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Munich based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Lille 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).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LIL to MUC in January. Average temperatures are between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.
Explore more of Germany
Essen is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Munich. Around 310 miles away to the north-west, top sights here include Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Germany, head for Stuttgart, roughly 120 miles north-west of Munich. Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum are key reasons to visit.