Travelling from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Las Vegas: what you need to know
The timezone in Las Vegas is UTC-7. The city is eight hours behind Munich, where Franz Josef Strauss Airport is located.
To avoid missing your MUC to Las Vegas flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from MUC to Las Vegas with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
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Located around 18 miles from the centre of Munich, MUC can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
In search of a hotel close to MUC? If you're boarding an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Las Vegas, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
71.34% of flights that leave from Franz Josef Strauss Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Las Vegas
The best price we've seen for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Las Vegas flight is £260. The cheapest price for a return flight is £449. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from MUC to Las Vegas if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Las Vegas across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Las Vegas
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS) is around 12 miles from central Las Vegas. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 15 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Book a hotel close to LAS if you have a late flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Las Vegas. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Alamo and explore beyond Las Vegas's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) about one week ahead of your flight from MUC to Las Vegas.
The address for LAS is 5757 Wayne Newton Boulevard.
Best time to go to Las Vegas
Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Las Vegas. The city buzzes in peak season, but hotel prices are usually higher and major attractions can get busy. Go to Las Vegas in low season if you want a more relaxed vibe.
Book a Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Las Vegas plane ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MUC to Las Vegas in January when temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF).
More about Las Vegas
Once you've booked your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Las Vegas, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Las Vegas:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Fountains of Bellagio, Las Vegas Strip and Fremont Street Experience are highlights which should feature on every Las Vegas itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Los Angeles is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Las Vegas. Around 230 miles away to the south-west, its best attractions include Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
If you're eager to discover another side of United States, consider Phoenix, roughly 260 miles south-east of Las Vegas. Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park are highlights.