Travelling from St Louis Airport (STL) to Munich Airport (MUC): what you need to know
The timezone in Munich is UTC+1, which is seven hours ahead of St Louis.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your STL to MUC flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from St Louis Airport to Munich Airport. Here are the top stopovers between STL and MUC:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Boston Logan International Airport
Toronto Pearson International Airport
Handy information about St Louis Airport (STL)
STL's address is 10701 Lambert International Blvd..
Of all flights departing from St Louis Airport, 76% touch down on time at their destination.
St Louis Airport is about 24 kms (15 miles) from central St Louis. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from St Louis Airport to Munich Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near STL:
Arriving at Munich Airport (MUC)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a St Louis Airport to Munich Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MUC instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Munich Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from OK Mobility, Alamo or Sixt and explore beyond Munich's main sights.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Munich Airport around two weeks before you travel.
When to fly to Munich Airport (MUC)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from St Louis Airport to Munich Airport. September is the most popular month to head to Munich. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Munich is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your flights from St Louis Airport to Munich Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between -8ºC and 6ºC. Look for cheap tickets from STL to MUC sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Germany
Munich has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Germany waiting to be discovered. Around 499 kms (310 miles) north-west of Munich, a visit to Essen will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like PACT Zollverein, Philharmonie Essen and Red Dot Design Museum.
Around 193 kms (120 miles) north-west of Munich, Stuttgart is another essential stop in Germany. No visit is complete without checking out Mercedes-Benz Museum, Porsche Museum and State Gallery of Stuttgart.
