Travelling from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC) to Houston: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Houston and you'll be travelling for around 10 hours 5 minutes.
Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport is located in Munich. Based in the UTC-6 timezone, Houston is seven hours behind Munich.
The busiest route is from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC) to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). You can select from six services every week between these two airports. United Airlines offers a 11:30 departure between MUC and IAH.
Leave enough time to get on your MUC to Houston flight. A good rule of thumb is 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. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Direct Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Houston tickets are available for booking. Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is where you'll be landing.
United Airlines is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Houston.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even tick a new city off your list. When searching for plane tickets from MUC to Houston, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Denver International Airport (DEN)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
MUC is around 29 kilometres from central Munich. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 40 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Houston? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near MUC:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport, data shows 79% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC) to Houston
ج.م. 22,134 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Houston flight. A round-trip ticket right now is ج.م. 39,689. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Book six months before travelling. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from MUC to Houston.
Plan your trip for November. That's the best month for scoring a bargain on Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Houston tickets. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Airports in Houston
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is around 40 kilometres from central Houston. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive takes roughly 30 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to IAH if you have a late flight from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Houston. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from MUC to Houston.
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
Once your flight from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Houston has touched down, you can get to the city centre in about 20 minutes by car. Central Houston is roughly 19 kilometres from Houston Hobby Airport (HOU).
Public transport will get you there in around 50 minutes.
After stepping off your MUC to Houston flight, rest your head at a hotel near HOU. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Call dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from HOU four weeks ahead of time often means more savings and a wider choice of vehicles.
You'll find Houston Hobby Airport at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
January is the quietest month for flights from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Houston, while July is the most popular. Figure out the best time to go to Houston based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Houston is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 40ºC. Lock in your Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Houston plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC and 19ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from MUC to Houston around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Houston
Start your Houston trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Houston, browse our range of hotels including:
Houston Museum of Natural Science and The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building are just two of the big attractions to put on your Houston travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at The Menil Collection.
Explore more of the United States
San Antonio is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Houston. Around 306 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza.
Around 370 kilometres north of Houston, Dallas is another favourite stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Meyerson Symphony Centre, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art.
