Flying from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport is 2 hours. Thessaloniki's timezone is UTC+2, making Thessaloniki 1 hour ahead of Munich.
Choose from 52 weekly flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport. The 07:45 departure with Lufthansa is the earliest flight you can take from MUC to SKG. Aegean Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 20:15 if you'd rather not get up at the crack of dawn.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Flying into Thessaloniki (and then exploring more of Greece!) is easy with Lufthansa. This popular airline runs direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that appeals to you. Popular stopovers on the MUC - SKG route include:
Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport
Zurich Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Greece, contact your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you the latest information, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from MUC to SKG.
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport is $120. The cheapest price for a return flight is $228. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap flight tickets from MUC to SKG by booking 1 month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Located around 40 kilometres from the centre of Munich, Franz Josef Strauss Airport can be reached in approximately 33 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Want a convenient hotel close to MUC? If you're on an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near SKG:
Getting from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to central Thessaloniki
From Thessaloniki International Airport, Thessaloniki is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 26 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 1 hour and 7 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
July is the most popular month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Thessaloniki in April.
Lock in your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Thessaloniki during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 34ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MUC to SKG in January. Average temperatures are between -2ºC and 12ºC then.
More about Thessaloniki
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Thessaloniki right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from MUC to SKG:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture are highlights which should be on any good Thessaloniki itinerary.
Complete your Thessaloniki trip with hotels and a car rental
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