Munich Airport in a nutshell

Munich

The airport, officially named "Franz-Josef-Strauss Flughafen", is the second largest in Germany and one of the largest in Europe. It is located near the city of Freising, about 35 km from the centre of Munich.

If you are flying to or via Munich, by far the most flights are offered by Lufthansa, which has the airport here after Frankfurt FRA its second main base after the airport.

Find flights at lufthansa.com

Condor (search for tickets at condor.de) or Eurowings (search for tickets at eurowings.com) also have a significant number of flights, especially to summer and exotic destinations.

However, Munich Airport is used by airlines from all over the world, with scheduled flights to every continent except Australia.

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Krystof Hajek

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