Munich MUC to Florence FLR flight with Air Dolomiti

Munich to Florence Flights: An Overview

Florence is one of the great cities of northern Italy, an elegant highlight of Tuscany with its well-preserved Renaissance architecture and the masterpieces on display in the Uffizi Gallery. Travelers looking to book a business trip or city break vacation from Bavaria can take direct flights from Munich to Florence seven days a week with the national airline. Additional budget flights are available five days a week and there are several indirect daily connections to the Italian city with a choice of airlines. Departures range from early morning to mid evening, with the quickest direct flights taking just over an hour for the journey south to Tuscany.

Which airlines fly from Munich to Florence?

German national carrier Lufthansa and its Italian regional subsidiary Air Dolomiti offer daily direct flights from Munich to Florence in a codeshare operation. Spanish budget airline vueling also provides direct flights to the Italian city from Bavaria five days a week. Indirect connections from Munich to Florence with one change en route include Brussels Airlines services via Brussels, KLM flights via Amsterdam Schiphol, and Swiss Air routes via Zurich.

How long is the flight from Munich to Florence?

The fastest connections on the  478 kilometer trip south over the Alps from Munich to Florence are direct flights with vueling, Lufthansa and Air Dolomiti, taking one hour and ten minutes to reach the Tuscan city. The quickest indirect connection from the Bavarian city is a Lufthansa and Air Dolomiti route via Frankfurt-Am-Main, taking three hours and 20 minutes to reach Florence. Services via  Brussels, Zurich or Amsterdam take upwards of four hours, while other indirect services can take more than five hours, depending on the route and length of layover.

How many flights are there from Munich to Florence?

The Lufthansa and Air Dolomiti code share timetable provides four direct flights from Munich to Florence five days a week, with three flights on Thursdays and Sundays. Departure times include morning, afternoon and evening services. The vueling budget airlines schedule has direct early afternoon flights on this route five days a week, with no services on Tuesdays and Saturdays. There are also more than 20 daily indirect flights from Munich to Florence, with departures from early morning to early evening.

What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Munich to Florence?

Departure Airport: Munich Airport is situated in Freising, 28 kilometers north east of the city center, connected by express buses and S-Bahn S1 and S8  rail services, taking about 40 minutes to reach the terminal. Passenger facilities at the airport include long and short stay parking lots,  Bavarian beer bars, international restaurants, coffee shops, a children's play area, gift stores, a pharmacy, business lounges and free WiFi.

Arrival Airport: Florence Peretola Airport is located close to the city center, four kilometers north west of the old city, with public transport connections available on local Sita/ATAF bus services taking about 20 minutes to get downtown. Facilities at the terminal include car rental desks, cafe-bars, a Tuscan gourmet food and wine store, ATMs, news vendors and taxi stands.