Erlangen to Munich flights
Munich lies 167 km (104 mi) south of Erlangen, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 58 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Erlangen | Munich | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Germany | Germany |
| Population | 102,675 | 1.5 million |
| Elevation | 290 m (951 ft) | 524 m (1,719 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) |
| Nearest large airport | NUE, 11 km out | MUC, 29 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving Erlangen
Erlangen is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Nuremberg Airport (NUE), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,858 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Munich
Munich is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Munich Airport (MUC), 29 km (18 mi) from the centre, whose 13,123-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Innsbruck Airport (INN, 99 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Munich Airport | MUC | 29 km (18 mi) | 13,123 ft | 1,487 ft |
| Innsbruck Airport | INN | 99 km (62 mi) | 6,562 ft | 1,907 ft |
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Staying in Munich
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Common questions
How far is Munich from Erlangen?
167 km (104 mi) in a straight line, south of Erlangen.
How long does it take to get from Erlangen to Munich by air?
About 58 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Erlangen and Munich?
No, both are on Europe/Berlin at the moment.
Which airports are used for Erlangen to Munich flights?
Typically Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Munich Airport (MUC); Munich also has INN.
Where can I stay in Munich?
Our booking partner lists 873 places to stay in Munich, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.