Is Munich a smaller airport than Frankfurt?

With 47 million passengers, Munich's MUC airport, although slightly smaller, is still Germany's largest airport after Frankfurt.



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Book your trip through Munich. It is head-and-shoulders better than Frankfurt for connections. Frankfurt is a HUGE airport, so you will face lineups at passport control, then again as you re-enter security. Then, you need to get to the gate, which may be a long, long way away.

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The airport covers an area of 15.6 square kilometres on land that was originally the site of a village named Franzheim. The village was levelled and its residents rehoused elsewhere before construction of the airport began in 1980. Airport operations commenced in 1992.

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If you have 2-4 hours between your arrival at Munich Aiport and the boarding of your connecting flight, you have enough time to explore Munich Aiport landside and get some fresh air!

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The largest airports in Germany With more than 500,000 aircraft movements and 70 million passengers per year, Frankfurt Airport is the largest in the country.

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Frankfurt International Airport
It is Germany's busiest airport and one of the busier airports in the world, thanks in part to being the main hub for Lufthansa as well as Condor, and a major transfer point for domestic and international travel.

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Navigating your way around Frankfurt's very large airport can be confusing, especially if you're in a rush, however there is clear overhead signage in both German and English to help direct passengers through the airport.

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Munich Airport – Best Airport in Europe! Since 2015 Munich Airport has also been certified with the first European 5 Star Airport rating due to its great concept, structure and services.

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Terminal 2 It is used by Lufthansa, the Star Alliance and other partners of Lufthansa. Gates K and L in T2 satellite can be reached by means of an underground passenger transport system.

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Airport Stopover Minimum Connecting Time – Munich Airport has been designed for smooth connections and it has a pretty well unbeatable minimum connecting time of just 30 minutes.

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