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6489 km
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Direct flights to Munich

Brussels Airlines
Air France
Lufthansa
United Airlines
and 2 more airlines

Weather now

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+36°F
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Airports

MUC
29km
AGB
58km

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Flight prices to Munich

Typically the return flight to Munich costs about that much:
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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Munich?

Here are approximate min and max prices for New York to Munich flight (one-way) at the moment:
We have analyzed the prices and it seems that February might be the cheapest month to go, with approximate prices from $233 to $281. Meanwhile, the most expensive month will probably be May with a price range of $291 – $606.
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Based on our estimations, the cheapest month is likely to be February. Did you know that you can search for a whole month? Try it.
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Is Munich an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from New York to Munich with other routes:
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Direct flights to Munich

There are 6 airlines that fly directly to Munich: Brussels Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa, United Airlines, KLM, SWISS. Most airlines that have direct connections are departing from John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport. Most airlines arrive to Munich Airport. Most flights depart on Saturday, Thursday.

Airlines that have direct flights to Munich

Brussels Airlines
JFK
MUC
LU
MA
MI
JU
VI
DO
Air France
JFK
MUC
LU
MA
MI
JU
VI
DO
Lufthansa
JFK
MUC
LU
MA
MI
JU
VI
DO
United Airlines
JFK
MUC
LU
MA
MI
JU
VI
DO
KLM
JFK
MUC
LU
MA
MI
JU
VI
DO
SWISS
JFK
MUC
LU
MA
MI
JU
VI
DO
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Airlines that have connecting flights to Munich

There are 10 other airlines that fly from New York to Munich, including TAP Portugal, Aer Lingus, Air France, Finnair and others.
TAP Portugal
Aer Lingus
Air France
Finnair
Lars
Founder, CEO
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) are your choice if you want to fly direct. Then you most likely will arrive at Munich Airport (MUC). Pick Saturday, Thursday to depart when looking for a direct flight.
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Airports in Munich and New York

Munich has 2 airports and New York has 4 airports.
Munich
New York
Munich Airport (MUC)
https://www.munich-airport.de/
29 km from Munich city center.
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Taxi
~30 Min.
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Bus
~40 Min.
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Train
~35 Min.
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Shuttle
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Subway
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6 airlines with direct flights
Augsburg Airport (AGB)
http://www.augsburg-airport.de/
58 km from Munich city center.
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Which airport in Munich is better?

The closest airport to Munich city center is Munich Airport (MUC) with 29 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a bus from Munich Airport (MUC), trip will take 40 min. Most airlines like Brussels Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa, United Airlines, KLM, SWISS with direct flights are flying to Munich Airport (MUC).
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Founder, CEO
Munich Airport (MUC) is usually the main choice for traveling to Munich. If you want to get to Munich faster, use the bus. The trip will take about 40 min.
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Where to stay in Munich

Find the right accommodation in Munich with Avionero:
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Ibis Munchen City Sud
Raintaler Str. 47
Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Elevator / Lift • Multilingual Staff
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Westend Hotel non-smoking
Schwanthalerstrasse 121
WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Elevator / Lift • Pet Friendly • Coffee Shop/Cafeteria
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Hotel Deutsches Theater Stadtzentrum
Schwanthalerstrasse 15
WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Airport shuttle • Non-Smoking Rooms • Elevator / Lift
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Smart Stay Hotel Station
Schützenstrasse 7
WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Elevator / Lift • Hair Dryer • Restaurant
8.0
Cocoon Sendlinger Tor
Lindwurmstrasse 35
WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Airport shuttle • Elevator / Lift • Multilingual Staff
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Munich guide

About Munich

Munich, the capital of Bavaria in southern Germany, is a city steeped in history, culture, and tradition. Its charming old town, centered around the Marienplatz square, is a picturesque mix of medieval architecture, lively beer gardens, and vibrant street markets. Visitors can explore iconic landmarks like the Gothic-style Frauenkirche, the majestic Residenz palace, and the world-famous Hofbräuhaus beer hall.

But Munich is more than just its historic center; it's also a city that embraces modernity and innovation. The BMW Welt and Museum offer a fascinating glimpse into the world of automotive engineering and design, while the vibrant art scene is showcased in museums like the Pinakothek der Moderne and the Haus der Kunst. Visitors can also explore the city's lush green spaces, including the sprawling English Garden, which offers opportunities for leisurely walks, picnics, and outdoor activities.

No visit to Munich would be complete without experiencing its legendary beer culture. The city is home to some of the world's most famous beer halls and breweries, where visitors can enjoy traditional Bavarian cuisine, live music, and of course, plenty of beer. The annual Oktoberfest celebration, held in the Theresienwiese festival grounds, is a highlight of the city's calendar, attracting millions of visitors from around the world to indulge in merriment, music, and mugs of frothy beer. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality, Munich offers visitors an unforgettable taste of Bavarian charm and hospitality.

Munich, the charming capital of Bavaria, captivates with its rich history, beautiful architecture, and lively beer gardens.

Munich themes

This is what Munich is known for:
Markets
Museums
Shopping
Beer
Family
Nightlife

Location

Munich is located in Germany, 6489 km away from New York:
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Founder, CPO
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Currency and exchange rate

100 Euro equals 104.18 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 95.99 Euro.
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100 € = $104.18
Exchange rate

Visa to Germany

No visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 90 days¹.
Visa-free
For US citizens

Language in Germany

Official language in Germany is German. People knowledge of English is native/fluent².
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Official language
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Knowledge of English

Safety

Munich is considered a very safe place³.
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Very safe

Air Quality

Munich generally has a very low level of air pollution⁴.
Air pollution: very low

Munich pros and cons

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Cultural Heritage
Munich boasts historic landmarks such as the Nymphenburg Palace, Marienplatz, and the famous Hofbräuhaus beer hall.
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Beer Culture
The city is famous for its beer culture, with traditional beer gardens and the annual Oktoberfest celebration.
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Green Spaces
Munich offers beautiful parks and green spaces, such as the English Garden, perfect for outdoor recreation and relaxation.
Cost of Living
Munich has a relatively high cost of living, with expensive housing and dining options.
Weather
The city experiences cold winters and rainy summers, which may limit outdoor activities during certain times of the year.
Tourist Crowds
Munich can become crowded, especially during peak tourist seasons and major events like Oktoberfest, leading to congestion in popular areas.

Planning a trip to Munich? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Munich looks currently:
Fri, 27 December
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+36°F
Clear sky
2 m/s
51 %
Sat, 28 December
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+39°F
Few clouds
2 m/s
58 %
Sun, 29 December
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+39°F
Clear sky
2 m/s
57 %
Mon, 30 December
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+41°F
Clear sky
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58 %
Tue, 31 December
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+43°F
Clear sky
3 m/s
54 %
Wed, 01 January
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+45°F
Clear sky
3 m/s
52 %
Thu, 02 January
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+39°F
Snow
7 m/s
91 %
Fri, 03 January
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+32°F
Snow
4 m/s
69 %
Sat, 04 January
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+30°F
Scattered clouds
2 m/s
74 %
Sun, 05 January
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+28°F
Clear sky
4 m/s
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Mon, 06 January
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Broken clouds
3 m/s
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Tue, 07 January
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+37°F
Broken clouds
3 m/s
74 %
Wed, 08 January
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+39°F
Rain
5 m/s
97 %
Thu, 09 January
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+43°F
Rain
4 m/s
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Fri, 10 January
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+39°F
Broken clouds
3 m/s
70 %
Sat, 11 January
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+36°F
Snow
4 m/s
96 %
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Monthly weather

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Munich will be like?
Still thinking when to go? Read when is the best time to visit Munich.

FAQ

Flying to Munich? Here are some useful things to know:
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What airports does Munich has?
There are 2 of airports in Munich: Munich Airport, Augsburg Airport. The closest one is Munich Airport which is 29 km away.
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How far is it to fly to Munich?
A passenger flying direct to Munich will travel around 6489 km if flying from New York.
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How long does it take to travel to Munich?
You should expect a flight time around if you are flying from New York.
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When should I fly to Munich?
The peak of traveling to Munich usually comes to , while the cheapest month is . If you travel now, the weather in Munich is Clear sky.
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How much does it cost to fly to Munich?
The price depends on seasonality, how early you book your flight and if it is a direct flight or you have a stop-over.
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What’s the weather like in Munich?
On average you could expect +34°F in January to +66°F in July. Currently, it is Clear sky and +36°F in Munich.
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Are there any direct flights to Munich?
Yes, there are direct flights to Munich, if you are flying from New York. You can fly to Munich 7 days a week: Saturday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, Sunday, Tuesday, Monday.
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Which airlines offer direct flights to Munich?
Here are the airlines that have direct connections to Munich: Brussels Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa, United Airlines, KLM, SWISS.
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About Avionero

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Source of the data

The prices, airlines, and airport data on the pages come from our own database. It is based on searches made by our users and comes with some degree of approximation and estimation.

Prices stated on the page are “cached prices”, meaning that those prices were accurate when the search was made. Usually, there is a time stamp next to such prices.

Quotes on the page are coming from real people with whom we did multiple interviews about the route.

Other sources:

  • (1) Visa data is taken from Passport Index;
  • (2) “English knowledge” is based on the ranking of countries and regions by English skills by EF;
  • (3) “Safety index” is taken from Numbeo;
  • (4) “Air quality index” is a PM2.5 data from 2023 taken from IQAir;
  • (5) Amount of trees is an approximation (source: Climate Neutral Group);

Last updated 6.06.2024