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11/18/26
10:00 pm
JFKNew York John F Kennedy Airport
12h 40mLISHumberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)
11/19/26
4:40 pm
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11/25/26
5:30 pm
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27h 50mLISHumberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)
11/26/26
3:20 pm
EWRNewark Liberty Airport
$720
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11/18/26
10:05 pm
JFKNew York John F Kennedy Airport
13h 40mMADAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
11/19/26
5:45 pm
MUCMunich Airport
11/25/26
10:45 am
MUCMunich Airport
13h 5mMADAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
11/25/26
5:50 pm
JFKNew York John F Kennedy Airport
$749
TAP PortugalTAP Portugalfound Oct 14
11/18/26
12:10 am
EWRNewark Liberty Airport
16h 55mLISHumberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)
11/18/26
11:05 pm
MUCMunich Airport
11/25/26
5:30 pm
MUCMunich Airport
27h 50mLISHumberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)
11/26/26
3:20 pm
EWRNewark Liberty Airport
$720
IcelandairIcelandairfound Oct 14
11/18/26
7:35 pm
EWRNewark Liberty Airport
10h 30mKEFReykjavik Keflavik Airport
11/19/26
12:05 pm
MUCMunich Airport
11/25/26
1:00 pm
MUCMunich Airport
11h 25mKEFReykjavik Keflavik Airport
11/25/26
6:25 pm
EWRNewark Liberty Airport
$766
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11/10/26
5:30 pm
JFKNew York John F Kennedy Airport
7h 35m
11/11/26
7:05 am
MUCMunich Airport
11/17/26
4:10 pm
MUCMunich Airport
8h 55m
11/17/26
7:05 pm
EWRNewark Liberty Airport
$781
Turkish AirlinesTurkish Airlinesfound Oct 18
11/13/26
12:25 am
EWRNewark Liberty Airport
15h 15mISTIstanbul Airport
11/13/26
9:40 pm
MUCMunich Airport
11/20/26
12:25 pm
MUCMunich Airport
16h 0mISTIstanbul Airport
11/20/26
10:25 pm
JFKNew York John F Kennedy Airport
$781
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11/18/26
5:35 pm
LGANew York LaGuardia Airport
10h 0mYULMontreal Trudeau Airport
11/19/26
9:35 am
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11/25/26
4:10 pm
MUCMunich Airport
8h 55m
11/25/26
7:05 pm
EWRNewark Liberty Airport
$784
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11/18/26
9:15 pm
JFKNew York John F Kennedy Airport
11h 45mLHRLondon Heathrow Airport
11/19/26
3:00 pm
MUCMunich Airport
11/25/26
10:20 am
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14h 9mCLTCharlotte Douglas International Airport
11/25/26
6:29 pm
LGANew York LaGuardia Airport
$788
TAP PortugalTAP Portugalfound Oct 14
11/18/26
5:40 pm
EWRNewark Liberty Airport
17h 0mLISHumberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)
11/19/26
4:40 pm
MUCMunich Airport
11/25/26
5:30 pm
MUCMunich Airport
27h 50mLISHumberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)
11/26/26
3:20 pm
EWRNewark Liberty Airport
$720
Air EuropaAir Europafound Oct 14
11/18/26
10:05 pm
JFKNew York John F Kennedy Airport
29h 40mMADAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
11/20/26
9:45 am
MUCMunich Airport
11/25/26
10:45 am
MUCMunich Airport
13h 5mMADAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
11/25/26
5:50 pm
JFKNew York John F Kennedy Airport
$757

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When is the best time of day to fly?

Early morning (12am - 5am) is the cheapest time of day to fly from New York City to Munich. At $790 it is 8% cheaper than the average time. Evening (5pm - 9pm) is the most expensive time, 9% above average.

$790Early Morning$848Midday$878Afternoon$928Evening$830Late Night
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When is the best time of day to fly?
Time of dayAverage fare
Early Morning$790
Midday$848
Afternoon$878
Evening$928
Late Night$830

What do round-trip flights from New York City to Munich cost?

Share of fares in each price range.

48%$600to $80044%$800to $1,0002%$1,000to $1,2001%$1,200to $1,4002%$1,400to $1,6003%$1,600to $1,800<1%$1,800and up
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What do round-trip flights from New York City to Munich cost?
Price rangeShare of fares
$600 to $80048%
$800 to $1,00044%
$1,000 to $1,2002%
$1,200 to $1,4001%
$1,400 to $1,6002%
$1,600 to $1,8003%
$1,800 and up&lt;1%

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about flying from New York City to Munich.

What is the typical flight duration from New York City to Munich?

Flights from New York City to Munich are about 4,027 miles. The typical nonstop flight takes 7 hours 45 minutes eastbound, while the return leg from Munich to New York takes about 8 hours 55 minutes — the westbound direction is the longer one. Nonstop service is operated by Lufthansa and United from JFK and Newark.
Methodology
Flight times and distances come from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). The typical flight time is the median scheduled block time across all carriers on the route, computed the same way in both directions so the difference reflects prevailing winds rather than any change in method. Distance is the great-circle distance between the two airports, so the actual flown track is typically 2-5% longer.

Are there any direct flights from New York City to Munich?

Lufthansa and United Airlines fly nonstop from New York City to Munich, both operating daily. Lufthansa runs two daily nonstops — one from JFK departing at 17:30 and one from Newark at 20:30 — while United flies a daily nonstop from Newark at 17:15, together offering 21 weekly nonstop flights. Both carriers are Star Alliance members.
Methodology
Airlines and weekly frequencies are compiled from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a median fare is shown for a carrier, it reflects the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours.

What are the ground transportation options in Munich?

Munich Airport sits about 30 km northeast of the city center, and the S1 and S8 S-Bahn trains are the most-used connection, running every 10 minutes and reaching Hauptbahnhof in roughly 40 minutes for about €13. The Lufthansa Express Bus is a comparable alternative at 40–50 minutes and €13–18, while a taxi takes about 40 minutes but costs €80–106, with rideshare options like Uber also available around the clock. Private transfer services offer a door-to-door option in similar time, and car rental desks and parking are on-site for those driving. The S-Bahn stands out as the fastest and most reliable choice for most travelers, avoiding road traffic entirely.
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Are overnight (red‑eye) flights available from New York City to Munich?

Yes, overnight red-eye flights operate from New York City to Munich. Lufthansa flies daily from JFK departing at 17:30 and landing at 07:20 the next morning, plus a later 20:30 departure from Newark arriving at 10:15 the next morning. United also runs a daily Newark red-eye departing at 17:15 and landing at 07:10 the next morning.
Methodology
Red-eye flights are identified from scheduled local departure and arrival times and block times in our flight-schedule database — built from published airline timetables and official schedule data, including U.S. Department of Transportation records for domestic routes. A flight counts as a red-eye when it departs in the afternoon or evening (3 p.m. or later local time) or in the early hours before 4 a.m., and is in the air at some point between midnight and 4 a.m. local time at both its departure airport and its arrival airport. An evening flight that lands before midnight at its destination is never counted, nor is a morning departure or a daytime long-haul that reaches the next calendar date only because of time zones. Each red-eye is labelled with its timing (for example, overnight and landing the next morning, or late-night and landing after midnight). For connecting itineraries the same rule is applied to the longer leg, from one representative day's flight search.

Which airlines usually operate this route from New York City to Munich?

Lufthansa and United Airlines are the airlines currently scheduled non-stop from New York City to Munich, both flying daily. Lufthansa operates twice daily from JFK and Newark, while United flies once daily from Newark. Both carriers belong to Star Alliance.
Methodology
Airlines and weekly frequencies come from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a typical fare is shown for a carrier, it is the median of the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours.

Which airport should I use in Munich?

Munich has one major airport, Munich International Airport, located about 28 km northeast of the city centre. It serves as a hub for Lufthansa and Star Alliance with strong long‑haul and European connections, suitable for both business and leisure travellers.

How do I get to John F Kennedy Intl Airport from the city center?

Your flight to Munich departs from Newark Liberty International Airport, which is about 16 miles southwest of Midtown Manhattan. The fastest and most popular option is the AirTrain Newark plus NJ Transit rail combo, reaching New York Penn Station in roughly 30 minutes for a modest fare. The Newark Airport Express Bus runs to Port Authority, ride-share services like Uber or Lyft offer door-to-door convenience at a higher cost, and taxis provide straightforward but pricier service. Driving and parking at the airport is possible but typically the most expensive choice for longer trips.
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Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Munich airport?

Munich Airport has several sleeping options, including an on-site Hilton Munich Airport located between Terminals 1 and 2, a short walk from baggage claim. The Novotel München Airport and ibis Styles München Airport are also on airport property, reachable by shuttle or public bus. Airside Nap Cabs sleep pods are available in Terminal 2 and the Satellite Building, bookable by the hour starting at €34 for two hours.
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What facilities and services are available to travelers at Munich Airport?

Munich Airport provides free Wi-Fi after registration, along with water bottle filling stations at multiple gates in Terminal 2 and the Satellite Building. Travelers can store luggage at staffed left-luggage desks in the Service Centers, and showers are available for €17 plus a refundable deposit at the Terminal 2 Service Center or the Munich Airport Centre. Baby care rooms, children's play areas, and free strollers are offered throughout both terminals, with a grocery store and a 24-hour Foodji vending machine option for food. A medical center with specialist clinics operates in the MAC, and designated airside smoking lounges are available in both terminals. Tax-free shopping is supported with VAT refund points for non-EU passengers, and a free Mandarin- and Cantonese-speaking shopping assistant service runs daily from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
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Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the New York City and Munich airports?

At John F. Kennedy International Airport, passengers can request wheelchair or guided assistance through their airline or by submitting a TSA Cares form at least 72 hours before departure; free Hidden Disabilities Sunflower lanyards are available at pre-security Welcome Centers to signal the need for extra help, and accessible restrooms and service animal relief areas are located in every terminal. At Munich Airport, the free Mobility Service assists passengers with reduced mobility and must be arranged through the airline or travel agent no later than 48 hours before departure, with accessible parking, lifts, a tactile guide rail in Terminal 2, and an inclusive security checkpoint designed for passengers with reduced mobility and families with children. Both airports provide wheelchair service and support for travelers with disabilities, and travelers should contact their airline in advance to arrange the specific assistance they need.
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What aircraft are typically used on flights from New York City to Munich?

Lufthansa flies the Airbus A350-900 from both JFK and Newark to Munich, while United operates the Boeing 767-300 from Newark. Both carriers offer daily nonstop service on this route.
Methodology
Aircraft types come from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). For U.S. routes the type is grounded in the tail number that actually operated the flight; elsewhere it comes from the airline's filed equipment code. Where the source does not commit to a specific variant we name the aircraft family (for example Airbus A320 family) rather than guess, and where no reliable type is on file the aircraft is omitted rather than estimated. Types describe typical scheduled equipment and can vary with seasonal or day-of-week assignments and last-minute swaps.

Which airline alliances serve flights from New York City to Munich?

Lufthansa and United Airlines are the carriers currently scheduled non-stop between New York City and Munich, with Lufthansa operating daily from JFK and EWR and United daily from EWR. Both are Star Alliance members, so Star Alliance is the alliance serving this route non-stop. Other alliances may serve Munich from New York via connections.
Methodology
Airlines and weekly frequencies are compiled from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a median fare is shown for a carrier, it reflects the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours.

What are the best airport lounge options when departing from New York City?

Newark Liberty International Airport has a dozen lounges across Terminals A, B, and C. United dominates with three United Clubs plus a Polaris Lounge for international premium cabin travelers, while Terminal A also offers an American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club. Terminal B houses international options including British Airways, Lufthansa, SAS, and Air India lounges, with eligibility tied to alliance status, premium cabins, or lounge memberships. A Centurion Lounge is slated to open in Terminal A in 2026.
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Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?

Policies vary by airline and fare; flexible and premium cabin tickets generally allow same-day changes or standby, while Basic Economy typically does not.