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Munich.$916 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Mar, returning Mon, 16 Mar.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 4 Mar, arriving in Munich.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Munich on Mon, 16 Mar, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $916, select.
Munich.$916 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Feb, returning Mon, 16 Feb.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 2 Feb, arriving in Munich.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Munich on Mon, 16 Feb, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $916, select.
Munich.$919 per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 Nov, returning Mon, 24 Nov.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 10 Nov, arriving in Munich.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Munich on Mon, 24 Nov, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $919, select.
Munich.$919 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Feb, returning Mon, 2 Mar.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 23 Feb, arriving in Munich.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Munich on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $919, select.
Munich.$927 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Sep, returning Wed, 1 Oct.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 22 Sep, arriving in Munich.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Munich on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $927, select.
Munich.$927 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Dec, returning Sun, 7 Dec.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 3 Dec, arriving in Munich.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Munich on Sun, 7 Dec, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $927, select.
Munich.$927 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Oct, returning Mon, 20 Oct.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 15 Oct, arriving in Munich.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Munich on Mon, 20 Oct, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $927, select.
Munich.$927 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Oct, returning Wed, 5 Nov.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 29 Oct, arriving in Munich.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Munich on Wed, 5 Nov, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $927, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington D.C. to Munich

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Washington D.C. to Munich flights are currently cheapest in February.
Aug
from $996
Sep
from $947
Oct
from $927
Nov
from $919
Dec
from $927
Jan
from $927
Feb
from $916
Mar
from $916
Apr
from $1,101
May
from $1,071
Jun
from $1,029
Jul
from $1,519

Direct flights from Washington D.C. to Munich

Washington D.C. to Munich: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Washington D.C. to Munich below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Munich.

Washington D.C. to Munich: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$916
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time8 hrs, 4 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week30

Finding cheap flights from Washington D.C. to Munich: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Washington D.C. to Munich is $916. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
8 hours and 4 minutes is the average flight time from Washington D.C. to Munich.
Lufthansa, United and Air Canada fly direct from Washington D.C. to Munich.
As of August 2025, there are 30 flights per week flying from Washington D.C. to Munich.
The cheapest month to fly from Washington D.C. to Munich is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Washington D.C. to Munich Airport on Monday, 2 February 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 4 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Munich but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Munich is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from Washington DC to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): What you need to know

  • Organising your flight from Washington DC to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) begins with finding the most convenient airport to start your adventure from. Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) are your options in Washington DC.

  • Munich is five hours ahead of Washington DC. Franz Josef Strauss Airport is located in Munich, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Washington DC to MUC. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Heading away during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

Airports in Washington DC

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Washington DC to MUC leaving from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Your journey might pause in:

    • Logan International Airport (BOS)

    • Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

    • Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

  • DCA is around 8 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near Ronald Reagan National Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Washington DC to Franz Josef Strauss Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:

  • Of all flights departing from Ronald Reagan National Airport, 76.44% land on schedule at their destination.

  • You'll find DCA at 1 Aviation Circle.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • You can book a direct Washington DC to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) flight ticket with departures from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Check if flying out of IAD makes more sense for your journey.

  • From IAD, direct flights from Washington DC to MUC are available with United Airlines.

  • United Airlines attracts the most bookings on the IAD to MUC route.

  • The carrier with the best on-time performance is Lufthansa. Its Washington Dulles International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flights land as scheduled 68.75% of the time.

  • Turn your flight into part of the adventure with a stopover on your flight from Washington DC to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Here's where you can connect between Washington Dulles International Airport and MUC:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • You can get to IAD from central Washington DC in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.

  • Got an early start? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Washington Dulles International Airport the day before your Washington DC to MUC flight:

  • As far as flight punctuality goes, Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 74.39%.

  • IAD is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

  • Booking a flight ticket from Washington DC to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) with one or more stops can offer you more choice of departure times along with better fares. When flying from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), here's where you can detour to on the way to MUC:

    • Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Logan International Airport (BOS)

  • BWI is around 48 kilometres from central Washington DC. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 50 minutes. If you're thinking about using public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Rest a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your Washington DC to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight with time to spare. These accommodation options near Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport make departure day a breeze if you're jetting off early:

  • Flights that leave from BWI reach their destination on schedule 77.13% of the time.

About Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich

  • Central Munich is about 29 kilometres from Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions, so do some research before your trip.

  • Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 40 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

  • $413 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Return flights start at $916. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.

  • Snap up cheap flights from Washington DC to MUC by booking five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

  • October is when you're most likely to find a bargain on a Washington DC to Franz Josef Strauss Airport ticket. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.

  • Locking in a cheap flight ticket from Washington DC to MUC is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as prices go down.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Washington DC to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.

The best time to fly from Washington DC to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

  • February is the quietest month for flights from Washington DC to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC), while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Munich based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • Lock in a Washington DC to MUC flight ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Munich to range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Washington DC to Franz Josef Strauss Airport in January when temperatures are between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF).

More about Munich

Explore more of Germany

  • Stuttgart is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be explored after you've experienced Munich. Around 193 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include Porsche Museum, Mercedes-Benz Museum and Marienplatz.

  • If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Germany, head for Mannheim, roughly 274 kilometres north-west of Munich. Baroque Palace Mannheim, NTM National Theatre Mannheim and Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen Mannheim are the start of reasons to visit.

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