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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from London to Munich:

• Earliest: departs at 05:55 and lands at 07:49
• Latest: departs at 20:25 and lands at 22:19.

The flight takes about 1h 54m.

A nonstop flight from London to Munich takes 1h 54m, covering 1,480 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from London to Munich range from ₪605 to ₪1,000, with an average of ₪761 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₪605 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 20% above the ₪761 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average ₪486 round-trip via Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP), compared to ₪763 for direct flights.

Lufthansa is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while British Airways has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on London to Munich flights are:

• Lufthansa: 85% on time
• British Airways: 85% on time
• easyJet: 83% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 85% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₪91–₪307 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Morning is the busiest departure period on London to Munich flights, with 41% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, afternoon flights for 26%, and night flights for 0%.

Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around ₪46 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Flex To Go
• Europcar
• Alamo
• Sixt
• Avis

Flights from London to Munich may depart from several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN). Flights usually arrive at Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the London to Munich route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 50m.

One-stop flights from London to Munich most commonly connect through:

• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 57% of one-stop connections
• Zurich (ZRH) - 19% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 12% of one-stop connections
• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 4% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from London to Munich. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at ₪743 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at ₪850, a difference of ₪107.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

4 airlines operate flights between London and Munich. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• British Airways
• Lufthansa
• Lufthansa City Airlines
• easyJet

Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 21m, compared with 4h 21m via Hamburg (HAM) and 5h 26m via Duesseldorf Intl (DUS).

Munich is 1 hour ahead of London (Central European Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Munich are Marienplatz and Museum Fünf Kontinente. These are among the most viewed places in Munich on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating London to Munich flights:

• Lufthansa: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• easyJet: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• easyJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Munich Airport offers an impressive array of services guaranteed to relax you before or after your flight to Munich. You can enjoy an acupressure massage at the Chi-Mas Institute or enjoy the luxurious “fit&fly SPA” at Hilton Munich Airport which includes sauna and steam baths. If you prefer you can try the electro-muscular stimulation (EMS) at the Bodystreet Fitness Studio at Munich Airport Centre.

Munich Airport can boast not one but two premium airport hotels within its precincts which should be a delight to all travellers. Novotel München Airport is an ultra-modern accommodation situated in the Public area of the airport and features soundproofed rooms while Hilton Munich Airport is nestled between Terminals 1 and 2.

London Gatwick Airport features four parking options for your consideration. Premium Gatwick Parking has a Valet or Short stay option available while there are regular Valet Parking and Short Stay Parking (short walk to the terminal) options in addition to Long Stay Parking (shuttle bus to the terminal is required).

Where to eat at London Gatwick Airport depends on which terminal you are at, but both have a good selection of options before and after the security checkpoint. The Nicholas Culpepper Pub & Dining and Wagamama are both in the North Terminal while WonderTree and The Beehive are at the South Terminal.

You can reach Heathrow on the Heathrow Express from Paddington Station in about 15 minutes, or get to London City Airport (LCY) by DLR tram in around 20 minutes. To reach Gatwick Airport, catch a Southern Express train from Victoria Station, which takes roughly 30 minutes. You can reach Luton Airport (LTN) from here too, on a National Express bus taking about 1h 20min. For Stansted Airport (STN), get a train from Liverpool Street Station; it’s a roughly 50 minutes trip.

You have several public transport options from Munich Airport to the city centre. Deutsche Bahn Regional trains leave roughly every 15 minutes for central Marienplatz, a trip of about 40 minutes. Otherwise, a bus will take you to Munich Central Station in the same amount of time.

The daily British Airways flights tend to be more carbon-efficient than others. These leave Heathrow in the late afternoon and save almost 70% in carbon emissions. They're direct flights of around 2 hours. Lufthansa is another option, saving a similar amount and taking roughly 1h 50min.

You can choose from nearly a dozen car hire companies at Munich Airport. You'll find the car hire centre on Level 3 of the main parkade alongside the Arrivals terminal. To return your car, simply drop it off with the service staff opposite parking area P26, and they'll take it back to the hire centre for you.