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Flight distance
943 km
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Most popular airlines
British Airways
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Flight schedule from London Heathrow (LHR) to Munich (MUC)
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from London Heathrow to Munich
Favourite airline: Lufthansa
Most travellers looking for flights on the route from London Heathrow to Munich decide to book with Lufthansa.
Lufthansa
41 %
British Airways
28 %
Air Malta
9 %
Cheapest weekday: Saturday
The cheapest day to fly on this route is Saturday.
Direct flights are cheaper
Compared to direct flights, flights with a stopover on this route are on average 22 % more expensive.
non stop flight
1 stop
01h 55min
03h 10min
121 £GB
156 £GB
The favourite connection is non-stop
Flights from London Heathrow to Munich are most frequently booked as a direct flight.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
01h 55min, from 121 £GB
57 %
1 stopover Frankfurt-Main
03h 40min, from 176 £GB
13 %
1 stopover Malta
22h 05min, from 181 £GB
12 %
Useful information about the flight from London Heathrow to Munich
Beautiful Bavarian Capital
Munich is the capital of Bavaria and lies in South West Germany, approximately 80km from the Austrian border. The city dates to 1158, when the area was the location of a Benedictine monastery. The city boasts a rich heritage and a wealth of architecture, museums and monuments. There is also a vibrant nightlife and a rich culinary and literature culture.
Best time to travel for weather and atmosphere
In Munich, temperatures can range from over 32 °C in the summer months to around -4 °C in winter. The city is particularly busy from September through to the first week of October, when the annual Oktoberfest is held. The festival usually concludes on the first Sunday of October, however it is extended where the 3rd of October, the celebration of German re-unification, falls the following day. The city boasts many beautiful sights, including the Fraunenkirche and the New Town Hall.
Before you travel, what to do and when
Munich is famous for its beer, particularly its wheat, or Weissbier. You can enjoy these year-round in a variety of halls, and during Oktoberfest you can expect tents dedicated to a variety of brands. The city is also famous for its football, hosting both Bayern Munich and TSV Munchen 1860 in the famous Allianz arena. The city boasts a range of museums, from art to science, and a vibrant fashion scene. The cost of living is cheaper than the UK's, while entertainment and dining are less expensive than London.
Local information, accommodation and getting around
On arrival, the Lufthansa Airport bus will get you to the Main Station in approximately 45 minutes. Alternatively, you can travel to the Munich exhibition centre by shuttle bus. This is also serviced by over-ground train routes S1/S8. Taxis are cheaper than London; it costs approximately EUR 50 from the airport into the city and takes around 40 minutes. Accommodation varies in price and hotels are quite expensive, at around EUR 100 per night. However you can stay in a hostel, with prices starting at around EUR 15 per night. It is more expensive during Oktoberfest and you should book well in advance. The public transport system is well integrated and reliable. While single tickets cost around EUR 2.70, a day travel card costs around EUR 6.20 and is valid on all public transport. This is usually the more convenient option, particularly if you want to look around the city.
Important flight information
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How long is the flight from London Heathrow to Munich?
A direct flight from London Heathrow to Munich typically takes around 1 hour 50 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, you should allow more time. Typical one-stop journeys take around 5 hours 40 minutes. For the quickest journey, a direct flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
Are there direct flights from London Heathrow to Munich?
Yes, there are direct flights from London Heathrow to Munich, with an average of around 12 flights per day, operated by, among others, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines and Lufthansa. If you want to travel without a stopover, it is worth filtering specifically for direct flights when searching.
Which airlines fly from London Heathrow to Munich?
Direct flights from London Heathrow to Munich are operated by, among others, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines and Lufthansa. There are also connecting flights with one stop, for example with Brussels Airlines (via Brussels), Vueling (via Barcelona) and Swiss (via Zurich). If a short travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
On which days are there direct flights from London Heathrow to Munich?
Direct flights from London Heathrow to Munich operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
How many flights are there per day from London Heathrow to Munich?
From London Heathrow to Munich there are on average around 12 flights per day. This usually means you have a good choice of departure times. Particularly if you are flexible, you can easily compare times, prices and airlines.
How many flights per week are there from London Heathrow to Munich?
From London Heathrow to Munich there are around 84 flights per week. This means you usually have suitable connections to choose from on several days and at various times. As well as price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline and any potential additional charges.
When does the first flight from London Heathrow to Munich depart?
The earliest direct flight from London Heathrow to Munich usually departs at 06:35. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Munich.
When does the last flight from London Heathrow to Munich depart?
The last direct flight from London Heathrow to Munich usually departs at 20:25. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.
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