Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to Munich (MUC)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from IAD to Munich Airport?
With Lufthansa, a direct flight takes around 8 hours and 15 minutes. Jump on the 10:20PM flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) and land at Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) at 12:35PM. Snag an awesome deal on this and many other routes when you purchase your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to MUC last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a terrific way to travel, but it's not necessarily the wisest way to grab a cheap fare. Think about booking your Dulles Intl. Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) journey in advance instead of leaving it until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave all that spontaneity for when you're exploring Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)!
What airline has the least delays from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Munich Airport?
With an on-time performance rate of 85%, Lufthansa is the airline that's more likely to get you from IAD to MUC on schedule. Flight delays aren't just an unpleasant experience — they can also make you miss an important connection that upends your vacation. Keep updated about any delays by looking up your flight status through the Expedia App before making your way to the airport. If you're already there and you're worried about the knock-on effects, visit your airline's customer service desk to work out your next move.
What airports do you fly into for Munich from Washington?
From Washington, you can get to Munich via Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC), Landshut (QLG) and Dachau Airport (ZCR). Do some research into which airport is best for you before you make a decision. If you choose Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC), it's around 29 kilometers northeast of downtown. Use the cash you save when booking your trip with Expedia to enjoy the city's popular sights, such as Marienplatz and English Garden.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dulles Intl. Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
The most popular departure times for trips from Dulles Intl. Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) are between 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM on United Airlines. Our tip is to jet out in the morning. The earlier you fly, the better your chances of a delay-free flight as air traffic hasn't yet built up.
Can I change the date of my flight from IAD to MUC?
It's a breeze to make amendments to your Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to MUC journey yourself. Simply go to the Expedia Trips portal and choose "change flight." Search for new flights and secure the one that works with your new plans. You'll get an estimate of any flight change fees. Alternatively, head to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Destination airport
Franz Josef Strauss Intl.
Distance
6801 km
Average flight time
14 hours 7 mins

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