Cheap Flights from Munich (MUC) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Munich Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
With Lufthansa, a direct flight takes roughly 11 hours and 55 minutes. Grab a seat on the 12:00PM flight from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) and arrive at LAX at 2:55PM. Get your hands on an epic deal on this route when you book with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) last minute?
Being spontaneous is a great way to explore the world, but it isn't always the smartest method to land a cheap fare. Consider booking your Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to LAX journey ahead of time instead of leaving it till 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. We recommend saving that spontaneity for when you arrive at your destination!
What airline has the least delays from Munich Airport to LAX?
If you don't want to be stuck at the airport — or worse, have your vacation upended due to a flight delay — go with Lufthansa. Around 76% of its Munich Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) services arrive on time. You can check your flight status before you get to the airport through the free Expedia App. It also delivers real-time alerts about other key info, such as gate changes and how to reach your hotel. Everything you need to know is right there in your pocket!
What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles from Munich?
With Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) and Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to pick from, getting from Munich to Los Angeles is easy. The city's major hub, Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), is approximately 18 kilometers southwest of the center. Apart from the price of tickets, consider factors like train or bus options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to fly into. Get your Los Angeles vacation off to a flying start by discovering University of Southern California and TCL Chinese Theatre.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from MUC to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
For Lufthansa flights setting off from MUC to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), the busiest time is between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM. If you want to avoid any delays, book a morning flight. This way you can escape the air traffic that builds up in the skyways as the day goes by.
Can I change the date of my flight from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to LAX?
We know plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make things as easy as possible. To start, access your Munich Airport to LAX itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare rules about change fees or other charges. If you booked your plane ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers will allow you to cancel for free and organize new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us through our Customer Service portal to run through your options.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Franz Josef Strauss Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Distance
9559 km
Average flight time
11 hours 55 mins

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Munich to Los Angeles Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Munich to Los Angeles offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Los Angeles provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Munich to Los Angeles may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Los Angeles are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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