Cheap flights from Munich to New York
Flights overview
Prices shown are for one adult in Economy class flights from Zürich to New York. This includes the cheapest Business class options where available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Useful information for finding cheap flights from Munich to New York and booking your next trip
| Cheapest round-trip flights | $497 | Scandinavian Airlines1 stop25 hrThu, May 14 — Thu, May 28 | The cheapest round-trip flight from Munich to New York is currently $497 | |
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| Cheapest one-way flight | $371 | Finnair1 stop14 hrWed, May 6 | The cheapest one-way flight from Munich to New York is currently $371 | |
| Cheapest nonstop flights | $625 | UnitedNonstop9 hrThu, Apr 16 — Wed, Apr 29 | The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Munich to New York is currently $625 | |
| Last-minute weekend getaway | $715 | Scandinavian Airlines1 stop12 hrThu, Mar 19 — Sun, Mar 22 | The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Munich to New York is currently $715 | |
| Cheapest business class flights | $2,354 | Icelandair1 stop12 hrThu, Apr 23 — Wed, May 6 | The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Munich to New York is currently $2,354 | |
| Fastest flight | 8 hr 45 min | The fastest nonstop flight from Munich to New York takes 8 hr 45 min | ||
| Nonstop flights | Every day | There are direct flights on this route every day. |
When is the cheapest time to fly?
Typical prices for the least expensive round-trip flights from Munich to New York per month. Insights are based on fares observed in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ.
The cheapest month to fly from Munich to New York is typically November. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.
January
Prices in January are usually between $415 and $1,000.
Popular airlines from Munich to New York
Popularity is based on the number of weekly nonstop and connecting flights the airline operates. Connecting flights do not include interline routes.
Flight suggestions are based on an airline's cheapest round-trip fares from Munich to New York in the next 3 months. Prices include required taxes + fees for one adult. Optional charges and bag fees may apply.
Typical prices are based on fares observed in the past year for one-week round trips with the same origin, destination, and airline.
- LufthansaNonstopfrom $625Typical price: $540–94014 weekly nonstop flightsMUC - EWR, JFKEvery day80 weekly connecting flightsMUC - EWR, JFKEvery day
- UnitedNonstopfrom $610Typical price: $530–8507 weekly nonstop flightsMUC - EWREvery day48 weekly connecting flightsMUC - EWR, LGAEvery day
- British Airwaysfrom $571Typical price: $530–1,20074 weekly connecting flightsMUC - EWR, JFKEvery day
- Americanfrom $564Typical price: $485–99045 weekly connecting flightsMUC - EWR, JFK, LGAEvery day
- Air Francefrom $766Typical price: $620–1,25043 weekly connecting flightsMUC - EWR, JFKEvery day
- Turkish Airlinesfrom $740Typical price: $740–1,75042 weekly connecting flightsMUC - EWR, JFKEvery day
Popular airports near Munich
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Munich center and popularity with travelers.
- Munich International Airport (MUC)MunichGermany32 min17 mi
- Memmingen Airport (FMM)MemmingenGermany1 hr 29 min62 mi
- Stuttgart Airport (STR)StuttgartGermany2 hr 17 min114 mi
- Salzburg Airport (SZG)SalzburgAustria1 hr 36 min70 mi
Popular airports near New York
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from New York center and popularity with travelers.
- John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)New YorkUnited States38 min12 mi
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA)New YorkUnited States24 min8 mi
- Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)NewarkUnited States29 min8 mi
- New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)NewburghUnited States1 hr 28 min55 mi
Frequently asked questions about flying from Munich to New York
The cheapest flights from Munich to New York are usually in November. Typical ticket prices in November range from $410 to $600.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Munich to New York recently found on Google Flights was with Scandinavian Airlines from $497. The cheapest one-way flight was with Finnair from $371.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Munich to New York is $625, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 29.
- The cheapest United flight from Munich to New York is $610, flying from May 11 to May 24.
- The cheapest British Airways flight from Munich to New York is $571, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 29.
- The cheapest American flight from Munich to New York is $564, flying from Apr 9 to Apr 23.
- The cheapest Air France flight from Munich to New York is $766, flying from Apr 23 to May 7.
- The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Munich to New York is $740, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Munich to New York starts at $497 from Thu, May 14 to Thu, May 28. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $371 and departs on Wed, May 6.
8 hr 45 min is the shortest flight time from Munich to New York.
NYC is a year-round destination, with iconic events like U.S. Open tennis (Aug–Sep) and Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade (Nov). Spring and fall have mild weather and strong performing-arts seasons. In summer, there's free, outdoor cultural events. On summer weekends, many New Yorkers leave town, making it a good time to score reservations at popular restaurants. Dec brings the Rockefeller Center tree lighting (varies, Nov/Dec) and Times Square's New Year's Eve party (Dec 31). Jan–Mar is cold, with an easier chance of getting Broadway tickets.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Munich to New York.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Munich to New York really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Munich to New York.
In terms of nonstop flights, Lufthansa is the most popular. Lufthansa offers 14 nonstop flights and 80 connecting flights per week. Lufthansa flies from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
Other popular airlines flying from Munich to New York are:
In terms of nonstop flights, Lufthansa is the most popular. Lufthansa offers 14 nonstop flights and 80 connecting flights per week. Lufthansa flies from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
Other popular airlines flying from Munich to New York are:
- United offers 7 nonstop flights and 48 connecting flights per week. United flies from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
- British Airways offers 74 connecting flights per week. British Airways flies from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
- American offers 45 connecting flights per week. American flies from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
- Air France offers 43 connecting flights per week. Air France flies from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
- Turkish Airlines offers 42 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
The cheapest round-trip flight from Munich to New York recently found on Google Flights was with Scandinavian Airlines from $497. The cheapest one-way flight was with Finnair from $371.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Munich to New York is $625, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 29.
- The cheapest United flight from Munich to New York is $610, flying from May 11 to May 24.
- The cheapest British Airways flight from Munich to New York is $571, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 29.
- The cheapest American flight from Munich to New York is $564, flying from Apr 9 to Apr 23.
- The cheapest Air France flight from Munich to New York is $766, flying from Apr 23 to May 7.
- The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Munich to New York is $740, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
Lufthansa and United fly direct from Munich to New York.
- There are 14 Lufthansa direct flights from Munich to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 7 United direct flights from Munich to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Munich and New York at price $715 is offered by Scandinavian Airlines from Thu, Mar 19 to Sun, Mar 22.
Lufthansa and United fly direct from Munich to New York.
- There are 14 Lufthansa direct flights from Munich to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 7 United direct flights from Munich to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are direct flights from Munich to New York on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Munich and New York start at $625 from Thu, Apr 16 to Wed, Apr 29 with United.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Munich to New York, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Munich and New York start at $2,354 from Thu, Apr 23 to Wed, May 6 with Icelandair.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Munich and New York start at $497 from Thu, May 14 to Thu, May 28.
To book business class trips from Munich to New York, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.
You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Munich and New York starts at $715 from Thu, Mar 19 to Sun, Mar 22 with Scandinavian Airlines.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Munich and New York at price $715 is offered by Scandinavian Airlines from Thu, Mar 19 to Sun, Mar 22.
To find last-minute flight deals from Munich to New York, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.
You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.
You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.
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