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$413+ Cheap flights from Munich (MUC) to Chicago (CHI)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MUC — CHI
Jul 26 — Aug 21
Sun 7/26
Sun 8/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Chicago are usually found in February or September, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

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This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/1710:25 am
MUC
-
ORD
1 stop15h 24m
Delta
Tue 9/18:05 am
ORD
-
MUC
1 stop17h 20m
Delta
Deal found 6/22$724
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/2310:25 am
MUC
-
MDW
1 stop19h 11m
Virgin Atlantic
Sun 9/131:00 pm
MDW
-
MUC
1 stop12h 25m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 6/22$724
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/257:00 am
MUC
-
ORD
2 stops16h 51m
Delta
Sun 8/3010:30 am
ORD
-
MUC
2 stops15h 10m
Delta
Deal found 6/21$725
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/172:00 pm
MUC
-
ORD
2 stops16h 57m
Delta
Sun 8/3010:30 am
ORD
-
MUC
2 stops17h 35m
Delta
Deal found 6/22$726
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/236:30 am
MUC
-
ORD
2 stops17h 21m
Delta
Sun 9/135:10 pm
ORD
-
MUC
2 stops14h 25m
Delta
Deal found 6/22$727
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/199:00 am
MUC
-
ORD
2 stops21h 59m
Virgin Atlantic
Sun 10/186:00 am
ORD
-
MUC
2 stops17h 55m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 6/21$728
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/236:30 am
MUC
-
MDW
2 stops18h 31m
Delta
Sun 9/131:00 pm
MDW
-
MUC
1 stop12h 25m
Delta
Deal found 6/22$730
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/177:00 am
MUC
-
MDW
2 stops18h 01m
KLM
Tue 9/110:54 am
MDW
-
MUC
1 stop14h 31m
KLM
Deal found 6/22$745
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/249:00 am
MUC
-
MDW
1 stop16h 33m
Air France
Thu 10/86:30 pm
MDW
-
MUC
2 stops13h 05m
Air France
Deal found 6/22$754
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/177:00 am
MUC
-
MDW
2 stops18h 01m
KLM
Sat 8/224:39 pm
MDW
-
MUC
1 stop32h 46m
KLM
Deal found 6/22$757
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/1710:25 am
MUC
-
MDW
1 stop19h 11m
Air France
Sat 8/224:39 pm
MDW
-
MUC
1 stop32h 46m
Air France
Deal found 6/22$758
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/179:00 am
MUC
-
ORD
1 stop12h 55m
Lufthansa
Tue 9/14:30 pm
ORD
-
MUC
1 stop12h 25m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/22$759

Find flight deals from Munich to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Munich (MUC) to Chicago (CHI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 26, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$724
(Delta)

One-way from

$413
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$890

Good round-trip deal

$821 or less

Good one-way deal

$881 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Munich to Chicago that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 26, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Munich to Chicago that are best for you.

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Depart

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

MunichChicago

MUC - ORD

MUCORD

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Sun 9/20

9:00 am-6:26 pm

1 stop16h 26m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/26

8:55 am-6:55 am

1 stop15h 00m

$724

MunichChicago

MUC - MDW

MUCMDW

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Sun 9/20

7:00 am-6:19 pm

2 stops18h 19m

Chicago Midway

Sat 9/26

6:05 am-6:55 am

2 stops17h 50m

$724
Quickest round-trip

MunichChicago

MUC - ORD

MUCORD

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Mon 8/17

10:00 am-2:55 pm

1 stop11h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 8/30

3:35 pm-7:05 am

Nonstop8h 30m

$784

MunichChicago

MUC - ORD

MUCORD

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Mon 8/24

7:00 am-6:29 pm

2 stops18h 29m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/31

1:59 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops17h 36m

$800

MunichChicago

MUC - MDW

MUCMDW

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Mon 8/24

9:25 am-6:01 pm

2 stops15h 36m

Chicago Midway

Mon 8/31

9:24 am-6:55 am

1 stop14h 31m

$803

MunichChicago

MUC - ORD

MUCORD

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Thu 7/30

7:25 am-6:15 pm

1 stop17h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/3

6:30 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop10h 35m

$818

MunichChicago

MUC - MDW

MUCMDW

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Mon 9/7

9:00 am-6:33 pm

1 stop16h 33m

Chicago Midway

Sun 9/20

7:01 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops14h 59m

$823

MunichChicago

MUC - ORD

MUCORD

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Sun 8/9

10:00 am-2:55 pm

1 stop11h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 8/23

6:00 am-7:10 am

1 stop18h 10m

$841

MunichChicago

MUC - MDW

MUCMDW

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Mon 8/17

10:25 am-10:36 pm

1 stop19h 11m

Chicago Midway

Sun 8/30

1:25 pm-11:05 am

2 stops14h 40m

$878

MunichChicago

MUC - ORD

MUCORD

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Sun 8/23

7:05 pm-12:35 pm

1 stop24h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/14

9:35 pm-5:55 pm

2 stops13h 20m

$882

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Munich to Chicago in June.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Thrive TravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Munich-Chicago flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Munich-Chicago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Munich-Chicago flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Munich-Chicago flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Munich-Chicago flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Munich to Chicago

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chicago from Munich with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Munich to Chicago

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Munich to Chicago?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Munich to Chicago (average of $303). Flying from Munich to Chicago in July is currently the most expensive (average of $631). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MUC to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Munich to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 26, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Munich to Chicago as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Munich to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Munich to Chicago. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 26, 2026.

The most flights from MUC to CHI are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Munich to Chicago?

How often are flights from Munich to Chicago delayed?

About 11% of weekly flights between Munich and Chicago have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 131 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Munich to Chicago flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Munich to Chicago flights?

Over the last year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Munich to Chicago?

The best time to book flights from Munich to Chicago is 47 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

The best insider tips for Munich to Chicago flights

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Emily Zemler

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Read reviews from past customers who have flown Lufthansa from Munich to Chicago. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
8,096 reviews

Overall

6.8

Crew

7.6

Boarding

7.0

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

6.8

Food

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Sep 2023

MUC - SFO

leg room tight, passenger infront not mindful reclining their seat too much making us uncomfortable, just don’t want to be rude but it’s irritating! I hope passengers don’t recline theirseats so as not to bother other passenger.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
8,096 reviews
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
8,096 reviews

Overall

6.8

Crew

7.6

Boarding

7.0

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

6.8

Food

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Sep 2023

MUC - SFO

leg room tight, passenger infront not mindful reclining their seat too much making us uncomfortable, just don’t want to be rude but it’s irritating! I hope passengers don’t recline theirseats so as not to bother other passenger.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Munich to Chicago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Munich to Chicago?

    Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Munich to Chicago. You should not have trouble finding flights to Chicago from Franz Josef Strauss; the airport handles an average of 8 outbound flights to Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights from the Munich airport to Chicago. It is only a 17.7 mi journey to Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) from Munich’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Munich to Chicago?

    There are many flights that can get you from Munich to Chicago in 11h 55m. Fly via Delta, United Airlines, or Icelandair to get the fastest option. The distance from Munich to Chicago is about 4514 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Munich to Chicago round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Munich to Chicago round-trip from $569. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is United Airlines. Users have found that Lufthansa is 27% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Munich to Chicago one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $404 on Finnair. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $419 and LOT from $437 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Munich to Chicago?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Munich to Chicago on time: Air Canada (82%), United Airlines (82%), Lufthansa (82%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Munich to Chicago?

    On average you can expect to pay $909 for a flight from Munich to Chicago. The cheapest flight overall is $785 while the most popular route, (Munich Franz Josef Strauss - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at $470.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Munich to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Munich to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Munich to Chicago?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Munich to Chicago.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Munich to Chicago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Munich to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Munich to Chicago?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Munich to Chicago (average of $303). Flying from Munich to Chicago in July is currently the most expensive (average of $631). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Munich to Chicago

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Munich to Chicago. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 26, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$569Average$617FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$594Average$1,063FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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