Munich

$276+ Cheap flights from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Munich (MUC)

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ORD — MUC
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Munich Franz Josef Strauss are usually found in February or November, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Munich

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Munich (MUC). 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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$675
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$276
(Trip.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,220

Good round-trip deal

$732 or less

Good one-way deal

$546 or less
From Chicago O'Hare Intl to Munich Franz Josef Strauss
One-way flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Munich Franz Josef Strauss
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($214 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($28 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Munich Franz Josef Strauss.
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Cheapest flights from O'Hare Intl to Munich
Explore the most affordable flight options available from O'Hare Intl to Munich. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/267:20 pmORD - MUC
2 stops15h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/610:15 amMUC - ORD
1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$673
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/167:15 pmORD - MUC
1 stop17h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Thu 10/308:30 pmMUC - ORD
2 stops51h 15mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/30$674
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/111:45 pmORD - MUC
1 stop14h 40mTurkish Airlines
Mon 10/1312:50 pmMUC - ORD
1 stop16h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/2$676
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/56:00 pmORD - MUC
Nonstop8h 35mLufthansa
Wed 11/126:55 amMUC - ORD
1 stop14h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 7/1$681
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/117:25 pmORD - MUC
1 stop13h 30mIcelandair
Tue 8/264:55 pmMUC - ORD
1 stop32h 20mIcelandair
Deal found 7/2$697
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/118:40 amORD - MUC
2 stops16h 05mAir Canada
Tue 8/2611:00 amMUC - ORD
2 stops16h 16mAir Canada
Deal found 7/2$709
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Wed 8/203:00 pmORD - MUC
1 stop12h 10mITA Airways
Sun 8/2411:00 amMUC - ORD
1 stop33h 10mITA Airways
Deal found 7/1$718
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/116:05 pmORD - MUC
1 stop12h 40mUnited Airlines
Thu 8/2111:30 amMUC - ORD
Nonstop9h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$726

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Munich that are best for you.

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ChicagoMunich

ORD - MUC

ORDMUC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/23

7:15 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop20h 40m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Mon 9/29

8:30 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop26h 40m

$675

ChicagoMunich

ORD - MUC

ORDMUC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/1

11:45 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop14h 40m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Mon 10/13

12:50 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop16h 10m

$676

ChicagoMunich

ORD - MUC

ORDMUC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/1

7:15 pm-9:35 am

1 stop31h 20m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Tue 9/9

10:25 am-9:56 pm

2 stops18h 31m

$679

ChicagoMunich

ORD - MUC

ORDMUC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/25

6:00 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop12h 30m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Tue 9/9

11:30 am-2:05 pm

Nonstop9h 35m

$696

ChicagoMunich

ORD - MUC

ORDMUC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/11

7:25 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop13h 30m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Tue 8/26

4:55 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop32h 20m

$697

ChicagoMunich

ORD - MUC

ORDMUC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/11

8:40 am-7:45 am

2 stops16h 05m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Tue 8/26

11:00 am-8:16 pm

2 stops16h 16m

$709

ChicagoMunich

ORD - MUC

ORDMUC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/20

3:00 pm-10:10 am

1 stop12h 10m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Sun 8/24

11:00 am-1:10 pm

1 stop33h 10m

$718

ChicagoMunich

ORD - MUC

ORDMUC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/11

6:05 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop12h 40m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Thu 8/21

11:30 am-2:00 pm

Nonstop9h 30m

$726

ChicagoMunich

ORD - MUC

ORDMUC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 8/3

9:17 am-7:10 am

1 stop14h 53m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Tue 8/19

9:10 am-8:40 pm

1 stop18h 30m

$728

ChicagoMunich

ORD - MUC

ORDMUC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 7/27

6:00 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops21h 40m

$276

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The best insider tips for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Munich flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Munich trip
Airlines
Lufthansa

Lufthansa's Allegris cabins offer 31-inch pitch and adjustable headrests for enhanced comfort.


Lufthansa's premium economy offers recline without disturbing others, ideal for long-haul comfort.

Read more about Lufthansaby Blane Bachelor
United Airlines

United's Polaris Business Class includes lie-flat seats and Saks Fifth Avenue bedding.


United's Premium Plus offers extra legroom, upgraded meals, and two checked bags on international flights.

Airports
ORD

For a smooth departure, consider taking the "L" train to ORD, avoiding Chicago traffic delays common with taxis or rideshares.

Read more about ORDby Ramsey Qubein
MUC

Upon arrival at MUC, use the S-Bahn lines S1 and S8 for a quick 40-minute trip to Munich Central Station.

Read more about MUCby Emily Zemler
Our travel experts
Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Lufthansa

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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Harriet Baskas

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on ORD

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Emily Zemler

Emily Zemler

Expert on MUC

Emily Zemler

Emily Zemler

Emily is a freelance writer and book author based in London covering entertainment and travel. Her work has appeared in Los Angeles Times, Observer, and Conde Nast Traveler She has ventured to more than 40 countries and all seven continents, always in search of a great art museum. She has written extensively about hotels, luxury travel, and aviation.

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Best time to book a flight from O'Hare Intl to Munich

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Munich from O'Hare Intl with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Munich

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Munich?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from O'Hare Intl to Munich. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Munich is 62 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.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Munich?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Munich (average of $777). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Munich in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,263). 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 ORD to MUC?

Find hourly flight availability from O'Hare Intl to Munich. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 3, 2025.

When flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Munich, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 23% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Munich

Explore weekly flight availability from O'Hare Intl to Munich. 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 July 3, 2025.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Munich

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Munich. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Munich. Reviews last updated July 3, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Munich, such as United Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Scandinavian Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Munich from Chicago O'Hare Intl?

    Most people fly into Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) if they book a flight to Munich from Chicago O'Hare Intl. On average, Franz Josef Strauss has 8 inbound flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl per day from 12 airlines. Munich Franz Josef Strauss is conveniently located just 17.7 mi from Munich’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Munich round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Munich round-trip from $676. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Scandinavian Airlines, from $679, and Lufthansa, from $696. Turkish Airlines is 28% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Munich one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with TAP AIR PORTUGAL, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $291. Icelandair flights start at $336 while deals on Scandinavian Airlines start at $367 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Munich?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Munich consider choosing Air Canada (70%), United Airlines (70%) or Lufthansa (70%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Munich?

    On average you can expect to pay $4,560 for a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Munich. The cheapest flight overall is $371 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Munich Franz Josef Strauss) is currently priced at $454.

  • Can I find deals for flights from O'Hare Intl to Munich that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on O'Hare Intl to Munich flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from O'Hare Intl to Munich?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from O'Hare Intl to Munich?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Munich 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Munich?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Munich (average of $777). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Munich in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,263). 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 10 airlines flying from O'Hare Intl to Munich

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from O'Hare Intl to Munich. 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IcelandairCheapest$451Average$665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$482Average$761FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Aer LingusCheapest$498Average$785FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$524Average$840FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$526Average$688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$589Average$816FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
KLMCheapest$593Average$850FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$604Average$1,491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$607Average$691FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LOTCheapest$685Average$1,145FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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