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$279+ Cheap flights from Munich (MUC) to New York, NY (NYC)

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 10/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MUC — NYC
Aug 12 — Aug 191
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Munich Franz Josef Strauss to New York are usually found in February or March, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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Round-trip from

$507
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$279
(Billigflug)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$697

Good round-trip deal

$679 or less

Good one-way deal

$689 or less
From Munich Franz Josef Strauss to New York (NYC)
One-way flight from Munich Franz Josef Strauss to New York (NYC)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($90 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Munich Franz Josef Strauss to New York (NYC).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Munich Franz Josef Strauss to New York (NYC).

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Munich to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 7, 2025.

This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/227:40 amMUC - JFK
1 stop11h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/295:30 pmJFK - MUC
Nonstop8h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/7$506
This Sembo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Sembo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/156:05 amMUC - JFK
1 stop20h 00mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Thu 1/810:00 pmJFK - MUC
1 stop19h 10mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 8/7$507
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1110:20 amMUC - JFK
1 stop13h 40mBritish Airways
Mon 12/159:50 pmJFK - MUC
1 stop15h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/7$508
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Mon 9/110:25 amMUC - JFK
1 stop19h 13mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 9/277:22 amJFK - MUC
1 stop17h 33mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 8/7$509
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1812:00 pmMUC - JFK
Nonstop9h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/234:15 pmJFK - MUC
1 stop10h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/7$510
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Fri 10/311:30 amMUC - JFK
1 stop14h 35mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/75:30 pmJFK - MUC
Nonstop8h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/6$511
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Sat 9/207:00 amMUC - LGA
2 stops15h 52mAir Canada
Sat 9/278:20 pmLGA - MUC
1 stop9h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 8/6$511
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/1012:00 pmMUC - JFK
Nonstop9h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/164:15 pmJFK - MUC
1 stop10h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/7$512
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/57:00 pmMUC - LGA
1 stop19h 02mAir Canada
Sun 9/217:05 amLGA - MUC
1 stop23h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 8/5$512
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Fri 10/311:30 amMUC - JFK
1 stop14h 35mUnited Airlines
Fri 10/175:30 pmJFK - MUC
Nonstop8h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/7$513
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/97:00 amMUC - LGA
2 stops13h 47mAir Canada
Sun 10/192:20 pmLGA - MUC
1 stop11h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 8/6$513
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 10/611:15 amMUC - JFK
1 stop31h 35mUnited Airlines
Fri 10/2410:30 amJFK - MUC
1 stop15h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/6$514

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Munich to New York that are best for you.

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MunichNew York

MUC - JFK

MUCJFK

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Mon 9/22

7:40 am-12:50 pm

1 stop11h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/29

5:30 pm-7:30 am

Nonstop8h 00m

$506

MunichNew York

MUC - JFK

MUCJFK

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Mon 12/15

6:05 am-8:05 pm

1 stop20h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 1/8

10:00 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop19h 10m

$507

MunichNew York

MUC - JFK

MUCJFK

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Thu 12/11

10:20 am-6:00 pm

1 stop13h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 12/15

9:50 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop15h 50m

$508

MunichNew York

MUC - JFK

MUCJFK

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Mon 9/1

10:25 am-11:38 pm

1 stop19h 13m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/27

7:22 am-6:55 am

1 stop17h 33m

$509

MunichNew York

MUC - JFK

MUCJFK

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Thu 9/18

12:00 pm-3:00 pm

Nonstop9h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/23

4:15 pm-8:15 am

1 stop10h 00m

$510

MunichNew York

MUC - JFK

MUCJFK

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Fri 10/3

11:30 am-8:05 pm

1 stop14h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/7

5:30 pm-7:30 am

Nonstop8h 00m

$511

MunichNew York

MUC - LGA

MUCLGA

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Sat 9/20

7:00 am-4:52 pm

2 stops15h 52m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 9/27

8:20 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop9h 50m

$511

MunichNew York

MUC - LGA

MUCLGA

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Fri 9/5

7:00 pm-8:02 am

1 stop19h 02m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 9/21

7:05 am-12:10 pm

1 stop23h 05m

$512

MunichNew York

MUC - JFK

MUCJFK

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Fri 10/10

12:00 pm-3:00 pm

Nonstop9h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 10/16

4:15 pm-8:15 am

1 stop10h 00m

$512

MunichNew York

MUC - JFK

MUCJFK

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Fri 10/3

11:30 am-8:05 pm

1 stop14h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/17

5:30 pm-7:30 am

Nonstop8h 00m

$513

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Munich to New York trip
Airports
MUC

For a smooth departure from MUC, use the S-Bahn lines S1 or S8, which connect to Munich’s city center every 10 minutes.

Read more about MUCby Emily Zemler
EWR

For a quick trip to NYC from EWR, take the AirTrain to Airport Station, then NJ Transit to New York Penn Station.

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JFK

Arriving at JFK? Use the AirTrain for easy terminal transfers and connections to the subway or LIRR.

Read more about JFKby Chris Dong
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Best time to book a flight from Munich to New York

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New York from Munich with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Munich to New York

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Munich to New York. Price data was last updated on August 1, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Munich to New York, you should look to book at least 82 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Munich to New York (average of $236). Flying from Munich to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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 NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Munich to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 7, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Munich to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Munich to New York. 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 August 7, 2025.

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

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

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Munich to New York?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Munich to New York chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Reykjavik (KEF) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Munich to New York on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Munich to New York?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Munich to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

London (LHR) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $411.

What’s the fastest layover option from Munich to New York?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Munich to New York, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Reykjavik (KEF) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 11h 05m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Munich to New York?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Munich to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Reykjavik (KEF) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 03m.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated August 7, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Austrian Airlines, Finnair, and SWISS from Munich to New York by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.1

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dominik,Jun 2025

VIE - VNO

Good service and update all information. I feel like i wanna use it again next time

Crew

8.1

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dominik,Jun 2025

VIE - VNO

Good service and update all information. I feel like i wanna use it again next time

Crew

8.1

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dominik,Jun 2025

VIE - VNO

Good service and update all information. I feel like i wanna use it again next time

Crew

8.1

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dominik,Jun 2025

VIE - VNO

Good service and update all information. I feel like i wanna use it again next time

Crew

8.1

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dominik,Jun 2025

VIE - VNO

Good service and update all information. I feel like i wanna use it again next time

Crew

8.1

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dominik,Jun 2025

VIE - VNO

Good service and update all information. I feel like i wanna use it again next time

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) if they book a flight from Munich to New York. On average, Franz Josef Strauss has 9 outbound flights to New York per day from 4 airlines. Munich Franz Josef Strauss is conveniently located just 17.7 mi from Munich’s city center.

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

    Currently priced at $507, TAP AIR PORTUGAL will fly you from Munich to New York and back. In addition to TAP AIR PORTUGAL, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on British Airways for as low as $508. You may be able to fly from Munich to New York for 15% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most popular routes from Munich to New York?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Munich to New York?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Munich to New York consider choosing Brussels Airlines (61%), United Airlines (61%) or Lufthansa (61%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Munich to New York?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Munich to New York? While on average our users pay $827, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $581. The most popular route (Munich Franz Josef Strauss - New York John F Kennedy Intl), is priced around $379.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Munich to New York?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Munich to New York 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 New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Munich to New York (average of $236). Flying from Munich to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$363Average$735FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$401Average$781FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$413Average$621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$439Average$474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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