Washington, D.C.

$397+ Cheap flights from Munich (MUC) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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MUC — WAS
Jan 15 — Jan 221
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Wed 12/241:00 pmMUC - IAD
1 stop11h 30mIcelandair
Wed 1/77:40 pmIAD - MUC
1 stop10h 25mIcelandair
Deal found 12/15$640
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Thu 12/2510:20 amMUC - DCA
1 stop13h 14mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/83:30 pmDCA - MUC
2 stops14h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$682
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Wed 12/247:35 amMUC - DCA
2 stops30h 09mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/83:30 pmDCA - MUC
2 stops14h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$691
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Thu 12/2510:20 amMUC - DCA
2 stops32h 39mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/78:47 amDCA - MUC
2 stops16h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$695
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/247:35 amMUC - DCA
2 stops30h 09mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/78:47 amDCA - MUC
2 stops16h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$705
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Thu 12/2510:15 amMUC - IAD
1 stop13h 00mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 1/78:30 pmIAD - MUC
1 stop16h 55mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 12/15$711
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Wed 12/2410:20 amMUC - DCA
1 stop13h 14mBritish Airways
Thu 1/81:44 pmDCA - MUC
1 stop11h 46mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/15$746
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Wed 12/2410:20 amMUC - BWI
1 stop32h 47mBritish Airways
Sun 12/289:48 amBWI - MUC
1 stop15h 42mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/16$752
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Thu 12/2510:20 amMUC - IAD
1 stop28h 22mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/87:01 amIAD - MUC
1 stop18h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$754
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Thu 12/2510:20 amMUC - DCA
2 stops32h 39mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/57:50 pmDCA - MUC
1 stop29h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$754
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2410:20 amMUC - BWI
1 stop32h 47mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/89:17 amBWI - MUC
1 stop16h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$754
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Wed 12/247:35 amMUC - DCA
2 stops30h 09mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/57:50 pmDCA - MUC
1 stop29h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$763

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Munich (MUC) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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 December 16, 2025.

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eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$600
(lastminute.com)

One-way from

$397
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$758

Good round-trip deal

$726 or less

Good one-way deal

$778 or less
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One-way flight from Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($48 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Washington, D.C. (WAS).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Munich to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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MunichWashington, D.C.

MUC - IAD

MUCIAD

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Thu 1/29

10:15 am-7:09 pm

2 stops14h 54m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 2/5

8:30 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops16h 30m

$626

MunichWashington, D.C.

MUC - IAD

MUCIAD

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Mon 2/2

1:00 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop11h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 6/16

8:30 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop10h 35m

$635

MunichBaltimore

MUC - BWI

MUCBWI

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Tue 1/20

1:00 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop11h 40m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 1/26

7:40 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop10h 25m

$642

MunichBaltimore

MUC - BWI

MUCBWI

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Wed 1/21

1:00 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop11h 40m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 1/28

7:40 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop10h 25m

$642

MunichBaltimore

MUC - BWI

MUCBWI

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Sat 1/17

1:00 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop11h 40m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 1/31

7:40 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop10h 25m

$642

MunichBaltimore

MUC - BWI

MUCBWI

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Fri 1/23

1:00 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop11h 40m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 1/27

7:40 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop10h 25m

$642

MunichBaltimore

MUC - BWI

MUCBWI

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Sat 1/17

1:00 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop11h 40m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 1/30

7:40 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop10h 25m

$642

MunichBaltimore

MUC - BWI

MUCBWI

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Mon 2/2

1:00 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop11h 40m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 6/14

8:30 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop10h 35m

$648

MunichBaltimore

MUC - BWI

MUCBWI

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Tue 2/3

1:00 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop11h 40m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 6/17

8:30 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop10h 35m

$648

MunichWashington, D.C.

MUC - IAD

MUCIAD

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Fri 1/16

8:30 pm-7:09 pm

2 stops28h 39m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 1/29

8:30 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop17h 15m

$649

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Munich to Washington, D.C. in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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-Washington, D.C. flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Munich-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Munich-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Munich-Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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-Washington, D.C. flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Munich to Washington, D.C.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Munich to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Munich to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Munich to Washington, D.C., you should look to book at least 70 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 Washington, D.C.?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Munich to Washington, D.C. (average of $340). Flying from Munich to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of $604). 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 WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Munich to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 16, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 15% on flights from Munich to Washington, D.C. by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Munich to Washington, D.C.

Explore weekly flight availability from Munich to Washington, D.C.. 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 December 16, 2025.

The most flights from MUC to WAS are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

The best insider tips for Munich to Washington, D.C. flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Munich to Washington, D.C. trip
Airports
MUC

For a smooth departure from MUC, use the S-Bahn lines S1 and S8 for quick access to the airport, avoiding traffic delays.

IAD

Upon arrival at IAD, the Silver Line Metro offers a cost-effective way to reach downtown Washington, D.C. in under 40 minutes.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated December 16, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines, Icelandair, and Lufthansa from Munich to Washington, D.C. to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

AMS - EWR

It was good! The first 3/4 of the trip was uncomfortably cold. Only one option for lunch that I didn’t enjoy (vegetarian).

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

AMS - EWR

It was good! The first 3/4 of the trip was uncomfortably cold. Only one option for lunch that I didn’t enjoy (vegetarian).

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

AMS - EWR

It was good! The first 3/4 of the trip was uncomfortably cold. Only one option for lunch that I didn’t enjoy (vegetarian).

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

AMS - EWR

It was good! The first 3/4 of the trip was uncomfortably cold. Only one option for lunch that I didn’t enjoy (vegetarian).

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

AMS - EWR

It was good! The first 3/4 of the trip was uncomfortably cold. Only one option for lunch that I didn’t enjoy (vegetarian).

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Munich to Washington, D.C.?

    For a flight from Munich to Washington, D.C., you will be flying from Franz Josef Strauss. Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) is just 17.7 mi from the center of the city. Franz Josef Strauss is the only Munich airport and it handles 4 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day. 4 airlines have flights to Washington, D.C. from Munich Franz Josef Strauss on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Munich to Washington, D.C.?

    There are many flights that can get you from Munich to Washington, D.C. in 11h 30m. Fly via Scandinavian Airlines, Icelandair, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 4249 mi between Munich and Washington, D.C.. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Munich to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Washington, D.C., with prices starting at $371. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by TAP AIR PORTUGAL and Lufthansa, with the lowest prices starting at $421 and $549, respectively. Users have found that United Airlines is 45% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Munich to Washington, D.C. one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for TAP AIR PORTUGAL. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $422. Users have also found prices from $441 and $532 on Icelandair and Aer Lingus, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Munich to Washington, D.C.?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Munich to Washington, D.C.?

    Consider Air Canada (73%), United Airlines (72%) or Lufthansa (72%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Munich to Washington, D.C..

  • What are the cheapest flights from Munich to Washington, D.C.?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Munich to Washington, D.C.? While on average our users pay $839, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $371. The most popular route (Munich Franz Josef Strauss - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), is priced around $454.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Munich to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Munich to Washington, D.C.?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Munich to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Munich to Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Munich to Washington, D.C. (average of $340). Flying from Munich to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of $604). 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 4 airlines flying from Munich to Washington, D.C.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$371Average$686FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$421Average$611FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$549Average$692FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$559Average$638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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