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Deutsches Museum
Vast science and technology museum with interactive displays, historic aircraft and hands-on exhibits for all ages.
Flights from Birmingham to Munich depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 1070 km distance in 1h 50m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1070 km |
Average flight duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Flights per day 30 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 5:50 |
Last flight 22:10 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
Cheapest price
£133
Average price
£276
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 6 m
Flights per day
27
Distance
1070 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Munich will cost around £276 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £133.
Of the 27 flights that leave Birmingham for Munich every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1070 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest flights will take 5 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
VY8755 · VY1812
AF1065 · AF1422
KL1040 · KL1855
KL1040 · KL1859
KL1040 · KL1849
LH2511
LH957 · LH128
LH959 · LH102
LH955 · LH112
LH955 · LH114Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £64, and a train costs an average of £356.
Distance: 1070 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£184 Average Price | £107 Average Price Cheapest | £356 Average Price |
5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 17m Average total duration 24h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 19m Average total duration 14h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.2 - 6.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Munich flights for today, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH959 · LH100 | 5:55 Birmingham International Airport | 3h45 | 10:40 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1040 · KL1851 | 5:55 Birmingham International Airport | 4h10 | 11:05 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
LH959 · LH106 | 5:55 Birmingham International Airport | 6h15 | 13:10 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
LH959 · LH102 | 5:55 Birmingham International Airport | 4h15 | 11:10 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1040 · KL1859 | 5:55 Birmingham International Airport | 15h30 | 22:25 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1040 · KL1855 | 5:55 Birmingham International Airport | 10h05 | 17:00 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
AF1565 · AF1122 | 6:00 Birmingham International Airport | 14h55 | 21:55 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
AF1565 · AF1622 | 6:00 Birmingham International Airport | 7h35 | 14:35 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
AF1565 · AF1822 | 6:00 Birmingham International Airport | 10h20 | 17:20 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
EW9086+ EW9331 | 7:45 Birmingham International Airport | 6h40 | 15:25 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
LX421+ LX1104 | 8:50 Birmingham International Airport | 4h30 | 14:20 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1042 · KL1859 | 9:15 Birmingham International Airport | 12h10 | 22:25 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1042 · KL1855 | 9:15 Birmingham International Airport | 6h45 | 17:00 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
AF1165 · AF1122 | 10:20 Birmingham International Airport | 10h35 | 21:55 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
AF1165 · AF1822 | 10:20 Birmingham International Airport | 6h00 | 17:20 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
LH955 · LH112 | 10:30 Birmingham International Airport | 4h40 | 16:10 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
LH955 · LH114 | 10:30 Birmingham International Airport | 5h40 | 17:10 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1046 · KL1849 | 13:25 Birmingham International Airport | 18h15 | 8:40 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1046 · KL1859 | 13:25 Birmingham International Airport | 8h00 | 22:25 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
AF1315 · AF1422 | 14:30 Birmingham International Airport | 17h45 | 9:15 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
AF1315 · AF1122 | 14:30 Birmingham International Airport | 6h25 | 21:55 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1048 · KL1859 | 17:40 Birmingham International Airport | 3h45 | 22:25 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1048 · KL1853 | 17:40 Birmingham International Airport | 18h45 | 13:25 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1048 · KL1849 | 17:40 Birmingham International Airport | 14h00 | 8:40 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
LH2511 | 17:55 Birmingham International Airport | 1h50 | 20:45 Munich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH957 · LH128 | 18:05 Birmingham International Airport | 4h05 | 23:10 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
AF1065 · AF1422 | 18:40 Birmingham International Airport | 13h35 | 9:15 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
SK2536 · SK2657 | 19:15 Birmingham International Airport | 23h30 | 19:45 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1050 · KL1853 | 20:15 Birmingham International Airport | 16h10 | 13:25 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1050 · KL1849 | 20:15 Birmingham International Airport | 11h25 | 8:40 Munich Airport | 1 change | |
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Vast science and technology museum with interactive displays, historic aircraft and hands-on exhibits for all ages.
Major art museum showing European paintings from the Middle Ages to the Rococo, including many celebrated masters.
Leading modern art museum with works from classic modernism to contemporary pieces in a spacious, light-filled building.
Munich's central square, surrounded by historic buildings and markets, and a practical starting point for sightseeing.
Large urban park with riverside paths, meadows and beer gardens, perfect for walks, cycling and people-watching.
Elegant square and pedestrian area known for high-end shops, arcades and a refined city-centre atmosphere.
White veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; a classic Munich speciality tied to Bavarian beer culture.
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings; a hearty staple in Bavarian inns and beer halls.
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, often paired with dumplings and gravy; one of Munich’s most iconic beer hall dishes.
Large traditional beer hall and restaurant known for roast pork, dumplings and its own beer, with a bustling old-Munich atmosphere.
Historic beer hall near Marienplatz serving classic Bavarian dishes, Munich beer and lively communal dining in a traditional setting.
Well-known Bavarian restaurant by Viktualienmarkt, popular for weisswurst, schnitzel and seasonal dishes in a polished but local setting.
Munich is pricier than many German cities, with higher hotel, dining and central transport costs, though day tickets and budget eats help manage spending.
Round up in cafés and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is customary for good service. Tell the server the total when paying rather than leaving coins on the table.
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There are direct flights from Birmingham to Munich every day. There is, however, plenty more choice available when choosing indirect flights. A direct flight takes around 2h and an indirect usually takes 4-7h, but there are some with long stopovers, of up to 10-12h. Most stopovers are in Amsterdam Schipol, Düsseldorf, or Frankfurt airports, though there are others. Flights, direct or otherwise, depart fairly frequently throughout the day, from early morning to early evening.
The only airline that operates daily direct flights between Birmingham and Munich is Lufthansa. Air Dolomiti also operates two or three direct flights every week. Those flying non-direct have much more choice. Eurowings provides a stopover service via Düsseldorf that takes 4h05m. Flybe and Eurowings operate a stopover via Amsterdam. There is a host of other airlines serving this route indirectly.
A direct flight to Munich from Birmingham takes 1h50m. Indirect flights take at least 3h30m (Swiss Air, via Zurich), with varying waiting times at a host of airports, the longest being with Iberia and involving an overnight stopover in Barcelona.
Lufthansa operates early morning (around 07:00) and early evening (18:15) direct flights to Munich from Birmingham, with an occasional late morning or mid-afternoon flight, depending on the day.
Birmingham International Airport is located in Bickenhill, just over six miles to the south-east of Birmingham's city centre. The airport is very accessible by public transport: the AirRail Link, which is a free daily service that runs at regular intervals until just after midnight and takes passengers from the airport to the mainline railway station Birmingham International. From there passengers can catch a train to Birmingham New Street in Birmingham's centre and beyond. Buses can be caught from Birmingham City Centre to the airport 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Munich is a beautiful historic city in Bavaria, Germany which is known for its Oktoberfest and its main square Marienplatz. Munich's airport is located 28.5 km from Munich itself and is connected to the city centre via two train lines which run every 10 minutes from the airport to the city centre and takes around 40 minutes. Alternatively there is the Lufthansa bus service which runs from the airport to the Munich Central Station every 20 minutes until 9:40pm.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Munich by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Birmingham to Munich flights use the Birmingham International Airport to Munich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Munich airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Birmingham International Airport is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Birmingham International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Munich Airport is 6 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Munich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Munich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Munich Airport: Elevators, assistance.
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