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Flight deals from Munich Airport to New York

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Munich Airport to New York? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $635. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

New York.$405 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Apr.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Munich on Wed, 22 Apr, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $405, select.

New York.$410 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 May.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Munich on Wed, 6 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $410, select.

New York.$443 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov.One-way flight with Eurowings.Outbound indirect flight with Eurowings, departs from Munich on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $443, select.

New York.$456 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Munich on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $456, select.

New York.$460 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 Aug.One-way flight with Eurowings.Outbound indirect flight with Eurowings, departs from Munich on Tue, 11 Aug, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $460, select.

New York.$460 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Oct.One-way flight with Eurowings.Outbound indirect flight with Eurowings, departs from Munich on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $460, select.

New York.$472 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Mar.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Munich on Wed, 10 Mar, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $472, select.

New York.$476 per passenger.Departing Fri, 22 Jan.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Munich on Fri, 22 Jan, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $476, select.

New York.$476 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Munich on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $476, select.

New York.$476 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Jun.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Munich on Wed, 3 Jun, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $476, select.

New York.$485 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Feb.One-way flight with Eurowings.Outbound indirect flight with Eurowings, departs from Munich on Sun, 7 Feb, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $485, select.

New York.$563 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Jul.One-way flight with Animawings.Outbound indirect flight with Animawings, departs from Munich on Tue, 21 Jul, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $563, select.

New York.$683 per passenger.Departing Tue, 31 Mar.One-way flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Munich on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $683, select.

New York.$2,013 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Munich on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,013, select.

New York.$2,013 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Mar.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Munich on Wed, 10 Mar, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,013, select.

New York.$2,013 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Jul.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Munich on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,013, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Munich to New York

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Munich to New York flights are currently cheapest in April.

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Munich to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$405
Cheapest month to fly	April
Average flight time	8 hrs, 57 mins
Most popular airline	Air Canada
Average flights per week	70

Finding cheap flights from Munich to New York: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in New York?

There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.

How much are return flights from Munich to New York?

The best price we found for a return flight from Munich to New York is $635. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Munich to New York?

8 hours and 57 minutes is the average flight time from Munich to New York.

Which airlines fly direct from Munich to New York?

Air Canada, Lufthansa and United fly direct from Munich to New York.

How many flights are there a week from Munich to New York?

As of March 2026, there are 71 flights per week flying from Munich to New York.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Munich to New York?

The cheapest month to fly from Munich to New York is usually April.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in New York?

If you're flying from Munich Airport, the cheapest airport near New York is New York John F. Kennedy – which is 20.9 km away from the centre of New York. We've found flights into this airport from $635.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Munich Airport to New York on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Munich Airport to New York on Saturday, 18 April 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Munich Airport to New York?

Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 57 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Munich Airport to New York?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New York but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to New York?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in New York?

In March, the average temperature is usually around 4°C. July is typically the warmest month in New York, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is August.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Munich Airport to New York with?

Currently, Condor and Lufthansa offer the cheapest flight tickets to New York.

Travelling from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to New York: what you need to know

Hop on a direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to New York and you'll be travelling for an average of 7 hours 45 minutes.
New York is five hours behind Munich, where Franz Josef Strauss Airport is located. New York observes the UTC-4 timezone.
With 13 flights a week between the two airports, Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is the most popular route. United Airlines operates the earliest flight at 09:20. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight from MUC to EWR is with Lufthansa at 16:10.
To avoid rushing for your MUC to New York flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
You can book a direct Franz Josef Strauss Airport to New York ticket. Start your trip at MUC and end it at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
Lufthansa is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to New York.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from MUC to New York. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
- Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
MUC is about 29 kilometres from central Munich. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 40 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near MUC. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to New York or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are all about convenience:
When it comes to Franz Josef Strauss Airport's on-time performance, 71.34% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to New York

The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to New York flight is $405. The cheapest price for a return flight is $635. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap flights from MUC to New York by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the best month for landing an incredible deal on Franz Josef Strauss Airport to New York tickets. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest price across each month.
You don't need to check in daily to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's an extra saving on cheap flights from MUC to New York.
Find an affordable flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to New York with the help of our filters. Select your ideal duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to the centre of New York takes around 50 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 1 hour 20 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to New York, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near JFK:
Follow your own route with a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and experience more of New York and beyond.
Reserving your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks before your flight from MUC to New York can help you secure the lowest rate.
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is around 24 kilometres from the centre of New York. Following your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to New York, it'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to EWR. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your MUC to New York flight:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and be off and running.
Score the best price by securing your ride from EWR three weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.
Newark Liberty International Airport is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is around 18 kilometres from the centre of New York. It'll take you about 25 minutes to get to the city centre by ride-share or cab after your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to New York.
If you're travelling on public transport, the journey will take you about 1 hour.
Find a hotel close to LGA and go from the runway to resting in a snap. Whether you're coming in on a late MUC to New York flight or just want a stress-free arrival, these stays will have you settling in quickly:
Whether you're after a budget-friendly compact for a solo getaway or a spacious SUV to transport your group, you'll find the ideal LaGuardia Airport rental car for you. Browse the range of wheels available from suppliers such as Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty.
If you're after a specific make or model, lock in your ride from LGA around two weeks ahead of your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to New York. This gives you a better chance of getting the car you prefer, along with a better deal.
LaGuardia Airport's official address is Hangar 7 Centre.

Best time to go to New York

Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to New York. The city comes alive in high season, but hotel rates are generally higher and top attractions can be busy. Plan your trip to New York in low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your Franz Josef Strauss Airport to New York plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MUC to New York in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.

More about New York

When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in New York right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to New York:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building are top attractions which should feature on any good New York itinerary.

Explore more of United States

You've visited New York, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Journey around 129 kilometres south-west to Philadelphia to tick off its must-visit sights. From Liberty Bell to Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 306 kilometres north-east of New York, Boston is another essential stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.