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Cheapest return flight
555 €
Typical prices: 554 €-802 €
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 22.3.Fri 30.3.
MUC - EWR • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
562 €
Typical prices: 594 €-833 €
Lufthansa
Sun 1.4.Fri 13.4.
MUC - EWR • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines and Lufthansa. Average duration is 9h
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 85% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg 334 € (return)
Shortest trip • 10h 29m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Munich to Newark (MUC-EWR)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Munich to Newark

Mon, 22. Mar - Tue, 30. Mar
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
15:00 - 16:40MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-EWR Newark
30h 40m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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19:55 - 19:45EWR  Newark-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
17h 50m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Kastrup Copenhagen
555 €Scandinavian Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, 8. Dec - Mon, 14. Dec
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
6:05 - 21:30MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-EWR Newark
21h 25m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Porto
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
0:45 - 23:10EWR  Newark-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
16h 25m2 stops Porto Lisbon Humberto Delgado
555 €TAP AIR PORTUGAL
3+ days ago
Thu, 3. Dec - Sat, 12. Dec
Icelandair Logo
13:00 - 18:25MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-EWR Newark
11h 25m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
19:35 - 12:05EWR  Newark-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
10h 30m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
556 €Icelandair
3+ days ago
Wed, 9. Dec - Sun, 13. Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:50 - 13:25MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-EWR Newark
32h 35m3 stops Dublin Kastrup Copenhagen Oslo Gardermoen
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:40 - 10:55EWR  Newark-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
35h 15m3 stops Stockholm Arlanda Dublin Amsterdam Schiphol
556 €Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, 8. Dec - Sun, 13. Dec
British Airways Logo
7:35 - 13:50MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-EWR Newark
12h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
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19:42 - 7:30EWR  Newark-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
29h 48m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
557 €British Airways
1 day ago
Sun, 21. Mar - Sun, 28. Mar
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
15:00 - 16:40MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-EWR Newark
30h 40m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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17:20 - 19:45EWR  Newark-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
20h 25m2 stops Stockholm Arlanda Kastrup Copenhagen
557 €Scandinavian Airlines
3+ days ago
Sun, 31. Jan - Thu, 4. Feb
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
12:50 - 22:10MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-EWR Newark
15h 20m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
17:40 - 11:55EWR  Newark-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
12h 15m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
557 €TAP AIR PORTUGAL
13 hours ago
Thu, 21. Jan - Mon, 25. Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:50 - 13:25MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-EWR Newark
32h 35m3 stops Dublin Kastrup Copenhagen Oslo Gardermoen
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:40 - 11:00EWR  Newark-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
35h 20m3 stops Stockholm Arlanda Dublin Paris Charles de Gaulle
558 €Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Tue, 8. Dec - Sun, 13. Dec
Icelandair Logo
13:00 - 18:25MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-EWR Newark
11h 25m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
19:35 - 12:05EWR  Newark-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
10h 30m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
559 €Icelandair
1 day ago
Thu, 26. Nov - Wed, 2. Dec
British Airways Logo
10:20 - 22:47MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-EWR Newark
18h 27m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami
British Airways Logo
9:30 - 7:30EWR  Newark-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
16h 00m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
560 €British Airways
10 hours ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Munich to Newark Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Munich to Newark Airport?

Return flights from Munich to Newark Airport typically range from 554 € to 802 €. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was 555 € on Scandinavian Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Munich to Newark Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Munich to Newark Airport. It's 9% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Munich to Newark Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Munich to Newark Airport at 530 € return.
•July (826 €) and June (750 €) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 55% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Munich to Newark Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Munich to Newark Airport are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 35% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Munich to Newark

 
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Key details for Munich to Newark Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

329 €
Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 46% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Munich to Newark Airport

When to book flights from Munich to Newark

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Munich to Newark based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Munich to Newark Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Munich to Newark Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Munich to Newark Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:20 and lands at 18:20
    • Latest: departs at 16:15 and lands at 1:15.

    The flight takes about 9h.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Munich to Newark Airport?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Munich to Newark Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Munich to Newark Airport?

    A direct flight from Munich to Newark Airport takes 9h, covering 10.458 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Munich to Newark Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Munich to Newark Airport flight?

    Return flights from Munich to Newark Airport range from 554 € to 802 €, with an average of 658 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 554 € counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Munich to Newark Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 36% above the 658 € route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Munich to Newark Airport?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average 334 € return via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared with 696 € for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Munich to Newark Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge 58 €–89 € for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Munich to Newark Airport?

    The Airbus A350-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Lufthansa and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Munich to Newark Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Munich to Newark Airport flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Munich to Newark Airport flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Munich to Newark Airport flights:

    • Lufthansa
    • United Airlines

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty programme, while others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from Munich to Newark Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Munich to Newark Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 398 €, which is 44% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Newark Airport (EWR)?

    Newark Airport (EWR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around 25 € for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Munich to Newark Airport?

    Flights from Munich to Newark Airport usually depart from Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and arrive at Newark (EWR).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Munich to Newark Airport?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Munich to Newark Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Munich to Newark Airport route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 40m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Munich to Newark Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Munich to Newark Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) – 28% of one-stop connections
    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Munich to Newark Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Munich to Newark Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at 604 € return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at 752 €, a difference of 148 €.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Munich to Newark Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between Munich and Newark Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • United Airlines
    • Lufthansa

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Munich to Newark Airport?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 29m, compared to 10h 49m via Zurich (ZRH) and 11h 07m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • What is the time difference between Munich and Newark Airport?

    Newark Airport is 5 hours behind Munich (Eastern Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Munich to Newark Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Munich to Newark Airport flights:

    • Lufthansa: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Munich to Newark Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Air Canada: a cabin bag in Economy class class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • What carry-on bags can I bring on my flight from Munich to Newark?

    Lufthansa offers the best carry-on baggage policy for flights from Munich to Newark. One carry-on bag weighing up to 18 lb and measuring up to 22 x 16 x 9 inches is permitted on Lufthansa flights. In addition, Lufthansa allows one personal item, such as a purse, laptop backpack, or briefcase.

  • Which eco-friendly practices do airlines flying from Munich to Newark implement?

    Flights from Munich to Newark emit about 6757 lb of carbon per passenger. However, Airlines such as Austrian Airlines, Air France, and Delta Airlines offer eco-friendly travel on this route. Austrian Airlines has the most eco-friendly practices, such as using fuel-efficient planes and employing reusable and biodegradable utensils and materials on their flights. The airline operates flights with 38% less carbon emissions on this route.

  • Which other nearby cities does Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) serve?

    Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) serves as a primary transportation hub in the New York metropolitan area, providing easy access to several nearby cities within an hour's drive. Some of these cities include New York City, Jersey City, Elizabeth, Linden, and Hackensack. There's a train to New York and Jersey City, while the rest are within driving distance with a rental car.

  • Which airlines allow pets on board from Munich to Newark?

    If you'd like to travel with your pet from Munich to Newark, consider booking a Lufthansa flight. The airline welcomes pets aboard their flights at an extra fee. However, your pet must be registered and confirmed for the flight at least 24 hours before departure. The pet and carrier combined should not exceed 17.6 lb. Only a limited number of pets are allowed in the cabin per flight, so it is recommended to make reservations in advance. The pet carrier ought to be adequately ventilated, resistant to leaks, and offer sufficient room for the pet to stand, turn around, and rest comfortably. Furthermore, it should be able to fit underneath the seat located in front of you.

Your guide to booking Munich to Newark Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average 604 €, which is about 148 € less than Sunday fares (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 35% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Munich to Newark Airport trip for February. Fares historically average 530 € return in that month – typically 296 € less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Lufthansa. Over the past three months, 85% of Lufthansa flights from Munich to Newark Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 85%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 40m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages 334 € return on this route – about 362 € less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Newark Airport.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport
    • Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport
    • Howard Johnson by Wyndham Newark Airport
  • Munich Airport (MUC) is the hub for Lufthansa, and if you are flying with this airline from Munich to Newark Liberty Airport, you will depart from Terminal 2. Terminal 2 is exclusively used by Lufthansa and its Star Alliance partners for both domestic and international flights.
  • If you wish to travel easily to Munich Airport (MUC), proceed to the nearest S-Bahn (suburban train) station. In the downtown area, the main station (Hauptbahnhof) is a popular departure point. From there, you can board the S-Bahn lines S1 or S8, both of which travel directly to Munich Airport. The ride takes approximately 40 minutes. You should check the train schedule in advance to ensure a timely departure.
  • If you wish to rent a car upon arrival at EWR, you will have the option to rent cars from a variety of car rental providers. The car rental providers available at the airport's arrivals area include Alamo, Avis, Enterprise, Hertz, National, and Thrifty. You will find a diverse selection of rental vehicles ranging from economy to luxury cars, minivans, and SUVs.
  • Common layover cities for flights from Munich Airport (MUC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) include Charlotte (CLT), Boston (BOS), Paris (CDG), Barcelona (BCN), Frankfurt (FRA), and Toronto (YYZ). Your layover city will vary based on your airline, flight route, and the time of day you're traveling.
  • If you need to book a flight for an unaccompanied minor traveling from MUC to EWR, consider Lufthansa. The Unaccompanied Minor service on this airline is geared toward children aged 5 to 11. This service provides a special check-in area, assistance from flight attendants, and an exclusive arrivals escort. Lufthansa also provides a wristband for the unaccompanied minor for easy monitoring by the flight attendants.

Prefer to fly direct from Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Newark?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Newark Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Newark

Monday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Tuesday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Wednesday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Thursday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Friday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Saturday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Sunday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

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Direct returns

Newark to Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Monday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Tuesday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Wednesday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Thursday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Friday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Saturday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Sunday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

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