Find Cheap Flights from Munich to Los Angeles (MUC - LAX)

Flights overview

Useful information for finding cheap flights from Munich to Los Angeles and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$603	Scandinavian Airlines 1 stop 16 hr Sat, Feb 7 — Sun, Feb 22	The cheapest round-trip flight from Munich to Los Angeles is currently $603
Cheapest one-way flight	$341	LEVEL, Vueling 1 stop 36 hr Wed, Mar 11	The cheapest one-way flight from Munich to Los Angeles is currently $341
Cheapest nonstop flights	$706	Lufthansa Nonstop 12 hr Thu, Apr 16 — Wed, Apr 29	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Munich to Los Angeles is currently $706
Last-minute weekend getaway	$634	American, British Airways 1 stop 17 hr Thu, Jan 29 — Sun, Feb 1	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Munich to Los Angeles is currently $634
Cheapest business class flights	$3,363	Alaska, Icelandair 2 stops 18 hr Thu, Apr 23 — Thu, May 7	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Munich to Los Angeles is currently $3,363

Fastest flight	11 hr 55 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Munich to Los Angeles takes 11 hr 55 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Munich to Los Angeles is typically May. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.

May Cheapest	Typical prices: $560–600
July Most expensive	Typical prices: $770–950

Popular airlines from Munich to Los Angeles

Lufthansa

Nonstop

from $696

Typical price: $670–1,150

7 weekly nonstop flights

MUC - LAX Every day

13 weekly connecting flights

MUC - LAX Every day
United

from $706

Typical price: $650–1,050

66 weekly connecting flights

MUC - LAX Every day
Air France

from $709

Typical price: $730–1,450

26 weekly connecting flights

MUC - LAX Every day
British Airways

from $637

Typical price: $650–1,550

26 weekly connecting flights

MUC - LAX Every day
American

from $628

Typical price: $620–1,200

24 weekly connecting flights

MUC - LAX Every Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Turkish Airlines

from $903

Typical price: $900–1,800

21 weekly connecting flights

MUC - LAX Every day

Popular airports near Munich

Munich International Airport (MUC)

Munich Germany 32 min 17 mi
Memmingen Airport (FMM)

Memmingen Germany 1 hr 30 min 62 mi
Stuttgart Airport (STR)

Stuttgart Germany 2 hr 17 min 114 mi
Salzburg Airport (SZG)

Salzburg Austria 1 hr 36 min 70 mi

Popular airports near Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Los Angeles United States 31 min 12 mi
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)

Burbank United States 26 min 12 mi
Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)

Tijuana Mexico 2 hr 26 min 127 mi
Ontario International Airport (ONT)

Ontario United States 45 min 37 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Munich to Los Angeles

The cheapest flights from Munich to Los Angeles are usually in May. Typical ticket prices in May range from $560 to $600.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Munich to Los Angeles recently found on Google Flights was with Scandinavian Airlines from $603. The cheapest one-way flight was with LEVEL, Vueling from $341.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Munich to Los Angeles is $696, flying from Apr 23 to May 8.
The cheapest United flight from Munich to Los Angeles is $706, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
The cheapest Air France flight from Munich to Los Angeles is $709, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Munich to Los Angeles is $637, flying from Feb 26 to Mar 11.
The cheapest American flight from Munich to Los Angeles is $628, flying from Feb 12 to Feb 25.
The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Munich to Los Angeles is $903, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Munich to Los Angeles starts at $603 from Sat, Feb 7 to Sun, Feb 22. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $341 and departs on Wed, Mar 11.

11 hr 55 min is the shortest flight time from Munich to Los Angeles.

Los Angeles is a year-round destination. The weather's mostly warm and mild, with hotter temperatures Jul–Oct. Arts and cultural events happen regularly, including film festivals such as LA Film Fest (Jun) and AFI Fest (Nov). In summer, there are free outdoor concerts and film screenings at venues across the city. Other major annual events include the Academy Awards (Feb/Mar) and the LA Marathon (Feb/Mar).

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Munich to Los Angeles.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Munich to Los Angeles really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Munich to Los Angeles.

In terms of nonstop flights, Lufthansa is the most popular. Lufthansa offers 7 nonstop flights and 13 connecting flights per week. Lufthansa flies from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .

In terms of flights, United is the most popular. United offers 66 connecting flights per week. United flies from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .

Other popular airlines flying from Munich to Los Angeles are:

Air France offers 26 connecting flights per week. Air France flies from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
British Airways offers 26 connecting flights per week. British Airways flies from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
American offers 24 connecting flights per week. American flies from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
Turkish Airlines offers 21 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Munich and Los Angeles.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Munich to Los Angeles recently found on Google Flights was with Scandinavian Airlines from $603. The cheapest one-way flight was with LEVEL, Vueling from $341.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Munich to Los Angeles is $696, flying from Apr 23 to May 8.
The cheapest United flight from Munich to Los Angeles is $706, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
The cheapest Air France flight from Munich to Los Angeles is $709, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Munich to Los Angeles is $637, flying from Feb 26 to Mar 11.
The cheapest American flight from Munich to Los Angeles is $628, flying from Feb 12 to Feb 25.
The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Munich to Los Angeles is $903, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.

Lufthansa flies direct from Munich to Los Angeles.

There are 7 Lufthansa direct flights from Munich to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Munich and Los Angeles at price $634 is offered by American, British Airways from Thu, Jan 29 to Sun, Feb 1.

Lufthansa flies direct from Munich to Los Angeles.

There are 7 Lufthansa direct flights from Munich to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Munich to Los Angeles on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Munich and Los Angeles start at $706 from Thu, Apr 16 to Wed, Apr 29 with Lufthansa.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Munich to Los Angeles, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Munich and Los Angeles start at $3,363 from Thu, Apr 23 to Thu, May 7 with Alaska, Icelandair.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Munich and Los Angeles start at $603 from Sat, Feb 7 to Sun, Feb 22.

To book business class trips from Munich to Los Angeles, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Munich and Los Angeles starts at $634 from Thu, Jan 29 to Sun, Feb 1 with American, British Airways.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Munich and Los Angeles at price $634 is offered by American, British Airways from Thu, Jan 29 to Sun, Feb 1.

To find last-minute flight deals from Munich to Los Angeles, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.