$83 Cheap Flights from Düsseldorf (DUS) to Munich (MUC)

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Cheap Flights from Düsseldorf to Munich (DUS-MUC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $83 for one-way flights and $165 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Eurowings
Mon, Aug 10 - Fri, Aug 14
DUS
Düsseldorf
MUC
Munich
$165 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$165
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Düsseldorf to Munich, returning Fri, Aug 14, priced at $165 found 9 hours ago
Eurowings
Sun, Jul 26 - Tue, Jul 28
DUS
Düsseldorf
MUC
Munich
$165 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$165
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Sun, Jul 26 from Düsseldorf to Munich, returning Tue, Jul 28, priced at $165 found 15 hours ago
Eurowings
Thu, Jul 9 - Mon, Jul 27
DUS
Düsseldorf
MUC
Munich
$193 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$193
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Thu, Jul 9 from Düsseldorf to Munich, returning Mon, Jul 27, priced at $193 found 4 days ago
Eurowings
Mon, Feb 8 - Fri, Feb 19
DUS
Düsseldorf
MUC
Munich
$194 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$194
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Mon, Feb 8 from Düsseldorf to Munich, returning Fri, Feb 19, priced at $194 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Jul 21 - Fri, Jul 31
DUS
Düsseldorf
MUC
Munich
$196 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$196
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Jul 21 from Düsseldorf to Munich, returning Fri, Jul 31, priced at $196 found 5 hours ago
Eurowings
Sun, Jul 26 - Tue, Jul 28
DUS
Düsseldorf
MUC
Munich
$206 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$206
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Sun, Jul 26 from Düsseldorf to Munich, returning Tue, Jul 28, priced at $206 found 15 hours ago
Eurowings
Mon, Aug 10 - Fri, Aug 14
DUS
Düsseldorf
MUC
Munich
$218 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$218
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Düsseldorf to Munich, returning Fri, Aug 14, priced at $218 found 9 hours ago
Eurowings
Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Nov 9
DUS
Düsseldorf
MUC
Munich
$218 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$218
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Thu, Oct 22 from Düsseldorf to Munich, returning Mon, Nov 9, priced at $218 found 1 day ago
Eurowings
Thu, Jul 9 - Mon, Jul 27
DUS
Düsseldorf
MUC
Munich
$222 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$222
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Thu, Jul 9 from Düsseldorf to Munich, returning Mon, Jul 27, priced at $222 found 4 days ago
Eurowings
Mon, Oct 5 - Wed, Oct 7
DUS
Düsseldorf
MUC
Munich
$236 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$236
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Mon, Oct 5 from Düsseldorf to Munich, returning Wed, Oct 7, priced at $236 found 5 hours ago

Alternative airports near Munich

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. MUC. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 27 minutes. Flights from $195
MUC
Franz Josef Strauss Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center27 min
Flights from $195

What you need to know for your flight from Düsseldorf Intl. to Franz Josef Strauss Intl.

Duesseldorf (DUS) to Munich (MUC) at a glance

Experience a range of options for flights from Düsseldorf (DUS) to Munich (MUC) on this domestic short-haul route. Whether you prefer full-service airlines or budget-friendly carriers, you can compare various choices to find the best itinerary that aligns with your budget and travel schedule. As you prepare to explore Munich's renowned attractions and vibrant neighborhoods, gather all the essential details for your journey from Düsseldorf International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1h 15m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 300 miles (485 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $100–$470, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for non-stop flights from Düsseldorf to Munich. This selection allows you to tailor your journey by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class, helping you discover the best itinerary for your needs.

  • Lufthansa: As a major full-service airline, Lufthansa provides non-stop flights with one-way tickets generally priced between $110 and $600. This carrier is responsible for about 76% of departures on this route, offering a total travel duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • Eurowings: Eurowings operates as a budget-friendly airline, featuring non-stop flights with one-way fares typically ranging from $100 to $390. It makes up around 24% of the departures on this route, with a total journey time of 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Travelers flying from Düsseldorf to Munich can opt for an upgrade to business class on Lufthansa, enjoying enhanced service throughout their journey.

Alternative routes from Duesseldorf (DUS) to Munich (MUC)

  • Essen to Munich (ESS-MUC): Located approximately 12 miles from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS), Essen - Mulheim Airport (ESS) serves as a convenient departure point for this route.
  • Düsseldorf to Ingolstadt (DUS-IGS): Ingolstadt Manching Airport (IGS) is roughly 28 miles from Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC), making it a viable option for travelers heading to Ingolstadt.

How to find the best prices for flights from Duesseldorf (DUS) to Munich (MUC)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Duesseldorf to Munich is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book within two weeks. Morning flights (5 a.m. to 12 p.m.) generally offer lower prices, while afternoon flights (12 p.m. to 6 p.m.) are more popular. Additionally, flying on Thursday often results in cheaper rates, while Friday is the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss International Airport from Düsseldorf International Airport

Munich welcomes travelers from Duesseldorf with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Munich city center is approximately a 30-minute drive (covering about 27 miles) from Franz Josef Strauss International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Munich efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Munich, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Franz Josef Strauss International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Franz Josef Strauss International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Franz Josef Strauss International Airport, Munich Airport Station (a metro station) is located about 0.2 miles from the airport and can be reached on foot, while the München-Flughafen Terminalbereich D/E Bus Stop (a bus station) is situated about 0.7 miles from the airport and is accessible by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $83 and cheap return flights from $165 Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $189 and $940, and return flights often range between $311 and $1065. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from DUS to MUC is August when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
Choose from 2 airlines operating direct flights from DUS to MUC:

  • Lufthansa operates around 55 direct flights from DUS to MUC every week
  • Eurowings operates around 15 direct flights from DUS to MUC every week

How do I find cheap flights from Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Düsseldorf (DUS) to Munich (MUC) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Lufthansa offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, QS typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from Düsseldorf to Munich, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
You can find approximately 10 nonstop flights per day from Duesseldorf Intl. (DUS) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Duesseldorf Intl. (DUS) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) typically leaves at around 4:20 AM, operated by Lufthansa. This is a seasonal service active in February, and an early departure can help you maximize your time in Munich. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Düsseldorf (DUS) to Munich (MUC) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 25% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day early and make the most of your time in Munich.
How long does it take to fly from Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from DUS to MUC takes around 1 hour 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 301 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 3 hours 30 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
You can fly business class between DUS and MUC. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Lufthansa
  • Eurowings
  • Air Dolomiti

How much is a business class flight from Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Düsseldorf (DUS) to Munich (MUC) typically costs between $863 - $1,171. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $517 - $604. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Munich from Duesseldorf Intl. (DUS)?
From Duesseldorf Intl. (DUS), you can fly into Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) to reach Munich. Some flights may connect through major hubs like QKL (QKL), Siegburg - Bonn Train Station (ZPY), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) before reaching Munich. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) Munich Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
If you booked your Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Düsseldorf Intl.
Destination airport
Franz Josef Strauss Intl.
Airlines serving
Eurowings, Lufthansa
Roundtrip price
$164
Distance
301 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 10 mins

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The cheapest times to fly from Düsseldorf to Munich

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Düsseldorf to Munich are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Düsseldorf to Munich with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Düsseldorf to Munich

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Düsseldorf to Munich: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Düsseldorf to Munich

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Düsseldorf to Munich in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $83 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Düsseldorf to Munich flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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