Cheap Flights from Essen (ESS) to Munich (MUC)

Popular airlines from Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) to Munich Airport (MUC)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
The cheapest month to fly from ESS to MUC is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
There aren't any direct flights from Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC). However, you'll find other airports with nonstop flights. Hop on your plane at Duesseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS) and head straight to Munich without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from ESS to MUC, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
There aren't any daily direct flights from Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from ESS to MUC?
Typically you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change depending on the season, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
To avoid potential delays on the Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from ESS to MUC are generally more expensive. For the best prices, start searching for flights well in advance. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may score a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book an ESS to MUC flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an ESS to MUC flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
If you booked your ESS to MUC flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Essen - Mulheim
Destination airport
Franz Josef Strauss Intl.
Distance
301 mi

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The cheapest times to fly from Essen 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 Essen to Munich are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Essen to Munich with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Essen to Munich

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Essen 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 Essen 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 Essen to Munich in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Essen 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Essen to Munich airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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