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$463 Cheap Flights from Munich (MUC) to Boston (BOS)

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Cheap Flights from Munich to Boston (MUC-BOS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $463 for one-way flights and $520 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Icelandair
TAP Portugal
Aer Lingus
ITA Airways
United
Lufthansa
Air Canada
Swiss International Air Lines
United
Condor

Alternative airports near Boston

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

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From $567 - $705 per traveler.

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

Munich (MUC) to Boston (BOS) at a glance

Embark on an exciting journey from Munich (MUC) to Boston (BOS) with a range of airlines operating this international long-haul route. Explore your options, whether you prefer full-service carriers or budget-friendly airlines, to find the perfect flight that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans while discovering Boston's iconic landmarks and neighborhoods. Here, you can find essential information for flights departing from Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC) to Logan International Airport (BOS).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 8h 15m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 3,900 miles (6,280 km)
  • Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $290–$1905, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC) to Logan International Airport (BOS)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Munich to Boston, often selected for their non-stop and one-stop options. Popular layover locations include Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) with a layover of about 1 hour and 45 minutes, Keflavik International Airport (KEF) at approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, and Heathrow Airport (LHR) with a 2 hour and 30 minute layover. This variety allows you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to find your ideal itinerary.

  • TAP Portugal: This full-service airline provides one-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $425 and $1560. It represents about 22% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 9 hours and 45 minutes, leading to a total travel time of approximately 12 hours and 30 minutes, including layover time.
  • Icelandair: As a full-service airline also offering one-stop options, Icelandair's one-way fares typically range from $545 to $1995. Accounting for roughly 21% of departures on this route, passengers can expect an in-flight time of 9 hours and 45 minutes and a total journey duration of about 12 hours and 30 minutes, inclusive of layovers.
  • Lufthansa: This full-service carrier stands out with its non-stop service. One-way fares usually vary from $290 to $2220, and it makes up around 21% of the departures on this route, with a total travel time of 8 hours and 15 minutes.
  • British Airways: Offering one-stop services, British Airways features one-way fares ranging from $390 to $1055. It constitutes approximately 10% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 9 hours and 45 minutes, leading to a total journey time of about 12 hours and 30 minutes, including layover.
  • Aer Lingus: Providing one-stop service, Aer Lingus has one-way fares that typically range from $350 to $1070. This carrier accounts for around 7% of the departures on this route, offering an in-flight duration of 9 hours and 45 minutes and a total travel time of roughly 12 hours and 30 minutes, factoring in layovers.

Travelers flying from Munich to Boston can opt for an upgrade, with United offering both Business Class and Premium Economy, while Icelandair provides Business Class service.

Best time to fly from Munich (MUC) to Boston (BOS)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Munich to Boston are March, June, and July, when peak temperatures in Boston reach up to 73.6°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider May, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 58.5°F. For better deals, December usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $640. Flight availability peaks in July, with approximately 13 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. April has the fewest flights, with approximately 7 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: December usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $640, roughly 43% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Most flight options: July has the highest number of flights from Munich to Boston, with approximately 13 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January30.0°F (-1.1°C)Average8$891
February31.5°F (-0.3°C)Low8$1176
March37.9°F (3.3°C)High9$1353
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Average7$904
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Low9$796
June66.6°F (19.2°C)High9$1061
July73.6°F (23.1°C)High13$758
August72.7°F (22.6°C)Average8$2921
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Average9$946
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Average8$867
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Low8$1334
December36.3°F (2.4°C)Average12$640

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Munich (MUC) to Boston (BOS)

  • Augsburg to Boston (AGB-BOS): Located approximately 40 miles from Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC), Augsburg Airport (AGB) serves as a convenient departure point for travelers heading to Boston.
  • Straubing to Boston (RBM-BOS): Straubing - Wallmuhle Airport (RBM) is roughly 50 miles away from Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC), offering a viable option for flights to Boston.
  • Nuremberg to Boston (NUE-BOS): Nuremberg Airport (NUE) is situated about 85 miles from Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC), making it another potential starting point for journeys to Boston.

How to find the best prices for flights from Munich (MUC) to Boston (BOS)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Munich to Boston 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 available when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book at least 2 months ahead. Departures in the afternoon (12 p.m. to 6 p.m.) are often less expensive and are the most popular times to fly. Additionally, flying on Friday can lead to lower prices, while Saturday remains the most popular 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 Logan International Airport from Franz Josef Strauss International Airport

Boston welcomes travelers from Munich with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Franz Josef Strauss International Airport is roughly a 30-minute drive (covering about 27 miles) from central Munich. Here's how to reach Boston efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Boston, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Logan International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Logan 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 Logan International Airport, several key transport links are conveniently accessible by car. Airport Station, a metro station, is located about 0.9 miles from the airport, while Chelsea Station, a train station, is approximately 2.8 miles away. Additionally, Boston Seaport, a seaport, is situated about 3.1 miles from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $463 and cheap return flights from $520 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $619 and $8659, and return flights often range between $710 and $9789. 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
May is the cheapest month to fly from Munich (MUC) to Boston, MA (BOS), with average return fares around $573. This is about 17% lower than the average price throughout the year, as spring travel often sees lower demand. Other budget-friendly months to consider are March and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
Lufthansa offers around 7 weekly direct flights from MUC to BOS.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
United is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Munich (MUC) to Boston, MA (BOS), starting from around $689 for a round-trip ticket. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Munich (MUC) to Boston, MA (BOS) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Lufthansa offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Lufthansa typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from MUC to BOS, 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
For flights from Munich (MUC) to Boston, MA (BOS), the best times to fly are in May and March. You can expect return flights to be around $573 during these months. March offers a chance to enjoy early spring in Boston, while May brings pleasant weather, making both months ideal for travel with good prices and enjoyable experiences.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
You can find approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) to Logan Intl. (BOS). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Munich (MUC) to Boston (BOS) usually departs at around 2:45 AM, with FlexFlight and Condor operating this route. This seasonal service is active in May, making it a good choice for early travelers looking to reach Boston in the morning. 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Munich (MUC) to Boston (BOS) are in the late afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 46% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, British Airways, and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Boston in the evening, giving you a full day to explore Munich before your flight.
How long does it take to fly from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from MUC to BOS typically takes around 8 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 3,842 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 4 hours 20 minutes to your travel time. 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the MUC to BOS route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • United Airlines
  • Lufthansa
  • Iberia
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • TAP Portugal
  • Aer Lingus
  • SAS
  • British Airways
  • KLM
  • Turkish Airlines

First class is available with Lufthansa.
How much is a business class flight from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Munich (MUC) to Boston, MA (BOS) typically costs between $4,764 - $10,792 per adult. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $8,438 - $8,720. This route is ideal for travelers looking to connect between Europe and the East Coast of the United States. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan 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 Boston from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC)?
If you're planning to travel to Boston from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), you can fly into Logan Intl. (BOS) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Nuremberg Central Train Station (ZAQ), Heathrow (LHR), AGY (AGY) before reaching Boston. 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) Boston 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
If you booked your Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan 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
Franz Josef Strauss Intl.
Destination airport
Logan Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, ITA Airways, Iberia, Icelandair, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A., Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$520
Distance
3841 mi
Average flight time
8 hours 25 mins

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