$444 Cheap Flights from Munich (MUC) to Houston (IAH)

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Cheap Flights from Munich to Houston (MUC-IAH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $444 for one-way flights and $678 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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British Airways
Iberia
United
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $444 and cheap return flights from $678 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $474 to $6567, and return flights typically cost between $764 and $6466. 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
The cheapest month to fly from MUC to IAH is April 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
You can fly direct from MUC to IAH on United, with around 7 flights per week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
United is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) to George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), with round-trip tickets starting from around $720. 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
To find a cheap flight from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental), 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
The best airline to fly with from Munich (MUC) to Houston, TX (IAH) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, United offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, United typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from MUC to IAH, 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) to George Bush Intercontinental (IAH). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
The earliest flight from Franz Josef Strauss International (MUC) to George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) usually departs at around 2:45 AM, operated by Lufthansa. This seasonal service is available in April, May, and June, giving you an early start to your journey to Houston. 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Munich (MUC) to Houston, TX (IAH) are from 9am to 12pm. This time window accounts for about 39% of passenger traffic. United Airlines and Lufthansa are key carriers during this period. This timing is favored as it allows travelers to enjoy their morning before heading to the airport.
How long does it take to fly from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
Flying nonstop from MUC to IAH takes around 11 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 5,406 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 3 hours 10 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
Business class is available on flights from MUC to IAH. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Lufthansa
  • United Airlines
  • Iberia
  • British Airways
  • Finnair
  • Turkish Airlines
  • KLM
  • Air France
  • Air Canada
  • Delta Air Lines

First class is available with Lufthansa.
How do I earn miles on a Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) 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 Houston from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC)?
When traveling from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) to Houston, you can fly into William P. Hobby (HOU) and George Bush Intercontinental (IAH). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Nuremberg Central Train Station (ZAQ), Heathrow (LHR), ZRH (ZRH) before reaching Houston. 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) Houston 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
If you booked your Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) 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
George Bush Intercontinental
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$678
Distance
5405 mi
Average flight time
11 hours 40 mins

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