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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Athens to Munich:

• Earliest: departs at 5:55 am and lands at 8:35 am
• Latest: departs at 7:50 pm and lands at 10:30 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 40m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Athens to Munich:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Athens to Munich takes 2h 40m, covering 942 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Athens to Munich range from $185 to $288, with an average of $230 over the past 12 months. Anything below $185 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 11% above the route average of $230. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $168 round-trip via Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG), compared to $230 for nonstop.

Aegean Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Sky Express has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Athens to Munich flights are:

• Aegean Airlines: 89% on time
• Sky Express: 85% on time
• Lufthansa: 83% on time

Overall, flights on this route are on time 85% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Sky Express and Aegean Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Athens to Munich flights, with 51% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 16%, and night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Athens to Munich are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $117, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $14 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Flex To Go
• Europcar
• Alamo
• Avis
• Sixt

Flights from Athens to Munich usually depart from Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) and arrive at Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Athens to Munich route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 31 minutes.

One-stop flights from Athens to Munich most commonly connect through:

• Istanbul (IST) - 25% of one-stop connections
• Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) - 25% of one-stop connections
• Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) - 13% of one-stop connections
• Milan Malpensa (MXP) - 13% of one-stop connections

Istanbul (IST) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 24% on the Athens to Munich route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $204 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $268, a difference of $64. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Athens and Munich. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Lufthansa
• Aegean Airlines
• Sky Express

Flying via Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 17m, compared with 5h 47m via Zurich (ZRH) and 10h 57m via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW).

Munich is 1 hour behind Athens (Central European Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Munich are Marienplatz, Theresienwiese and Altes Rathaus. These are among the most viewed places in Munich on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Athens to Munich flights:

• Lufthansa: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Sky Express: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Aegean Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

The two S-Bahn train lines (S1 and S8) at the airport’s underground are the quickest and most affordable transportation options from MUC to downtown Munich. The journey time to various stations in downtown Munich is around 45 minutes. You can also take the Lufthansa Express Bus outside the Terminal building, which will get you to central Munich in around 45 minutes. Taxis, airport transfers, and car rentals are other transportation options at the airport.

For Business Class flights to Munich, you can book Aegean Airlines and Lufthansa, which offer this travel option on their direct connection. You may also consider Turkish Airlines, ITA Airways, and Air France, which fly Business Class on their connecting flights to Munich. General benefits include comfortable cabins, premium dining, special baggage allowance, and in-flight entertainment.

Disabled passengers and travelers with limited mobility flying through Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) can access on-ground assistance services free of charge. You’ll access wheelchair assistance, inter-terminal transfers, and boarding assistance. For wheelchair services, contact your airline at least 48 hours before your flight or when making your reservation.

From Munich, you can fly to domestic destinations like Berlin, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Düsseldorf, Cologne, Stuttgart, Nuremberg, Leipzig, Bremen, and Dresden or European destinations like Paris, London, Rome, Vienna, Amsterdam, Zurich, Prague, Brussels, Warsaw, and Barcelona. MUC has flights to international destinations outside Europe, like New York City, Dubai, Beijing, Tokyo, Mumbai, Toronto, Sydney, Johannesburg, Sao Paulo, and Moscow.