$620 Find Cheap Flights from Munich to Los Angeles - Compare and Save

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

• Earliest: departs at 12:10 pm and lands at 12:13 am
• Latest: departs at 12:20 pm and lands at 12:23 am.

The flight takes about 12h 03m.

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Munich to Los Angeles:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

A nonstop flight from Munich to Los Angeles takes 12h 03m, covering 5,971 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 Munich to Los Angeles range from $723 to $986, with an average of $832 over the past 12 months. Anything below $723 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 17% above the route average of $832. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $451 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $885 for nonstop.

Lufthansa is the only airline operating Munich to Los Angeles flights. 79% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $66–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A380-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Lufthansa and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A350-900 variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Munich to Los Angeles flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Four airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Munich to Los Angeles flights:

• Lufthansa
• United Airlines
• Austrian Airlines
• Air New Zealand

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

One-way fares from Munich to Los Angeles are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $859, which is 21% above the typical average for this route.

Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Ace
• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Alamo

Flights from Munich to Los Angeles usually depart from Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and arrive at Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX).

Morning 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 Munich to Los Angeles route, 21% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 45 minutes.

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

• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 20% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) - 13% of one-stop connections
• Dublin (DUB) - 13% of one-stop connections
• Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 13% of one-stop connections

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 11% on the Munich to Los Angeles route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $798 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $894, a difference of $96. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Lufthansa operates flights between Munich and Los Angeles.

Flying via Vienna Intl (VIE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 09m, compared with 14h 17m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 14h 20m via Zurich (ZRH).

Los Angeles is 9 hours behind Munich (Pacific Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Munich to Los Angeles flights:

• Lufthansa: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• United Airlines: 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
• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air New Zealand: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Business Class

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

Several airlines operate flights from Munich to Los Angeles, providing travelers with options to choose from. Some of the major airlines that offer this route include Lufthansa, United Airlines, Air France, Delta Air Lines, British Airways, American Airlines, and Swiss International Air Lines. These airlines provide regular scheduled flights between Munich Airport (MUC) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Certainly! After arriving on your flight from Munich to Los Angeles, it is possible to rent a car at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Conveniently situated within the airport terminals, there are multiple car rental companies. Renowned names such as Avis, Budget, Hertz, Enterprise, National, Alamo, and SIXT are among the major providers offering their services at LAX.

Yes, US citizens traveling from Munich to Los Angeles are required to have a valid US passport. Additionally, they must comply with the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) program if traveling under the Visa Waiver Program (VWP) if they are foreigners.

Lufthansa provides a range of services for passengers traveling from Munich to Los Angeles. Travelers can experience comfortable seating options that offer generous leg space and customizable headrests. The in-flight entertainment systems offer a diverse assortment of movies, television series, and music, ensuring a pleasurable journey.