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Cheapest round-trip
$490
Typical prices: $719-$928
Condor
Mon 11/12Thu 3/29
MUC - SEA • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$622
Typical prices: $760-$948
Lufthansa
Thu 11/15Thu 11/29
MUC - SEA • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Lufthansa. Average duration is 10h 32m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 80% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 30% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 12% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $450 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 13h 16m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Munich to Seattle (MUC-SEA)

 

Cheap flights from Munich to Seattle with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Mar 29
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8:45 am - 3:55 pmMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
16h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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5:45 pm - 3:30 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
12h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$490Condor
Sun, Feb 7 - Thu, Mar 4
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8:45 am - 1:05 pmMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
13h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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5:50 pm - 3:25 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
12h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$501Condor
Thu, Feb 4 - Thu, Feb 18
Condor Logo
8:45 am - 3:55 pmMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
16h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Condor Logo
5:50 pm - 3:25 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
12h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$516Condor
Thu, Nov 12 - Wed, Apr 14
Condor Logo
8:45 am - 3:55 pmMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
16h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Condor Logo
5:45 pm - 3:30 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
12h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$522Condor
Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 13
United Airlines Logo
12:10 pm - 9:01 pmMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
17h 51m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 7:05 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
15h 05m1 stop Newark
$574United Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 13
United Airlines Logo
11:50 am - 6:28 pmMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
15h 38m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 7:05 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
15h 05m1 stop Newark
$574United Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Sun, Dec 13
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3:45 pm - 10:43 pmMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
15h 58m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:09 am - 12:45 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
19h 36m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$595Lufthansa
Sun, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 23
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11:25 am - 1:00 pmMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
10h 35mnonstop
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8:09 am - 7:40 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
14h 31m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$622Lufthansa
Sun, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 29
Lufthansa Logo
11:25 am - 1:00 pmMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
10h 35mnonstop
Lufthansa Logo
2:50 pm - 9:55 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
10h 05mnonstop
$622Lufthansa
Wed, Feb 10 - Sun, Mar 7
United Airlines Logo
11:25 am - 9:31 amMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
31h 06m2 stops Zurich San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
2:50 pm - 9:55 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
10h 05mnonstop
$635United Airlines

Price, demand and travel trends for Munich to Seattle flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Munich to Seattle?

Round-trip flights from Munich to Seattle typically range from $719 to $928. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $490, on Condor.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Munich to Seattle?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Munich to Seattle. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Munich to Seattle?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Munich to Seattle at $705 round-trip.
•December ($946) and July ($846) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 34% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Munich to Seattle the cheapest?

Flights from Munich to Seattle are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 30% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice for your flight from Munich to Seattle

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on Lufthansa

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on MUC

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on SEA

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Key details for Munich to Seattle flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$453
Beat the crowds with an average 75% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 151% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Munich to Seattle

When to book flights from Munich to Seattle

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Munich to Seattle based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Flights from Munich to Seattle: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from Munich to Seattle 
KristinFlew with Lufthansa-Sep 2026
Have a two plus hour connection. Munichs airport is poorly run and a one hour connection is not possible.
NickFlew with Lufthansa-Dec 2024
Be early at the airport so you will not get stuck at the document check that is done mainly for flights to the USA

Your Munich to Seattle flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Munich to Seattle?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 11:25 am and lands at 9:57 pm
    • Latest: departs at 3:35 pm and lands at 2:07 am.

    The flight takes about 10h 32m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Munich to Seattle?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Munich to Seattle:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Munich to Seattle?

    A nonstop flight from Munich to Seattle takes 10h 32m, covering 5,264 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Munich to Seattle?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Munich to Seattle flight?

    Round-trip flights from Munich to Seattle range from $719 to $928, with an average of $806 over the past 12 months. Anything below $719 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Munich to Seattle flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 17% above the $806 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Munich to Seattle?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $450 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $847 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Munich to Seattle?

    Lufthansa is the only airline operating Munich to Seattle flights. 80% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Munich to Seattle?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $65–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Munich to Seattle?

    The Airbus A350-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Lufthansa and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-300 variants.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Munich to Seattle flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Munich to Seattle flights:

    • Lufthansa
    • United Airlines

    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.

  • How are flight prices from Munich to Seattle looking right now?

    One-way fares from Munich to Seattle are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $874, which is 17% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport (SEA)?

    Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport (SEA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Fox
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Munich to Seattle?

    Flights from Munich to Seattle usually depart from Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and arrive at Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Munich to Seattle?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Munich to Seattle?

    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 Seattle route, 20% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 41m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Munich to Seattle pass through?

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

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Munich to Seattle?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Munich to Seattle. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $766 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $863, a difference of $97.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Munich to Seattle?

    Only Lufthansa operates flights between Munich and Seattle.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Munich to Seattle?

    Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 16m, compared with 13h 25m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 13h 34m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Munich and Seattle?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Seattle?

    Some of the most popular sights in Seattle are Pike Place Market, Lumen Field and Space Needle. These are among the most viewed places in Seattle on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Munich to Seattle flights?

    Among airlines operating Munich to Seattle flights:

    • Lufthansa: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Munich to Seattle flights?

    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 Canada: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

  • Can I pre-select my seat on KLM flights from Munich to Seattle?

    Yes, you can pre-select your seat on KLM flights from Munich to Seattle. During the booking process or after purchasing your ticket, you will have the option to choose your preferred seat. KLM provides seat selection services to ensure you have a comfortable journey.

  • How can passengers get to the city center after flights from Munich to Seattle?

    After arriving at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) from Munich, passengers have several options to reach the city center. The most convenient method is to take a taxi or use ridesharing services available at the airport. Alternatively, they can utilize public transportation such as the Light Rail, which provides a direct connection to Downtown Seattle. Additionally, car rental services are available for those who prefer to drive themselves.

  • Does Lufthansa have any special meals on flights from Munich to Seattle?

    Yes, Lufthansa offers special meals on flights from Munich to Seattle. Passengers can pre-order special meals to accommodate their dietary preferences or restrictions. These options typically include vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, lactose-free, and diabetic meals. Passengers are advised to make their meal requests in advance to ensure availability and suitability for their needs.

  • Does Finnair allow passengers to board with pets on flights from Munich to Seattle?

    Finnair allows passengers to travel with pets in the cabin or as checked baggage, depending on the weight of the pet. Generally, pets weighing up to 17 lbs can be carried in the cabin, while heavier pets must be transported as checked baggage.

Your guide to booking Munich to Seattle flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $766, about $97 less than Sunday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 30% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Munich to Seattle trip for April. Fares historically average $705 round-trip in that month - typically $241 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $450 round-trip on this route - about $397 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport.

    • Coast Gateway Hotel
    • Seattle Airport Marriott
    • Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Seattle Sea-Tac Airport
  • Common layover options for Delta flights from Munich to Seattle include connections in major hubs such as Amsterdam, Paris, London, and New York. These layovers offer convenient transfer facilities, allowing passengers to catch connecting flights smoothly. The specific layover options and durations can vary depending on the flight schedule and availability at the time of booking.
  • Delta offers a range of kid-friendly amenities on flights from Munich (MUC) to Seattle (SEA). These include dedicated children's meals, complimentary entertainment with a wide selection of movies, TV shows, and games, and special activity kits to keep young travelers engaged.
  • Delta provides assistance to passengers with disabilities on flights from Munich to Seattle. They offer services such as wheelchair assistance, priority boarding, and assistance with navigating the airport. Passengers can request these services in advance or at the time of check-in to ensure a comfortable and smooth travel experience.
  • Turkish Airlines promotes sustainable travel on flights from Munich to Seattle by implementing various eco-friendly initiatives. They prioritize fuel-efficient aircraft, encourage recycling and waste reduction on board, and minimize carbon emissions through efficient flight planning. Additionally, they support environmental conservation projects and engage passengers in sustainability awareness campaigns, inspiring responsible travel choices.
  • Turkish Airlines offers a range of in-flight entertainment amenities on flights from Munich to Seattle. Passengers can enjoy a selection of movies, TV shows, music, and games on personal seatback screens. Additionally, there is a variety of audio options and a dedicated children's entertainment section. The airline also provides on-board internet access, ensuring a pleasant journey for passengers.

Prefer to fly direct from Munich to Seattle?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wednesday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Friday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Sunday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

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Direct returns

Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Wednesday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Friday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Sunday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

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