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Cheapest round-trip
$596
Typical prices: $782-$1,387
Condor
Wed 4/11Wed 4/25
SEA - MUC • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$854
Typical prices: $1,186-$1,555
Lufthansa
Thu 12/6Thu 12/20
SEA - MUC • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Lufthansa. Average duration is 10h 05m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 47% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 31% price drop
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $802 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 13h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Seattle to Munich (SEA-MUC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Seattle to Munich

Thu, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 31
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5:50 pm - 3:25 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
12h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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8:45 am - 1:05 pmMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
13h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$561Condor
Sun, Apr 11 - Sun, Apr 25
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5:45 pm - 3:25 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
12h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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9:00 am - 3:45 pmMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
15h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$596Condor
Thu, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 9
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2:35 pm - 12:05 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
12h 30m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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1:00 pm - 5:00 pmMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
13h 00m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$697Icelandair
Sun, Feb 14 - Sat, Feb 20
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2:35 pm - 9:10 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
33h 35m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Stockholm Arlanda Amsterdam Schiphol
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pmMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
34h 00m3 stops Barcelona-El Prat Stockholm Arlanda Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$737Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 18 - Wed, Jan 27
Icelandair Logo
2:35 pm - 12:05 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
12h 30m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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1:00 pm - 5:00 pmMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
13h 00m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$739Icelandair
Thu, Jan 14 - Mon, Feb 1
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:50 pm - 3:25 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
12h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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8:45 am - 9:58 pmMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
22h 13m2 stops Frankfurt am Main New York John F Kennedy Intl
$761Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 6
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7:15 am - 9:30 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
41h 15m2 stops San Francisco Kastrup Copenhagen
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3:00 pm - 8:24 pmMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
38h 24m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen San Francisco
$769Scandinavian Airlines
Tue, Feb 23 - Sat, Mar 6
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7:15 am - 9:30 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
17h 15m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Kastrup Copenhagen
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10:15 am - 11:18 pmMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
22h 03m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen San Francisco
$792Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, Jan 11 - Tue, Jan 12
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 10:00 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
20h 00m1 stop San Francisco
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9:55 pm - 9:57 pmMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
33h 02m2 stops London Heathrow Vancouver Intl
$824United Airlines
Sun, Jan 10 - Mon, Jan 11
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8:08 am - 12:45 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
19h 37m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
9:55 pm - 9:57 pmMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
33h 02m2 stops London Heathrow Vancouver Intl
$824United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Seattle to Munich 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 Seattle to Munich?

Round-trip flights from Seattle to Munich typically range from $782 to $1,387. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $596, on Condor.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seattle to Munich. It’s 17% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 21% higher.

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

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Munich at $689 round-trip.
•December ($1,381) and June ($1,367) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 100% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Seattle to Munich the cheapest?

Flights from Seattle to Munich are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 47% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Seattle to Munich

 
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 Seattle to Munich flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$326
Beat the crowds with an average 48% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 43% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Seattle to Munich

When to book flights from Seattle to Munich

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Your Seattle to Munich 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 Seattle to Munich?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 2:50 pm and lands at 12:55 am
    • Latest: departs at 2:50 pm and lands at 12:55 am.

    The flight takes about 10h 05m.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Seattle to Munich?

    A nonstop flight from Seattle to Munich takes 10h 05m, covering 5,264 miles.

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

    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 Seattle to Munich flight?

    Round-trip flights from Seattle to Munich range from $782 to $1,387, with an average of $995 over the past 12 months. Anything below $782 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 27% above the $995 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $802 round-trip via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH), compared to $1,442 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $75–$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 Seattle to Munich?

    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 A330-900neo variants.

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

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Seattle to Munich 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 Seattle to Munich looking right now?

    One-way fares from Seattle to Munich are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $478, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)?

    Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $52 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Flex To Go
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Sixt
    • Avis

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

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

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

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

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 57% of one-stop connections
    • Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 32% on flights from Seattle to Munich. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $826 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $1,207, a difference of $381.

    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 Seattle to Munich?

    Only Lufthansa operates flights between Seattle and Munich.

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

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 12m, compared with 13h 22m via Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) and 13h 53m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Seattle and Munich?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Munich?

    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.

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

    Among airlines operating Seattle to Munich flights:

    • Lufthansa: offers extra legroom
    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; 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 Seattle to Munich 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

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

  • Where can I sleep at Munich International Airport (MUC)?

    Nap Cabs is an establishment that offers sleeping pods at MUC. Each sleeping pod features a bed, air conditioning, a desk, and free Wi-Fi. They are rented by the hour, and you’ll find them around Gates G/H on levels 3, 4, and 5, and Gates K/L on level 5. Hilton Munich Airport, between Terminals 1 and 2, is just a short walk from baggage claim. They offer day rooms and overnight stays.

  • What are the transport options from Munich International Airport?

    Two S-Bahn trains operate between MUC and downtown Munich. The S1 and S8 routes have different stops along the way, but both end up at Munich Hauptbahnhof. Trains run every 10min. MUC is also well served by public buses. There are buses to downtown and long-distance coaches; you can access them all from the ground transportation area. Some companies also offer airport transfer services, which you can pre-book or get at the ground transportation area. Taxis come in all shapes and sizes at MUC, and you’ll find them outside baggage claim. Car rentals are onsite between the two terminals in areas B and C.

  • Does Munich International Airport offer accessible services?

    MUC is a barrier-free airport. The airport has elevators and ramps for passengers with reduced mobility. PRM passengers also get reserved parking spots, accessible washrooms, dedicated seating, express check-in, and quick access at security points. Service animals are welcome for low-vision passengers, and they also get audio announcements, tactile guide paths, and braille-coded elevator buttons to guide them. MUC has visual paging, video phones, and courtesy telephones for hard-of-hearing passengers.

  • Does Munich International Airport offer family services?

    MUC has rooms dedicated to nursing mothers dotted around the airport. Most washrooms also offer baby changing facilities. Strollers are also available for use free of charge, and you can pick them up at the secure area in Terminal 1. Lufthansa also has a play area dubbed Kinderland, where kids can play games, watch kids’ programs and burn off that extra energy. Kinderland is on level 4 in the MAC Forum South building landside.

Your guide to booking Seattle to Munich 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 Tuesday. On this route, Monday flights average $826, about $381 less than Tuesday fares (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 47% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Seattle to Munich trip for April. Fares historically average $689 round-trip in that month - typically $692 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 Kastrup Copenhagen Airport (CPH) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $802 round-trip on this route - about $640 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 Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport.

    • Hilton Munich Airport
  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is a massive transportation hub with four terminals. The Main and Central Terminals are next to each other, and the North and South Satellite Terminals are connected by a train.
  • SEA has eight pet relief areas for pet owners. There are four indoor spaces and four outdoor spaces. Outside Doors 2, 26, 33, and around the parking garage are the outdoor areas. The indoor areas are past security in all four terminals.
  • Alaska Airlines, Delta, United Airlines, and British Airways have lounges at SEA. The Delta Sky Club is on Concourse A around Gate 1. United Club is also on Concourse A, around Gate 10. British Airways has their lounge in the South Satellite Terminal airside.
  • Around 2,404 kg of carbon is emitted per passenger on flights from Seattle to Munich. You can fly more sustainably with Lufthansa, which offers a flight that emits 38% less carbon per passenger.
  • There are no nonstop flights from Seattle to Munich. The most common stopovers for flights from Seattle to Munich are Amsterdam, Reykjavik, Toronto, and London.

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Direct departures

Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Wednesday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Friday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Sunday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

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Direct returns

Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wednesday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Friday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Sunday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

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