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One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.
Flights from Dortmund to Munich depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
There are 13 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 296 miles (477 km) distance in 1h 5m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 296 miles (477 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€53) |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 13 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$182
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$537
Fastest journey on Sep 01
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
1 h 5 m
Flights on Sep 01
35
Distance
477 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dortmund to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Munich will cost around $537 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $182.
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 35 flights from Dortmund to Munich, including 21 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct flights cover the 477 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the longest flights will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
LH1985
EW9086
DE1516 · DE1509
EW80
EW9088
LH1973
EW80
LH1977
LH1985
LH5348Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, while a flight costs an average of $164.
Distance: 296 miles (477 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$164 Average price | $111 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Munich:
A bus is $62 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Munich costing on average $111 (€90).
A bus is $115 (€93) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Munich costing on average $164 (€133).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 36m.
Bus takes on average 7h 53m.
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Munich flights for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH1985 | 8:10 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 9:15 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2027 | 8:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 9:40 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 1 | |||||
DE1774 · DE1131 | 5:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 6h15 | 12:05 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE1514 · DE1131 | 5:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 6h10 | 12:05 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE1612 · DE1597 | 6:00 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 16h35 | 10:35 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2031 | 6:20 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 7:30 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW80 | 7:00 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 8:05 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW9082 | 7:00 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 8:10 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5362 | 7:00 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 8:10 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5348 | 7:00 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 8:05 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA925 · BA934 | 7:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 8h25 | 3:35 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA925 · BA936 | 7:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 11h00 | 6:10 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA925 · BA928 | 7:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h35 | 11:45 AM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2035 | 7:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 8:40 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE1848 · DE1513 | 7:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 9h10 | 5:05 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1973 | 8:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 9:35 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2005 | 9:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 10:40 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2007 | 10:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 11:25 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA919 · BA934 | 10:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h45 | 3:35 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA919 · BA936 | 10:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 7h20 | 6:10 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1977 | 1:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 2:10 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2015 | 1:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 2:40 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW9086 | 2:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 3:25 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE1778 · DE1509 | 2:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 8h15 | 11:05 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA921 · BA940 | 4:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 6h55 | 11:10 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2017 | 4:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 5:25 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE1010 · DE1509 | 4:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 6h25 | 11:05 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE1516 · DE1509 | 5:05 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 6h00 | 11:05 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2019 | 5:20 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 6:30 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE1826 · DE1811 | 5:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h50 | 10:30 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1983 | 6:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 7:10 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2021 | 6:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 7:40 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5368 | 6:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 7:55 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW9088 | 6:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 7:55 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.
Munich's premier Old Masters gallery, renowned for European paintings from Dürer to Rubens in a landmark 19th-century museum building.
Leading modern art museum featuring Picasso, Kandinsky, and major 20th-century movements in a spacious, well-curated setting.
Munich's vast central park offers meadows, river scenes, beer-garden areas, and surfing at the Eisbach, making it ideal for long walks.
Historic market beside the old town with daily stalls and lively atmosphere. Even without dining, it is excellent for local character and browsing.
Landscaped park from the 1972 Olympics with a lake, hilltop viewpoints, and iconic architecture; excellent for walking and photography.
White veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; a classic Munich beer hall specialty.
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings; a staple of Bavarian Sunday cooking.
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crunchy skin, often paired with dumplings or sauerkraut; iconic beer hall comfort food in Munich.
Refined modern German fine dining with a Michelin-starred reputation, elegant service, and seasonal tasting menus.
Classic Munich beer hall serving Bavarian staples and Augustiner beer in a large, bustling, traditional setting.
Historic beer hall near Marienplatz known for Weißwurst, roast meats, and lively traditional Bavarian atmosphere.
Munich is pricey by German standards. Hotels, dining, and central-area drinks cost more than in many German cities, though public transit is efficient and reasonably priced.
Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes. Tell the total amount when paying.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Munich by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dortmund to Munich flights use the Dusseldorf Airport to Munich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Munich airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Munich Airport is 6 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Munich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Munich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Munich Airport: Elevators, assistance.
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