- Must visit
Deutsches Museum
One of the world’s largest science and technology museums, known for extensive interactive and historic exhibits.
Flights from Düsseldorf to Munich depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $116 (€94) but you can travel from only $37 (€29) by bus.
There are 13 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 301 miles (486 km) distance in 1h 0m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 301 miles (486 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 (€94) |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 13 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Cheapest price
$186
Average price
$534
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Flights per day
30
Distance
486 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Düsseldorf to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Munich will cost around $534 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $186.
Of the 30 flights that leave Düsseldorf for Munich onMon, May 18, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct flights cover the 486 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 Mon, May 18 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.
EW82
EW84
EW7061 · EW7172
EW80
EW9084
EW80
EW84
LH1985
LH5350
LH5348Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $116.
Distance: 301 miles (486 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$309 Average price | $154 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 43m Average total duration 12h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Düsseldorf to Munich:
A bus is $97 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Munich costing on average $154 (€125).
A bus is $251 (€203) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Munich costing on average $309 (€249).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 13m.
Bus takes on average 12h 13m.
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Munich flights for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH4051 | 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 | |
LH75 · LH116 | 3:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 2h40 | 6:10 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
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 | |
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 | |
| Monday, May 18 | |||||
LH79 · LH96 | 6:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h00 | 9:10 AM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2031 | 6:20 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 7:30 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW9030 · EW7172 | 6:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h50 | 11:45 AM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5406+ LH2051 | 6:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h10 | 10:05 AM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5362 | 7:00 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 8:10 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW80 | 7:00 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 8:05 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5348 | 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 | |
LH2035 | 7:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 8:40 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW7061 · EW7172 | 8:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h20 | 11:45 AM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5401+ LH2055 | 8:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h40 | 12:05 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5401 · LH5377 | 8:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h20 | 11:45 AM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4105 | 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 | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.
One of the world’s largest science and technology museums, known for extensive interactive and historic exhibits.
Major old masters gallery with important European paintings from the 14th to 18th centuries.
Large museum complex for modern art, design, architecture, and works on paper.
Huge urban park with walking paths, river scenery, beer-garden areas, and the famous Eisbach surfers.
Historic central market area popular for strolling, local atmosphere, and classic Munich city-center views.
Elegant square framed by major historic buildings and a key stop on central walking routes.
Traditional Munich veal sausages, gently heated and typically served with sweet mustard and a pretzel. A classic late-morning Bavarian specialty strongly associated with the city.
Roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin and tender meat, often served with gravy, dumplings, or cabbage. It is one of the most iconic hearty Bavarian dishes.
A finely ground baked meat loaf, usually sliced hot and served in a bread roll or with potato salad. It is a beloved everyday Bavarian snack.
One of Munich's landmark fine dining institutions, celebrated for high-end cuisine, polished service, and a distinctive iconic interior.
A long-established Bavarian beer hall and beer garden serving roast meats, sausages, pretzels, and Augustiner beer in a classic local setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant near the cathedral, popular for hearty Bavarian plates and monastery beer in a rustic central location.
Compared with many German cities, Munich is one of the more expensive destinations, especially for hotels and restaurants in central areas.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, it is common to round up or tip about 5-10% for good service. In cafes, rounding up by EUR 0.50-1 is typical. For taxis, round up to the next euro or add 5
Official public transport app
Munich Airport -> Munich Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need