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Treasury of Aachen Cathedral
Important ecclesiastical treasury displaying medieval reliquaries, liturgical objects and masterpieces tied to imperial Aachen.
Flights from Munich to Aachen depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.
There are 17 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:15, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 306 miles (493 km) distance in 1h 5m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 306 miles (493 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€56) |
Flights per day 38 |
Direct flights 17 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:15 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 70 days |
Cheapest price
$159
Average price
$542
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Flights per day
31
Distance
493 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Munich to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Aachen will cost around $542 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $159.
Of the 31 flights that leave Munich for Aachen onTue, Jun 09, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct flights cover the 493 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 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.
EW85
DE1508 · DE1849
EW9087
EW9085
EW9089
LH2004
EW9083
LH5349
EW81
EW85Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. 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 $34, and a flight costs an average of $69.
Distance: 306 miles (493 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$235 Average price | $157 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 3.0kg 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 Munich to Aachen:
A bus is $105 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Aachen costing on average $157 (€128).
A bus is $183 (€149) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Aachen costing on average $235 (€191).
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 39m.
Bus takes on average 8h 27m.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Aachen flights for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH2020 | 4:30 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 5:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1984 | 6:20 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 7:30 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2026 | 6:30 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 7:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2030 | 7:30 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 8:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW9089 | 8:35 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 9:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5351 | 8:40 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 9:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW85 | 8:40 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 9:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2034 | 9:15 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 10:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 9 | |||||
DE1508 · DE1849 | 5:55 AM Munich Airport | 7h55 | 1:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1972 | 6:35 AM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 7:45 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE1130 · DE1849 | 6:40 AM Munich Airport | 7h10 | 1:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA941 · BA920 | 7:20 AM Munich Airport | 8h00 | 3:20 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA941 · BA922 | 7:20 AM Munich Airport | 10h45 | 6:05 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2004 | 7:30 AM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 8:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2006 | 8:15 AM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 9:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5349 | 8:45 AM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 9:55 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW81 | 8:45 AM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 9:55 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW9083 | 8:50 AM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 10:00 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2012 | 10:40 AM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 11:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1976 | 11:15 AM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 12:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2014 | 11:30 AM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 12:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE1512 · DE1779 | 12:00 PM Munich Airport | 8h35 | 8:35 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA929 · BA922 | 12:30 PM Munich Airport | 5h35 | 6:05 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA929 · BA924 | 12:30 PM Munich Airport | 8h30 | 9:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9085 | 1:05 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 2:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2016 | 2:15 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 3:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2018 | 3:20 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 4:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW9087 | 4:05 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 5:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1982 | 4:10 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 5:20 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Important ecclesiastical treasury displaying medieval reliquaries, liturgical objects and masterpieces tied to imperial Aachen.
City museum at Katschhof presenting Aachen’s history from Charlemagne to the present with well-designed permanent and temporary exhibitions.
Major contemporary art museum in a former factory, known for international postwar and contemporary works and ambitious temporary shows.
Historic square between the cathedral and town hall, the symbolic heart of Aachen and one of the city’s essential viewpoints.
The compact old town with narrow streets, historic facades and major sights within easy walking distance.
Old town market square in front of the town hall, lively and photogenic, especially during festivals and Christmas season.
Aachen’s famous spiced gingerbread-like biscuit, traditionally made with syrup and warm spices. It is the city’s best-known specialty and a classic souvenir.
A local liqueur inspired by the flavors of Aachener Printen, combining sweet spice notes into a regional digestif or after-dinner drink.
Rhineland-style pot roast, usually beef marinated in a sweet-sour mixture and served with rich gravy. It is a classic hearty dish in the wider region around Aachen.
Established fine-dining restaurant in Aachen with French-influenced cuisine, polished service, and an elegant atmosphere.
Traditional Aachen restaurant known for hearty regional Rhineland dishes in a rustic, historic setting near the old town.
Well-known historic restaurant serving German and regional specialties with a classic, cozy atmosphere in central Aachen.
Moderate by German standards. Student demand keeps budget eats available, while hotels and central dining cost more during busy periods.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service. Tip in cash or state the total before payment.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Aachen 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 Aachen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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