Munich MUC to Chicago, IL CHI flight with American Airlines

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Journey information

Overview: Munich to Chicago, IL flight

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Flights from Munich to Chicago, IL depart on average 83 times per day, taking around 10h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $392 (€320) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 4514 miles (7266 km) distance in 13h 57m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
4514 miles (7266 km)
Average flight duration
10h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$392 (€320)
Flights per day
83
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
13h 57m
Cheapest month to travel
February
First flight
05:00
Last flight
23:35
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Munich to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$882

Average price

$3180

Fastest journey

9 h 45 m

Average duration

10 h 9 m

Flights per day

106

Distance

7266 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Munich to Chicago, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich to Chicago, IL will cost around $3180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $882.

Fast flights

Of the 106 flights that leave Munich for Chicago, IL onWed, Nov 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct flights cover the 7266 km distance in an average of 10 h 9 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the longest flights will take 11 h 25 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.

TAP PortugalTP557 · TP243
06:05AM15h55
Munich Airport
03:00PMO'Hare International Airport
$8821One-way
1 transfer
IcelandairFI533 · FI631 · FI7861
01:00PM35h55
Munich Airport
05:55PMO'Hare International Airport
$11271One-way
2 transfers
IcelandairFI533 · FI635 · FI7861
01:00PM35h55
Munich Airport
05:55PMO'Hare International Airport
$11811One-way
2 transfers
LOT Polish AirlinesLO356 · LO3
06:55AM20h05
Munich Airport
08:00PMO'Hare International Airport
$13071One-way
1 transfer
LOT Polish AirlinesLO352 · LO3
09:45AM17h15
Munich Airport
08:00PMO'Hare International Airport
$13071One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Munich to Chicago, IL flight times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Chicago, IL flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 5:56 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
tap_portugalTP557 · TP2435:05 AM Munich Airport
15h55
9:00 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH2226+air_franceAF1365:50 AM Munich Airport
15h20
9:10 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH2226+unitedLH93345:50 AM Munich Airport
14h20
8:10 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH2226+british_airwaysAA6745+american_airlinesAA915:50 AM Munich Airport
17h10
11:00 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH2226+british_airwaysBA305+american_airlinesIB43965:50 AM Munich Airport
17h10
11:00 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
lot_polish_airlinesLO356 · LO35:55 AM Munich Airport
20h05
2:00 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
klmKL1848 · KL623+delta_air_linesKL58346:00 AM Munich Airport
16h15
10:15 PM Midway International Airport2 transfers
klmKL1848+delta_air_linesKL6065+skywest_airlinesKL68856:00 AM Munich Airport
17h43
11:43 PM Midway International Airport2 transfers
klmKL1848+delta_air_linesKL6013 · KL58336:00 AM Munich Airport
22h14
4:14 AM Midway International Airport2 transfers
klmKL1848 · KL623+delta_air_linesKL58546:00 AM Munich Airport
16h41
10:41 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH93 · LH4306:00 AM Munich Airport
13h10
7:10 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
klmKL1848 · KL6116:00 AM Munich Airport
14h20
8:20 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
klmKL1848+delta_air_linesKL6054+skywest_airlinesKL59706:00 AM Munich Airport
18h25
12:25 AM Midway International Airport2 transfers
lufthansa_citylineLH2282+unitedLH78946:00 AM Munich Airport
12h10
6:10 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
klmKL1848+delta_air_linesKL6075 · KL58336:00 AM Munich Airport
22h14
4:14 AM Midway International Airport2 transfers
klmKL1848+delta_air_linesKL6065 · KL63446:00 AM Munich Airport
16h50
10:50 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
klmKL1848+delta_air_linesKL6054 · KL59766:00 AM Munich Airport
16h11
10:11 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
klmKL1848+air_franceKL2007 · KL23706:00 AM Munich Airport
15h10
9:10 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
klmKL1848 · KL623+delta_air_linesKL58336:00 AM Munich Airport
22h14
4:14 AM Midway International Airport2 transfers
klmKL1848+delta_air_linesKL6149+endeavor_airKL68086:00 AM Munich Airport
17h22
11:22 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
klmKL1848+delta_air_linesKL6059+skywest_airlinesKL68856:00 AM Munich Airport
17h43
11:43 PM Midway International Airport2 transfers
air_franceAF1123+british_airwaysBA305+american_airlinesIB43966:05 AM Munich Airport
16h55
11:00 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
air_franceAF1123+british_airwaysAA7094 · AA70066:05 AM Munich Airport
18h40
12:45 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
air_franceAF1123 · AF4+endeavor_airAF29356:05 AM Munich Airport
17h17
11:22 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
air_franceAF1123+delta_air_linesAF3581+skywest_airlinesAF30666:05 AM Munich Airport
17h38
11:43 PM Midway International Airport2 transfers
air_franceAF1123 · AF32+delta_air_linesAF68426:05 AM Munich Airport
22h09
4:14 AM Midway International Airport2 transfers
air_franceAF1123 · AF30+delta_air_linesAF68426:05 AM Munich Airport
22h09
4:14 AM Midway International Airport2 transfers
air_franceAF1123 · AF1366:05 AM Munich Airport
15h05
9:10 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1123 · AF1500+klmAF31596:05 AM Munich Airport
14h15
8:20 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
air_franceAF1123+delta_air_linesAF8984 · AF68426:05 AM Munich Airport
22h09
4:14 AM Midway International Airport2 transfers
air_franceAF1123+british_airwaysAA6745+american_airlinesAA916:05 AM Munich Airport
16h55
11:00 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
air_franceAF1123+delta_air_linesAF3550+skywest_airlinesAF23586:05 AM Munich Airport
18h20
12:25 AM Midway International Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLX3683+air_franceLX4604 · AF334+delta_air_linesAF87246:20 AM Munich Airport
20h59
3:19 AM O'Hare International Airport3 transfers
lufthansaLX3683+air_franceLX4604+delta_air_linesAF8984 · AF21366:20 AM Munich Airport
23h38
5:58 AM O'Hare International Airport3 transfers
lufthansaLX3683+air_franceLX4604+delta_air_linesKL6154+republic_airlinesKL72536:20 AM Munich Airport
21h19
3:39 AM O'Hare International Airport3 transfers
air_dolomitiLH5692+unitedLH88066:50 AM Munich Airport
11h55
6:45 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH95 · LH4307:00 AM Munich Airport
12h10
7:10 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
austrian_airlinesOS182 · OS457:00 AM Munich Airport
13h00
8:00 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH97 · LH4307:30 AM Munich Airport
11h40
7:10 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH97+unitedLH91507:30 AM Munich Airport
13h50
9:20 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
lufthansa_citylineLH2302+unitedLH91547:30 AM Munich Airport
12h40
8:10 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH99+unitedLH91508:00 AM Munich Airport
13h20
9:20 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
swissLX1101 · LX88:10 AM Munich Airport
14h10
10:20 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA9737 · UA97268:10 AM Munich Airport
14h10
10:20 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA31 · UA20098:20 AM Munich Airport
14h04
10:24 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA31 · UA1992 · UA24978:20 AM Munich Airport
16h10
12:30 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH2228+air_franceAF334+delta_air_linesAF87248:30 AM Munich Airport
18h49
3:19 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH2228+delta_air_linesKL6154+republic_airlinesKL72538:30 AM Munich Airport
19h09
3:39 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH2228+delta_air_linesAF8984 · AF21368:30 AM Munich Airport
21h28
5:58 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
lot_polish_airlinesLO352 · LO38:45 AM Munich Airport
17h15
2:00 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1850+delta_air_linesKL6120 · KL59778:55 AM Munich Airport
17h28
2:23 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
klm_cityhopperKL1850+delta_air_linesKL6013 · KL58338:55 AM Munich Airport
19h19
4:14 AM Midway International Airport2 transfers
klm_cityhopperKL1850+klmKL6118:55 AM Munich Airport
11h25
8:20 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH101+unitedLH91509:00 AM Munich Airport
12h20
9:20 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA9183 · UA8827 · UA24979:00 AM Munich Airport
15h30
12:30 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
air_franceAF1423 · AF32+delta_air_linesAF68429:05 AM Munich Airport
19h09
4:14 AM Midway International Airport2 transfers
air_franceAF1423+delta_air_linesAF8984 · AF21369:05 AM Munich Airport
20h53
5:58 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
air_franceAF1423+delta_air_linesAF8984 · AF68429:05 AM Munich Airport
19h09
4:14 AM Midway International Airport2 transfers
air_franceAF1423 · AF1369:05 AM Munich Airport
12h05
9:10 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1423+delta_air_linesKL6154+republic_airlinesKL72539:05 AM Munich Airport
18h34
3:39 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
air_franceAF1423 · AF334+delta_air_linesAF87249:05 AM Munich Airport
18h14
3:19 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
sasSK662 · SK9439:15 AM Munich Airport
13h30
10:45 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
delta_air_linesAF3630 · AF213610:00 AM Munich Airport
19h58
5:58 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
delta_air_linesAF3630 · AF684210:00 AM Munich Airport
18h14
4:14 AM Midway International Airport1 transfer
delta_air_linesKL6131 · KL506110:00 AM Munich Airport
19h58
5:58 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
delta_air_linesAF3630 · AF868310:00 AM Munich Airport
14h49
12:49 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
delta_air_linesKL6131 · KL585410:00 AM Munich Airport
36h41
10:41 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
delta_air_linesKL6131 · KL583410:00 AM Munich Airport
36h14
10:14 PM Midway International Airport1 transfer
delta_air_linesKL6131 · KL583310:00 AM Munich Airport
18h14
4:14 AM Midway International Airport1 transfer
delta_air_linesAF3630 · AF210310:00 AM Munich Airport
36h41
10:41 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
delta_air_linesKL6131 · KL730310:00 AM Munich Airport
14h49
12:49 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
delta_air_linesAF3630 · AF247110:00 AM Munich Airport
36h14
10:14 PM Midway International Airport1 transfer
lot_polish_airlinesLO4972 · LO3906 · LO310:15 AM Munich Airport
15h45
2:00 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
lot_polish_airlinesLO4906 · LO310:20 AM Munich Airport
15h40
2:00 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
lot_polish_airlinesLO4964 · LO3838 · LO310:20 AM Munich Airport
15h40
2:00 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA95210:25 AM Munich Airport
9h45
8:10 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedLH926810:25 AM Munich Airport
9h45
8:10 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
lot_polish_airlinesLO4982 · LO3802 · LO310:25 AM Munich Airport
15h35
2:00 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
klmKL1852+delta_air_linesKL6120 · KL597710:40 AM Munich Airport
15h43
2:23 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA8553 · UA828710:50 AM Munich Airport
12h58
11:48 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA9459 · UA192310:50 AM Munich Airport
14h50
1:40 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA109 · UA249711:10 AM Munich Airport
13h20
12:30 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
tap_portugalTP553 · TP203 · TP847811:50 AM Munich Airport
25h52
1:42 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
icelandairFI533 · FI635 · FI786112:00 PM Munich Airport
35h55
11:55 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
icelandairFI533 · FI631 · FI786112:00 PM Munich Airport
35h55
11:55 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH109 · LH4321:00 PM Munich Airport
13h05
2:05 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1854+klmKL621+delta_air_linesKL50611:10 PM Munich Airport
16h48
5:58 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
lufthansa_citylineLH111+lufthansaLH4322:00 PM Munich Airport
12h05
2:05 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA8955 · UA88342:00 PM Munich Airport
12h05
2:05 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH4342:30 PM Munich Airport
9h55
12:25 AM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
sasSK9868 · SK1560 · SK9432:30 PM Munich Airport
32h15
10:45 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA88552:30 PM Munich Airport
9h55
12:25 AM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
air_franceAF1623 · AF1362:30 PM Munich Airport
30h40
9:10 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA8902 · UA1833 · UA13283:00 PM Munich Airport
25h43
4:43 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA8902 · UA14143:00 PM Munich Airport
23h00
2:00 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA9255 · UA19653:10 PM Munich Airport
14h24
5:34 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA8785 · UA17383:55 PM Munich Airport
13h48
5:43 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
tap_portugalTP555 · TP201 · TP84804:30 PM Munich Airport
33h37
2:07 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
air_franceAF1823 · AF1365:00 PM Munich Airport
28h10
9:10 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: American Airlines, United, Lufthansa, Icelandair, LOT Polish Airlines, KLM from Munich to Chicago, ILFind the best flights between Munich to Chicago, IL with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, United, Lufthansa, Icelandair, LOT Polish Airlines, KLM from $392 (€320). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 57m
Cheapest Price
$529 (€432)
American Airlines frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 50m
Cheapest Price
$1854 (€1514)
Lufthansa frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

United

About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$1844 (€1505)
United frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (9 x 14 x 22 inches) and one personal item (9 x 10 x 17 inches)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare class. Most economy tickets allow purchase of up to 2 checked bags
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets are non-refundable, other fares allow changes/cancellations with fee depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly through the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 4 weeks of flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional service available
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
United provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for passengers with visual or hearing impairments
Pets
Small dogs and cats in cabin, service animals allowed. Pets must be in approved carriers and booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Icelandair

About
Icelandair is the flag carrier of Iceland, with roots tracing back to 1937. It operates as part of the Icelandair Group and is headquartered in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland. The airline's business strategy leverages Iceland's unique geographical position midway between North America and Europe, offering transatlantic flights with a convenient stopover option in Iceland. Icelandair serves destinations on both sides of the Atlantic from its main hub at Keflavík International Airport, and also operates domestic flights from Reykjavík Airport. The airline is known for promoting Iceland as a tourist destination and providing a comfortable flying experience with Icelandic hospitality.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 10m
Cheapest Price
$666 (€544)
Icelandair frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (10kg) and one personal item included in Economy
Additional luggage
Extra bags can be purchased, prices vary by route
Cancellation Policy
24-hour cancellation policy for full refund, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

LOT Polish Airlines

About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 40m
Cheapest Price
$864 (€706)
LOT Polish Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
KLM frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Munich to Chicago, IL Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Chicago, IL 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 Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Munich to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $615 (€503) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Munich to Chicago, IL is $891 (€728); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Munich to Chicago, IL flight time is 13 h 5 min   covering the 4504 mile (7265 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Munich to Chicago, IL leaves at 5: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Munich to Chicago, IL leaves at 4: 55PM.
There are 87 flights a day from Munich to Chicago, IL which require at least one change with American Airlines, United, Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines or Icelandair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Munich to Chicago, IL, you can count on American Airlines, United, Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines or Icelandair for the best way to get you to Chicago, IL. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Munich to Chicago, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Munich to Chicago, IL by plane is October.
Yes, you can take a flight to Chicago, IL from Munich.
Chicago, IL is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Munich will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 7 h between Munich and Chicago, IL all year round.
The best events to attend in Chicago, IL include:
  • Chicago Air and Water Show, an exhilarating display of military and civilian aircraft performing daring maneuvers over Lake Michigan
  • Lollapalooza, a massive music festival featuring top artists across multiple genres in Grant Park
  • Chicago Gourmet, a premier culinary event celebrating the city's vibrant food scene with tastings, cooking demonstrations, and wine pairings.
The best holidays to experience in Chicago, IL include:
  • Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, a lively atmosphere with various festivals and pleasant weather.
The best seasons to visit Chicago, IL are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Chicago, IL is during May-September.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Munich to Chicago, IL

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The major airport for departures in Munich is Munich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Munich Airport for your trip from Munich to Chicago.
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Distance to city center
6 km
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Car connection
A92, exit Flughafen München
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like Hermès and Montblanc.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Lufthansa and Air France lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 1, Module D, Level 03.
Public transit options for Munich Airport
  • Buses: 635, 512, 635
  • Train: S1, S8

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