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Kunsthalle zu Kiel
Major art museum of Kiel University with works from the 19th century to contemporary art, plus changing exhibitions and a notable sculpture garden.
Flights from Munich to Kiel depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by train.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 431 miles (695 km) distance in 1h 15m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 431 miles (695 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Flights per day 28 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 days |
Cheapest price
$236
Average price
$514
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Flights per day
31
Distance
695 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Munich to Kiel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Kiel will cost around $514 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $236.
Of the 31 flights that leave Munich for Kiel onSun, Jun 14, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 14 the direct flights cover the 695 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jun 14 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
EW7175
EW7173
LH2058
LH2078
LH2050
LH2062
LH2054
LH2058
LH2066
LH2078Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $62.
Distance: 431 miles (695 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$212 Average price | $147 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 22m Average total duration 12h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Kiel:
A bus is $77 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Kiel costing on average $147 (€120).
A bus is $142 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Kiel costing on average $212 (€172).
Other travel options to Kiel take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 52m.
Bus takes on average 12h 52m.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Kiel flights for today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SK1666 · SK647 | 2:45 PM Munich Airport | 8h00 | 10:45 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1666 · SK649 | 2:45 PM Munich Airport | 24h10 | 2:55 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1666 · SK1641 | 2:45 PM Munich Airport | 18h30 | 9:15 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1666 · SK651 | 2:45 PM Munich Airport | 4h20 | 7:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2062 | 3:15 PM Munich Airport | 1h15 | 4:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE4426 · DE4179 | 4:25 PM Munich Airport | 4h40 | 9:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2068 | 5:15 PM Munich Airport | 1h15 | 6:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2070 | 7:15 PM Munich Airport | 1h15 | 8:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SK2658 · SK1641 | 8:30 PM Munich Airport | 12h45 | 9:15 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK2658 · SK647 | 8:30 PM Munich Airport | 26h15 | 10:45 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK2658 · SK651 | 8:30 PM Munich Airport | 22h35 | 7:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK2658 · SK649 | 8:30 PM Munich Airport | 18h25 | 2:55 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2078 | 9:15 PM Munich Airport | 1h15 | 10:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 14 | |||||
LH2050 | 6:45 AM Munich Airport | 1h15 | 8:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2080 | 7:45 AM Munich Airport | 1h15 | 9:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2054 | 8:45 AM Munich Airport | 1h15 | 10:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SK662 · SK1641 | 10:20 AM Munich Airport | 22h50 | 9:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK662 · SK651 | 10:20 AM Munich Airport | 8h45 | 7:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK662 · SK649 | 10:20 AM Munich Airport | 4h35 | 2:55 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK662 · SK647 | 10:20 AM Munich Airport | 12h25 | 10:45 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK662 · SK1647 | 10:20 AM Munich Airport | 25h35 | 11:55 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2058 | 11:15 AM Munich Airport | 1h15 | 12:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2060 | 1:15 PM Munich Airport | 1h15 | 2:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major art museum of Kiel University with works from the 19th century to contemporary art, plus changing exhibitions and a notable sculpture garden.
Kiel’s maritime museum in a former fish auction hall, covering the city’s naval and shipping history with models, objects, and harbor context.
University museum with zoological specimens, whale skeletons, and scientific displays that appeal to families and natural history fans.
Kiel’s best-known waterfront promenade, ideal for walking along the fjord, watching ships, and enjoying one of the city’s classic views.
Popular viewing area at the Kiel Canal locks in Holtenau, excellent for watching large ships pass at close range.
Historic old market square with Nikolaikirche and surrounding city-center atmosphere, a natural starting point for exploring Kiel.
Lightly smoked sprats traditionally linked to Kiel. They are eaten whole on bread or with potatoes and are one of the city’s best-known regional specialties.
A classic North German sailor’s dish of corned beef, mashed potatoes and beetroot, often served with herring and a fried egg. It reflects Kiel’s maritime heritage.
Young pickled herring served with a creamy apple-onion sauce, often with potatoes. A staple of northern coastal cuisine and especially popular in Schleswig-Holstein.
Highly regarded restaurant in Kiel for refined Thai cuisine in a stylish setting, offering a contrast to traditional fare while remaining a local favorite.
Established restaurant at the Atlantic Hotel Kiel, known for modern regional cuisine, seafood and an upscale atmosphere near the fjord.
Well-known waterfront restaurant in Kiel focusing on fish, northern German dishes and harbor views in a polished but relaxed setting.
Moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual eats are affordable, while hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares and small cafe bills; tipping is not expected for counter service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Kiel 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 Kiel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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