Munich MUC to Tokyo TYO flight with Lufthansa

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Overview: Munich to Tokyo flight

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Flights from Munich to Tokyo depart on average 71 times per day, taking around 14h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $766 (€620) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 5822 miles (9370 km) distance in 16h 5m. 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
5822 miles (9370 km)
Average flight duration
14h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$766 (€620)
Flights per day
71
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
16h 5m
Cheapest month to travel
February
First flight
00:05
Last flight
23:30
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 Tokyo

Showing times and prices for Nov 19

Cheapest price

$766

Average price

$871

Fastest journey

16 h 5 m

Average duration

23 h 17 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

9370 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Munich to Tokyo will cost around $871 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $766.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Munich for Tokyo onWed, Nov 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 19 the direct flights cover the 9370 km distance in an average of 23 h 17 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 16 h 5 m .

On Wed, Nov 19 the longest flights will take 1 d 7 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.

ITA
05:05PM32h20
Munich
01:25AMTokyo
$7661One-way
0 transfers
Qatar Airways
08:00AM26h10
Munich
10:10AMTokyo
$8291One-way
0 transfers
Emirates
01:40PM23h45
Munich
01:25PMTokyo
$8491One-way
0 transfers
Qatar Airways
02:50PM19h20
Munich
10:10AMTokyo
$9081One-way
0 transfers
LOT Polish Airlines
05:35PM16h05
Munich
09:40AMTokyo
$10041One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Munich to Tokyo flight times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Tokyo flights for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 4:30 AM
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air_france4:35 AM Munich
16h20
8:55 PM Tokyo0 transfersDirect
lot_polish_airlines5:00 AM Munich
28h40
9:40 AM Tokyo0 transfersDirect
emirates1:40 PM Munich
23h45
1:25 PM Tokyo0 transfersDirect
italia_trasporto5:35 PM Munich
31h50
1:25 AM Tokyo0 transfersDirect
emirates8:30 PM Munich
16h55
1:25 PM Tokyo0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, Turkish Airlines, ITA, LOT Polish Airlines, Cathay Pacific from Munich to TokyoFind the best flights between Munich to Tokyo with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, Turkish Airlines, ITA, LOT Polish Airlines, Cathay Pacific from $766 (€620). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Cathay Pacific

About
Cathay Pacific is the flag carrier of Hong Kong, with its main hub at Hong Kong International Airport. Founded in 1946, it provides scheduled passenger and cargo services to over 190 destinations in more than 60 countries worldwide, including codeshares and joint ventures. The airline operates a fleet of Airbus A321neo, A330, A350, and Boeing 777 aircraft, while Cathay Cargo utilizes Boeing 747 freighters. A founding member of the Oneworld alliance, Cathay Pacific has been recognized as a 5-star airline and ranked among the world's best airlines multiple times by Skytrax.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Cathay Pacific frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item; checked baggage allowances vary by fare class.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability and fare rules.
Luggage storage
Cathay Pacific offers checked baggage services; carry-on items are stored in overhead compartments or under the seat.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on the fare type; refundable tickets allow cancellations with a fee, non-refundable tickets may not allow cancellations.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to fly; medical clearance may be required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged 12 and above can travel; parental consent and additional fees may apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary meals and snacks are provided on most flights; menu options vary by route and class.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, especially for preferred seats or extra legroom.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Cathay Pacific provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported as checked baggage; advance notice and additional fees apply.
Cabin reservation
Private cabins are available in First Class; reservations are included in the fare.

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 55m
Cheapest Price
$864 (€700)
Lufthansa frequency
4 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

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 20m
Cheapest Price
$868 (€703)
Air France frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 40m
Cheapest Price
$1336 (€1082)
Turkish Airlines frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.

ITA

About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 25m
Cheapest Price
$766 (€620)
ITA frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure

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
Average Duration
15h 55m
Cheapest Price
$868 (€703)
KLM frequency
14 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

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
16h 0m
Cheapest Price
$809 (€655)
LOT Polish Airlines frequency
3 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

FAQs: Munich to Tokyo Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Tokyo 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 Tokyo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Munich to Tokyo can start from as little as $755 (€612) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Munich to Tokyo is $913 (€739); 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 Tokyo flight time is 16 h 10 min   covering the 5809 mile (9370 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Munich to Tokyo leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Munich to Tokyo leaves at 6: 30PM.
There are 62 flights a day from Munich to Tokyo which require at least one change with Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, Turkish Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Finnair, JAL, ITA or Cathay Pacific. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Munich to Tokyo, you can count on Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, Turkish Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Finnair, JAL, ITA or Cathay Pacific for the best way to get you to Tokyo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Munich to Tokyo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from Munich to Tokyo generally leave from Munich Airport and arrive in Tokyo Haneda.

Munich Airport is 38.3 km away from Munich city centre and Tokyo Haneda is 22.7 km from Tokyo city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Munich to Tokyo is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Munich and Tokyo.
Tokyo 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 8 h in winter and 7 h in summer between Munich and Tokyo.
The best events to attend in Tokyo include:
  • Sakura Matsuri, cherry blossom festival featuring hanami picnics and cultural performances
  • Sumida River Fireworks Festival, annual fireworks display along the Sumida River
  • Tokyo Game Show, major gaming event showcasing the latest in video games and technology
  • Tokyo International Film Festival, premier film festival highlighting international cinema and filmmakers.
The best holidays to experience in Tokyo include:
  • Golden Week, a series of national holidays with various celebrations and travel activities
  • Obon, a time for family reunions and traditional ceremonies honoring ancestors
  • New Year's Day, cultural traditions and festive atmosphere marking the start of the year.
The best seasons to visit Tokyo are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Tokyo is during March-May or September-November.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Munich to Tokyo

Munich
Tokyo
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 Tokyo.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
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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