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Overview: Southampton to Munich flight
United Kingdom
Germany
Flights from Southampton to Munich depart on average 67 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $27 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:00, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 612 miles (985 km) distance in 1h 45m. May 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 612 miles (985 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€27) |
Flights per day 67 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 45m |
First flight 2:00 AM |
Last flight 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Southampton to Munich
Showing times and prices for Jul 24
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
985 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Southampton to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Munich will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Southampton for Munich onFri, Jul 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 24 the direct flights cover the 985 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Fri, Jul 24 the longest flights will take 2 h 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.
6:50 AM2h00Southampton8:50 AMMunich$271One-way0 transfers- 1:10 PM1h45Southampton2:55 PMMunich$1061One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 PM1h45Southampton2:55 PMMunich$1061One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 AM2h00Southampton8:50 AMMunich$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Southampton to Munich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $123.
Distance: 612 miles (985 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$57 Average price Cheapest | $123 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 26m Average total duration 25h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Southampton to Munich is a flight with an average price of $57 (€57).
This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to Munich:
A flight is $66 (€66) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Southampton to Munich costing on average $123 (€123).
The fastest way to travel from Southampton to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 51m.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 25h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Southampton and Munich including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Southampton to Munich among Omio's users.
Live departures
Southampton to Munich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Munich flights for tomorrow, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:50 AM Southampton | 2h00 | 8:50 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 PM Southampton | 1h45 | 2:55 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Munich
Things to do in Munich
Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.
- Must visit
Alte Pinakothek
Munich's premier Old Masters gallery, renowned for European paintings from Dürer to Rubens in a landmark 19th-century museum building.
- Must visit
Pinakothek der Moderne
Leading modern art museum featuring Picasso, Kandinsky, and major 20th-century movements in a spacious, well-curated setting.
- Must visit
English Garden
Munich's vast central park offers meadows, river scenes, beer-garden areas, and surfing at the Eisbach, making it ideal for long walks.
- Must visit
Viktualienmarkt
Historic market beside the old town with daily stalls and lively atmosphere. Even without dining, it is excellent for local character and browsing.
- Must visit
Olympiapark
Landscaped park from the 1972 Olympics with a lake, hilltop viewpoints, and iconic architecture; excellent for walking and photography.
Weißwurst
White veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; a classic Munich beer hall specialty.
Schweinsbraten
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings; a staple of Bavarian Sunday cooking.
- Gluten-free
Schweinshaxe
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crunchy skin, often paired with dumplings or sauerkraut; iconic beer hall comfort food in Munich.
Atelier
Refined modern German fine dining with a Michelin-starred reputation, elegant service, and seasonal tasting menus.
Augustiner-Keller
Classic Munich beer hall serving Bavarian staples and Augustiner beer in a large, bustling, traditional setting.
Hofbräuhaus München
Historic beer hall near Marienplatz known for Weißwurst, roast meats, and lively traditional Bavarian atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Munich is pricey by German standards. Hotels, dining, and central-area drinks cost more than in many German cities, though public transit is efficient and reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes. Tell the total amount when paying.
MVGO München
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.10
- Day pass
- €9.70
To the city center
Munich Airport -> Munich Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 41 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not time-stamped at purchase. Mobile tickets in MVGO do not need validation.
- Contactless card payment is available in many ticket machines, but not generally onboard buses, trams, or U-Bahn trains. Buy tickets before boarding where possible.
FAQs: Southampton to Munich Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Southampton to Munich can start from as little as $27 (€27) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Southampton to Munich is $57 (€57) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Southampton to Munich is 1h 45m to travel the 612 miles (985 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Southampton to Munich leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Southampton to Munich leaves at 10:10 PM.
Flights from Southampton to Munich generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) away from Southampton city centre and Munich Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Munich city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Southampton to Munich is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Southampton and Munich including taking a bus and flight.
Munich is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your 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 1 h between Southampton and Munich all year round.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Munich are:
- Marienplatz, the central square in Munich known for its historic buildings and the Glockenspiel show
- Nymphenburg Palace, a stunning baroque palace with expansive gardens and opulent interiors
- English Garden, one of the largest urban parks in the world, offering scenic walking paths and a famous beer garden
- Deutsches Museum, the world's largest museum dedicated to science and technology with interactive exhibits
- Viktualienmarkt, a vibrant daily food market offering a variety of local and international delicacies.
The best events to attend in Munich include:
- Oktoberfest, the world's largest beer festival held annually in late September to the first weekend in October
- Munich Christmas Market, a traditional holiday market featuring crafts, food, and festive decorations
- Tollwood Festival, a cultural festival held in summer and winter showcasing arts, crafts, and international cuisine
- Munich Film Festival, an annual event celebrating independent films with screenings and awards.
The best things to do in Munich include:
- Hofbräuhaus, a famous beer hall offering traditional Bavarian food and live music
- BMW Welt, an exhibition center showcasing the latest BMW models and offering interactive experiences
- Allianz Arena, a modern stadium known for its unique architecture and home to FC Bayern Munich
- Munich Residenz, the former royal palace of the Bavarian monarchs with lavish rooms and a treasury
- Olympiapark, a large park with sports facilities, a lake, and the iconic Olympic Tower offering panoramic views of the city.
The best holidays to experience in Munich include:
- New Year's Day, celebration of the new year with fireworks and festivities
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with springtime activities and family gatherings
- Labour Day, a day off in May that marks the arrival of warmer weather
- Ascension Day, a public holiday in May perfect for outdoor activities as spring is in full bloom
- Whit Monday, a day for relaxation and enjoying the early summer weather
- German Unity Day, a national holiday in October celebrating reunification with various local events.
The best season to visit Munich is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Munich is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Southampton to Munich among Omio's users.
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.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Munich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major tourist sites, and during festivals such as Oktoberfest. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages the traveler while another steals belongings. It is also advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal items helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Southampton to Munich
Most Southampton to Munich flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Munich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton and Munich airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Southampton
Arrival airports in Munich
Which Southampton airport do flights to Munich leave from?
Flights from Southampton to Munich depart from London Heathrow Airport. The airport is 14 miles (23 km) from Southampton city centre at Longford TW6, United Kingdom.
Southampton Airport (SOU)Southampton Airport, Wide Ln, Southampton SO18 2NL, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Southampton Airport from Southampton city centre
Southampton Airport is 1 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSalisbury - Romsey, Weymouth - London Waterloo, Bournemouth - Winchester, Poole - London Waterloo, Southampton Central - London Waterloo, Weymouth - Woking, Bournemouth - Basingstoke, Poole - Winchester, Southampton Central - Basingstoke, Bournemouth - London Waterloo, Poole - Eastleigh, Weymouth - Eastleigh, Romsey - Romsey, Southampton Central - Woking, Salisbury - Salisbury, Salisbury - Eastleigh, Southampton Central - Eastleigh, Southampton Central - Romsey · 10m · $3 · every ~8 min
BusU1a, U1e · 34m · $2 · every ~21 min
U1a, U1e · 40m · $2 · every ~37 min
Southampton Airport airport facilities and services
Southampton Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal building.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Which Munich airport do flights from Southampton arrive at?
Flights from Southampton to Munich most often arrive at Munich Airport. Some flights land at Memmingen Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Munich arrival airport.
Munich Airport (MUC)Nordallee 25, 85356 München, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Munich Airport from Munich city centre
Munich Airport is 6 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8, S1 · 38m · $9 · every ~15 min
BusLufthansa Express Bus · 38m · $11 · every ~8 min
Lufthansa Express Bus · 43m · $11 · every ~8 min
FlixBus 141, FlixBus N199, N1366, 095, 040, N05 · 45m · $3 · every ~1 min
Shuttle50m · $13 · every ~8 min
Munich Airport airport facilities and services
Munich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Munich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Munich Airport: Elevators, assistance.
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