Direct (nonstop) flights from Munich to London

3 airlines fly nonstop from Munich Airport (MUC) to Heathrow (LHR). It's 586 miles (943 km), about 2h 5m in the air. Operated by British Airways, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines.

MUC
Munich Airport
🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
LHR
Heathrow
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Flight Time
2h 5m
Distance
586 mi
943 km
CO₂/pax
108 kg
−26 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
British Airways +2
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by British Airways British Airways Lufthansa Lufthansa Lufthansa City Airlines Lufthansa City Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

British Airways BA British Airways
Route
MUC → LHR
Flight Time
2h 5m
Distance
586 mi
Lufthansa LH Lufthansa
Route
MUC → LHR
Flight Time
2h 5m
Distance
586 mi
Lufthansa City Airlines VL Lufthansa City Airlines
Route
MUC → LHR
Flight Time
2h 5m
Distance
586 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Munich to London with one stop · direct emits 108 kg CO₂ per passenger

MUC STR (Stuttgart) LHR
Leg 1: 45m (121 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (469 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 134 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MUC → STR
45m · 121 mi
View MUC to STR flights →
Leg 2
STR → LHR
1h 40m · 469 mi
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MUC BRU (Brussels) LHR
Leg 1: 1h 20m (372 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (217 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 134 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MUC → BRU
1h 20m · 372 mi
View MUC to BRU flights →
Leg 2
BRU → LHR
1h 15m · 217 mi
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MUC CGN (Cologne) LHR
Leg 1: 1h 10m (272 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (331 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 136 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MUC → CGN
1h 10m · 272 mi
View MUC to CGN flights →
Leg 2
CGN → LHR
1h 25m · 331 mi
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MUC DUS (Dusseldorf) LHR
Leg 1: 1h 10m (302 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (312 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 139 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MUC → DUS
1h 10m · 302 mi
View MUC to DUS flights →
Leg 2
DUS → LHR
1h 30m · 312 mi
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MUC LUX (Luxembourg) LHR
Leg 1: 1h 5m (268 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (319 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 134 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MUC → LUX
1h 5m · 268 mi
View MUC to LUX flights →
Leg 2
LUX → LHR
1h 35m · 319 mi
View LUX to LHR flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Munich to London?

A nonstop flight from Munich (MUC) to London (LHR) takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 586 miles (943 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Munich to London?

3 airlines: British Airways, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Munich to London?

Yes. 3 airlines: British Airways, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines.

How far is Munich from London?

The flight distance from Munich to London is 586 miles (943 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What is the time difference between Munich and London?

London is 1 hour behind Munich. (Europe/Berlin vs Europe/London.)

What type of aircraft flies from Munich to London?

At 2h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Germany to United Kingdom?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Munich to London?

Roughly 108 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 540 km.

Is the return flight from London to Munich also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Munich to London?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Munich Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.