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CA $487 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Munich (MUC)

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Cheap flights from Detroit (DTW) to Munich (MUC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $487 for one-way flights and CA $1,144 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Turkish Airlines
American Airlines
TAP Portugal
British Airways
Icelandair
Air Canada
Virgin Atlantic
Delta
Swiss International Air Lines
United

Find the cheapest month to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Munich (MUC)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $861 - CA $1,442 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from DTW to MUC with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when DTW to MUC ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from DTW to MUC are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Munich (MUC). Delta operates 7 direct flights from DTW to MUC every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
JetBlue Airways offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) with a layover in Logan Intl. (BOS), starting from around CA$1143. Delta is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), with tickets starting from around CA$1426 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Delta offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Delta typically offers the lowest fares. United offers the most daily flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
While there might be an occasional direct flight, you'll find around 67 connecting flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Munich (MUC). This gives you plenty of options to choose from! Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Pearson Intl. (YYZ), and Frankfurt Intl. (FRA).
What is the earliest flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) typically departs around 5:15 AM. This flight is operated by Delta. This is a seasonal service active in July and December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Munich (MUC) on a Wednesday, with around 65 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Delta, United, and American Airlines. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options no matter which day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Munich (MUC) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, Delta and United, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a full day of activities before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive at your destination ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) typically takes around 8 hours 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 6,976 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 14 hours. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 16 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that these are average times, and actual flight durations can vary based on factors like wind patterns and specific routing.
Can you fly business or first class from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between DTW and MUC.Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Air Canada
  • JetBlue Airways
  • Delta
  • United
  • American Airlines
  • SAS
First class cabins are available on United.
How do I earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Munich (MUC) from Detroit, MI (DTW)?
If you're planning to travel to Munich from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), you can fly directly into Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), or Pearson Intl. (YYZ) before reaching Munich. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
If you booked your Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Franz Josef Strauss Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air Europa, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Iberia, Icelandair, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
CA $1,143
Distance
6935 km
Average flight time
8 hours 15 mins

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