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$293+ Cheap flights from Munich (MUC) to Chicago (CHI)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MUC — CHI
Jan 20 — Jan 271
Mon 1/20
Mon 1/27
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Chicago are usually found in February or September, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$558
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$293
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$654
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Cheapest flights from Munich to Chicago
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/2211:50 amMUC - ORD
1 stop13h 47mUnited Airlines
Mon 3/319:40 pmORD - MUC
Nonstop8h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/14$558
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/67:00 amMUC - MDW
2 stops17h 01mDelta
Sat 9/135:59 pmMDW - MUC
2 stops13h 36mDelta
Deal found 1/13$558
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/148:45 pmMUC - ORD
1 stop24h 05mBritish Airways
Sat 5/312:07 pmORD - MUC
1 stop12h 03mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/13$559
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/246:35 amMUC - ORD
2 stops18h 10mDelta
Sun 6/87:00 amORD - MUC
1 stop16h 55mDelta
Deal found 1/13$561
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/1811:50 amMUC - ORD
1 stop13h 47mAir Canada
Mon 3/312:05 pmORD - MUC
2 stops13h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 1/14$563
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/189:10 amMUC - ORD
1 stop19h 12mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/36:03 amORD - MUC
2 stops18h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/13$564
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/78:55 pmMUC - ORD
1 stop26h 00mSWISS
Sun 9/217:05 pmORD - MUC
1 stop12h 15mSWISS
Deal found 1/13$574
This flugladen.de deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure flugladen.de is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/211:00 amMUC - ORD
1 stop35h 43mAir France
Sun 3/166:20 pmORD - MUC
1 stop14h 15mAir France
Deal found 1/14$575
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/211:00 amMUC - MDW
1 stop18h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 7/19:30 amMDW - MUC
1 stop14h 25mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 1/14$576
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/158:35 pmMUC - ORD
1 stop26h 15mScandinavian Airlines
Fri 2/77:40 pmORD - MUC
1 stop14h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/14$578
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/2111:30 amMUC - ORD
1 stop13h 20mFinnair
Tue 6/109:30 pmORD - MUC
1 stop13h 20mFinnair
Deal found 1/13$583
This Icelandair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Icelandair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/202:05 pmMUC - ORD
1 stop11h 15mIcelandair
Fri 5/3010:15 pmORD - MUC
1 stop10h 40mIcelandair
Deal found 1/13$584

Find flights from Munich to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Munich to Chicago that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 15, 2025.

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MunichChicago

MUC - ORD

MUCORD

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Sat 3/22

11:50 am-7:37 pm

1 stop13h 47m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/29

5:50 pm-8:40 am

Nonstop8h 50m

$558

MunichChicago

MUC - ORD

MUCORD

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Wed 3/5

1:00 pm-4:27 pm

3 stops34h 27m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/19

6:45 am-12:05 pm

3 stops23h 20m

$559

MunichChicago

MUC - MDW

MUCMDW

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Thu 6/5

7:00 am-6:04 pm

2 stops18h 04m

Chicago Midway

Mon 6/9

9:30 am-6:55 am

1 stop14h 25m

$561

MunichChicago

MUC - ORD

MUCORD

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Wed 2/26

7:00 am-7:55 pm

2 stops19h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/25

7:12 am-9:50 am

1 stop20h 38m

$562

MunichChicago

MUC - ORD

MUCORD

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Mon 4/14

9:10 am-5:40 pm

1 stop15h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/22

5:50 pm-11:50 am

1 stop11h 00m

$564

MunichChicago

MUC - ORD

MUCORD

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Sun 3/2

10:20 am-7:25 pm

2 stops16h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 7/1

5:50 pm-11:50 am

1 stop11h 00m

$565

MunichChicago

MUC - ORD

MUCORD

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Fri 2/28

9:00 am-1:25 pm

1 stop11h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/25

10:25 pm-12:45 pm

Nonstop8h 20m

$573

MunichChicago

MUC - ORD

MUCORD

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Sun 3/2

11:00 am-3:43 pm

1 stop35h 43m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/16

6:20 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop14h 15m

$575

MunichChicago

MUC - ORD

MUCORD

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Sun 1/26

7:00 am-12:15 pm

1 stop12h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/8

5:55 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop13h 00m

$576

MunichChicago

MUC - MDW

MUCMDW

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Sun 3/2

11:00 am-10:20 pm

1 stop18h 20m

Chicago Midway

Tue 7/1

9:30 am-6:55 am

1 stop14h 25m

$576

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Munich to Chicago in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Munich-Chicago flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Munich-Chicago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Munich-Chicago flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Munich-Chicago flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Munich-Chicago flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Munich to Chicago

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Travel insights for flights from Munich to Chicago

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Munich to Chicago including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Munich to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Munich to Chicago. Price data was last updated on January 10, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Munich to Chicago is 87 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Munich to Chicago?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Munich to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Munich to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $320). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MUC to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Munich to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 15, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 4% on flights from Munich to Chicago by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Rainfall in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chicago. Reviews last updated January 15, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines, Austrian Airlines and Icelandair from Munich to Chicago to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,508 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,508 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,508 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

KLM
7.8
Good
1,336 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,508 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

LOT
7.6
Good
1,109 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,508 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Finnair
7.6
Good
1,285 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,508 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
784 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,508 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Munich to Chicago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Munich to Chicago?

    Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Munich to Chicago. You should not have trouble finding flights to Chicago from Franz Josef Strauss; the airport handles an average of 4 outbound flights to Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights from the Munich airport to Chicago. It is only a 17.7 mi journey to Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) from Munich’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Munich to Chicago round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Munich to Chicago round-trip from $558. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $561, and Air Canada, from $562. Users have found that United Airlines is 19% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Munich to Chicago one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $435 on Icelandair. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include TAP AIR PORTUGAL from $478 and Finnair from $485 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Munich to Chicago?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Munich to Chicago on time: Air Canada (55%), United Airlines (55%), Lufthansa (55%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Munich to Chicago?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,140 for a flight from Munich to Chicago. The cheapest flight overall is $557 while the most popular route, (Munich Franz Josef Strauss - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at $430.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Munich to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Munich to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Munich to Chicago?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Munich to Chicago.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Munich to Chicago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Munich to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Munich to Chicago?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Munich to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Munich to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $320). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Munich to Chicago

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Munich to Chicago. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$435Average$596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
IcelandairCheapest$488Average$786FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$532Average$724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$549Average$901FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
American AirlinesCheapest$585Average$680FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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