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$340+ 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 4/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MUC — CHI
Mar 31 — Apr 71
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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$499
(Billigflug)

One-way from

$340
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$691

Good round-trip deal

$595 or less

Good one-way deal

$646 or less
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From Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Chicago (CHI)
One-way flight from Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Chicago (CHI)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($93 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Chicago (CHI).
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Munich to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 26, 2025.

This Billigflug deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Billigflug is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/79:10 amMUC - ORD
1 stop30h 39mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/207:00 amORD - MUC
1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/25$499
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 6/1410:00 amMUC - ORD
2 stops20h 30mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/3010:50 amORD - MUC
1 stop18h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/25$500
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Thu 9/49:10 amMUC - ORD
1 stop13h 49mBritish Airways
Fri 10/175:45 pmORD - MUC
1 stop14h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/25$502
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Wed 5/217:00 pmMUC - ORD
2 stops26h 01mAir Canada
Wed 5/282:00 pmORD - MUC
2 stops16h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 3/25$508
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/118:30 pmMUC - ORD
1 stop26h 40mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 6/167:15 pmORD - MUC
1 stop17h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/25$510
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/218:30 amMUC - ORD
1 stop11h 25mLufthansa
Sun 10/53:35 pmORD - MUC
Nonstop8h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 3/25$515
This Billigflug deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Billigflug is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/16:35 pmMUC - ORD
1 stop30h 15mFinnair
Mon 5/1210:25 pmORD - MUC
2 stops28h 10mFinnair
Deal found 3/25$520
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Wed 4/97:00 amMUC - ORD
1 stop14h 40mDelta
Tue 4/1512:15 pmORD - MUC
2 stops15h 50mDelta
Deal found 3/25$521
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Mon 6/309:00 amMUC - MDW
1 stop13h 39mDelta
Mon 7/145:59 pmMDW - MUC
2 stops13h 36mDelta
Deal found 3/25$525
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/1810:25 amMUC - ORD
1 stop14h 39mKLM
Sun 6/2211:05 amORD - MUC
1 stop12h 50mKLM
Deal found 3/25$529
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Sun 6/159:10 amMUC - ORD
1 stop15h 25mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/18:35 amORD - MUC
1 stop15h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/25$534
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/310:25 amMUC - MDW
1 stop15h 03mAir France
Wed 10/1510:35 amMDW - MUC
1 stop14h 50mAir France
Deal found 3/26$538

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Munich to Chicago that are best for you.

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MunichChicago

MUC - ORD

MUCORD

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Mon 4/7

9:10 am-8:49 am

1 stop30h 39m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/20

7:00 am-7:10 am

1 stop17h 10m

$499

MunichChicago

MUC - ORD

MUCORD

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Sat 6/14

10:00 am-11:30 pm

2 stops20h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 7/1

7:00 am-9:15 am

1 stop19h 15m

$500

MunichChicago

MUC - ORD

MUCORD

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Thu 9/4

9:10 am-3:59 pm

1 stop13h 49m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/17

5:45 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop14h 55m

$502

MunichChicago

MUC - ORD

MUCORD

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Wed 5/21

7:00 pm-2:01 pm

2 stops26h 01m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/28

2:00 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops16h 10m

$508

MunichChicago

MUC - ORD

MUCORD

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Wed 6/11

8:30 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop26h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 6/16

7:15 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop17h 25m

$510

MunichChicago

MUC - ORD

MUCORD

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Sun 9/21

8:30 am-12:55 pm

1 stop11h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/5

3:35 pm-7:05 am

Nonstop8h 30m

$515

MunichChicago

MUC - ORD

MUCORD

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Thu 5/1

6:35 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop30h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/12

10:25 pm-9:35 am

2 stops28h 10m

$520

MunichChicago

MUC - ORD

MUCORD

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Wed 4/9

7:00 am-2:40 pm

1 stop14h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/15

12:15 pm-11:05 am

2 stops15h 50m

$521

MunichChicago

MUC - MDW

MUCMDW

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Mon 6/30

9:00 am-3:39 pm

1 stop13h 39m

Chicago Midway

Mon 7/14

5:59 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops13h 36m

$525

MunichChicago

MUC - ORD

MUCORD

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Wed 6/18

10:25 am-6:04 pm

1 stop14h 39m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/22

11:05 am-6:55 am

1 stop12h 50m

$529

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Munich to Chicago in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 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 FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Munich-Chicago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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 FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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.

The best insider tips for Munich to Chicago flights

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MUC

Allow extra time for security and immigration at MUC, especially during weekends or events like Oktoberfest.

Read more about MUCby Emily Zemler
ORD

Expect long walks to immigration at ORD's Terminal 5 after international flights.

Read more about ORDby Ramsey Qubein
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Best time to book a flight from Munich to Chicago

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chicago from Munich with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Munich to Chicago

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 March 21, 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 $323). 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 March 26, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 7% on flights from Munich to Chicago by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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 March 26, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, KLM and LOT 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.
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

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 5 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 $500. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are British Airways, from $502, and Air Canada, from $508. Users have found that United Airlines is 28% 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 $497 on TAP AIR PORTUGAL. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Icelandair from $501 and Scandinavian Airlines from $514 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 (73%), United Airlines (73%), Lufthansa (71%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Munich to Chicago?

    On average you can expect to pay $2,462 for a flight from Munich to Chicago. The cheapest flight overall is $491 while the most popular route, (Munich Franz Josef Strauss - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at $464.

  • 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 $323). 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 March 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IcelandairCheapest$454Average$711FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$499Average$670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$549Average$917FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$560Average$749FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$588Average$636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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