Copenhagen to Munich (CPH–MUC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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CPH–MUC is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Lufthansa, SAS and Air VIA lead the route. The flight covers 503 miles in approximately 1h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH Lufthansa Also: A3, EY, NH, SQ, WY | 34 | 321, 32A, 32N, 32Q | 1h30-1h40 | – | – | A3, EY, NH, SQ, WY |
| SK SAS Also: EY, FI, LY | 21 | CR9 | 1h35 | – | Star Alliance | EY, FI, LY |
| VL Air VIA Also: A3 | 13 | 32N | 1h40 | – | – | A3 |
| D8 Norwegian Air International Ltd. | 4 | 738, 73H | 1h35 | – | – | – |
| SN Brussels Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
CPH: CEST · MUC: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Copenhagen, it's 6:00 PM in Munich.
Both Denmark and Germany are EU and Schengen member states. Danish citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Germany without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry.
The Metro M2 line connects central Copenhagen (Kongens Nytorv, Christianshavn, Vanløse) to the airport in 15–16 minutes from Kongens Nytorv for DKK 36 (Rejsekort card). Trains run 24 hours, every 4 minutes at peak and every 6 minutes at night; one of the most frequent airport rail links in Europe. DSB regional trains also call at the airport station.The Øresund train connects directly to Malmö Central (Sweden) in 35 minutes from the airport; a cross-border connection unique among European airports. Taxis from the city centre cost DKK 250–350 (€33–47). Uber is available. Driving from Copenhagen takes 10–15 minutes via E20 motorway.
S8 S-Bahn to Marienplatz (central Munich) takes 40 minutes (€13.60). S1 offers an alternative route. Both run every 20 minutes, starting from around 4am. The Airport City Day Ticket (€12.80) covers all city zones and is worth buying if making multiple journeys.
Lufthansa Airport Bus to Hauptbahnhof costs €12 (45 min). Taxis to central Munich run €65–80. For Nuremberg, ICE trains run from the airport station via Munich Hauptbahnhof. The terminal complex (T1 and T2) is efficiently laid out with short walks between check-in and gates.
Continental climate at 453m elevation. Winters (December–February) bring regular snowfall and temperatures of −5 to 3°C. The airport is well-equipped for winter operations and rarely closes for snow, but heavy snowfall and black ice cause delays. Munich can be hit by Föhn wind events: a warm alpine wind that reduces visibility and generates turbulence.
Summers are warm (22–28°C) with afternoon thunderstorms common in July and August. These can be severe enough to ground aircraft temporarily. Spring and fall are pleasant but variable. October is reliably clear and often the best month for connections.
CPH–MUC Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CPH to MUC
Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Munich Airport (MUC) are connected by nonstop service from Lufthansa, SAS, Air VIA, Norwegian Air International Ltd. and Brussels Airlines. With 141 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
CPH to MUC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CPH to MUC is about 1 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 503 miles (810 km). There are approximately 141 weekly flights outbound and 144 return, totaling 285 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Berlin Brandenburg, Václav Havel and Düsseldorf. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.