✈ LAX → MUC
12H 12M FROM LOS ANGELES TO MUNICH. THIS IS A LIFESTYLE NOW.
Flight from Los Angeles to Munich
From LAX (LAX), USA North America → Munich Airport (MUC), Germany Europe
↔ Flying the other way? Munich → Los Angeles
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Munich?
A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Munich (MUC) takes about 12 hours 12 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,975 miles (9,616 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
12h 12m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
5,975 mi
9,616 km · great-circle
Avg speed
788 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Los Angeles timezone
UTC-7
America/Los_Angeles
Munich timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Berlin
Time difference
+9h
9 hours ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~9d
Eastward — worse
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.
Flights from Los Angeles
Nearest destinations
- Los Angeles → Las Vegas
- Los Angeles → San Francisco
- Los Angeles → Seattle
- Los Angeles → Vancouver
- Los Angeles → Dallas
- Los Angeles → Mexico City
- Los Angeles → Chicago
- Los Angeles → Atlanta
- Los Angeles → Cancun
- Los Angeles → Toronto
Long-haul from Los Angeles
- Los Angeles → Johannesburg
- Los Angeles → Cape Town
- Los Angeles → Nairobi
- Los Angeles → Kuala Lumpur
- Los Angeles → Singapore
- Los Angeles → Mumbai
- Los Angeles → Bali (Denpasar)
- Los Angeles → Abu Dhabi
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More flights to Europe
Flights to Munich
Nearest origins
- Zurich → Munich
- Prague → Munich
- Frankfurt → Munich
- Vienna → Munich
- Milan → Munich
- Berlin → Munich
- Budapest → Munich
- Brussels → Munich
- Amsterdam → Munich
- Paris → Munich
Long-haul to Munich
- Auckland → Munich
- Sydney → Munich
- Melbourne → Munich
- Santiago → Munich
- Bali (Denpasar) → Munich
- Buenos Aires → Munich
- Manila → Munich
- Singapore → Munich
- São Paulo → Munich
- Mexico City → Munich