Athens to Munich flights

Direct Athens to Munich flights take about 2 hours 40 minutes, and Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa and Sky Express serve the route year-round.

The cheapest tickets start from €46.

November and September are popular times for this route, with August being another highly searched month.

All Athens to Munich flight tickets depart from Athens International Airport (ATH), which has been operational since 2001. The airport features a Main Terminal and a Satellite Terminal, connected by an underground link. Most major carriers for this route, including Lufthansa and Aegean Airlines, operate from the Main Terminal.

To reach the airport from central Athens, take Metro Line 3 (the blue line) directly to the Airport Station, or use the Proastiakos suburban railway. Several express bus lines, including the X95 from Syntagma Square and the X93 from the Kifisos bus station, run 24 hours a day, with the X95 typically departing every 15-20 minutes.

When your Athens to Munich flight lands at Munich International Airport (MUC), also known as Franz Josef Strauss, you can reach the city centre in about 40 minutes. The S1 and S8 S-Bahn lines depart every 10 minutes from the central area between the terminals, stopping at major hubs like Marienplatz and Hauptbahnhof.

Alternatively, the Lufthansa Express Bus runs every 15 minutes to the central railway station. If you prefer a private hire vehicle or a taxi, pick-up points are located outside the arrivals areas of both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. For those heading to the nearby Erdinger brewery area, local bus services and short taxi rides are available directly from the airport site.

Munich is a major centre for science and technology, best explored at the Deutsches Museum, which houses significant exhibits like the first motorised aircraft. Beyond the museum, you can visit the art galleries in the Maxvorstadt district or attend a performance by the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra. The city is also famous for its historic markets and the vast Englischer Garten, offering a variety of experiences just a short distance from the city centre.