How to get from Munich to Philadelphia: connecting flights, about 12h 48m total

Flights from Munich to Philadelphia

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Zurich: 12h 48m
two tickets, via Prague: $696
connection options: 5
straight-line distance: 4,112 mi (6,618 km)

fastest

Via Zurich

Switzerland

12h 48m

with the connection

Munich to Zurich flight 55m

Connection of about 3h

Zurich to Philadelphia flight 8h 53m

Via Amsterdam

Netherlands

12h 55m

with the connection

Munich to Amsterdam flight 1h 35m

Connection of about 3h

Amsterdam to Philadelphia flight 8h 20m

Via Frankfurt

12h 58m

with the connection

Munich to Frankfurt flight 1h

Connection of about 3h

Frankfurt to Philadelphia flight 8h 58m

two ticketsfrom $2,304

Via Prague

Czech Republic

13h

with the connection

Munich to Prague flight 50m

Connection of about 3h

Prague to Philadelphia flight 9h 10m

two ticketsfrom $696

Via Boston

United States

13h 9m

with the connection

Munich to Boston flight 8h 30m

Connection of about 3h

Boston to Philadelphia flight 1h 39m

two ticketsfrom $2,127

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From Munich to cities closest to Philadelphia

Munich to New York New York: 81 mi (130 km) from Philadelphia, flight 8h 55m from $344 Munich to Washington Washington: 124 mi (199 km) from Philadelphia, flight 9h 15m from $536 Munich to Boston Boston: 270 mi (435 km) from Philadelphia, flight 8h 30m from $505 Munich to Toronto Toronto: 336 mi (540 km) from Philadelphia, flight 8h 53m from $507 Munich to Montreal Montreal: 393 mi (632 km) from Philadelphia, flight 8h 15m from $413 Munich to Detroit Detroit: 442 mi (711 km) from Philadelphia, flight 9h 46m

To Philadelphia from cities closest to Munich

Zurich to Philadelphia Zurich: 150 mi (242 km) from Munich, flight 8h 53m Prague to Philadelphia Prague: 186 mi (299 km) from Munich, flight 9h 10m from $560 Frankfurt to Philadelphia Frankfurt: 190 mi (305 km) from Munich, flight 8h 58m from $483 Budapest to Philadelphia Budapest: 349 mi (561 km) from Munich, flight 9h 25m from $541 Amsterdam to Philadelphia Amsterdam: 416 mi (669 km) from Munich, flight 8h 20m Paris to Philadelphia Paris: 425 mi (684 km) from Munich, flight 8h 30m from $404

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Munich to Philadelphia?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Zurich.

What is the fastest way to fly from Munich to Philadelphia?

Via Zurich: 55m to the connection, 8h 53m after it, about 12h 48m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from Munich to Philadelphia with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via Prague from $696. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

Which cities can you connect in between Munich and Philadelphia?

Zurich (12h 48m total), Amsterdam (12h 55m total), Frankfurt (12h 58m total), Prague (13h total) and Boston (13h 9m total).

How far is Philadelphia from Munich?

4,112 mi (6,618 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.