Cheap flights from Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) to Munich (MUC) from $334

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 7/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
PHX — MUC
6月 14 — 6月 211

The best prices from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl to Munich Franz Josef Strauss are usually found in January or November, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Sky Harbor Intl to Munich

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) to Munich (MUC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 6月 9, 2024.

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June

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January

Round-trip from

$777

One-way from

$446
High demand for flights, 29% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 40% potential price drop
From Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl to Munich Franz Josef Strauss
One-way flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl to Munich Franz Josef Strauss

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Munich?

Users have found that leaving on a Tuesday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 9% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Munich?

The best pricing can be found in the month of January. Prices to Munich from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport average $974. You can even find prices in January for less than $974, as users have found deals to Munich from as low as $494. The month of June appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Munich from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 40%.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PHX to MUC?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Munich is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 5% on airfare.

Cheap Sky Harbor Intl to Munich flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Sky Harbor Intl to Munich specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Prices were last updated on 6月 9, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Phoenix to Munich in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
週日 7/147:00 amPHX - MUC
1 stop18h 05mUnited Airlines
週四 7/2511:50 amMUC - PHX
2 stops31h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/8$701
週日 7/1411:39 pmPHX - MUC
2 stops24h 31mUnited Airlines
週四 7/2511:50 amMUC - PHX
2 stops31h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/8$706
週二 7/307:35 pmPHX - MUC
1 stop15h 05mBritish Airways
週三 8/76:55 pmMUC - PHX
1 stop26h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$721
週日 7/147:35 pmPHX - MUC
1 stop15h 20mBritish Airways
週四 7/2510:55 amMUC - PHX
2 stops19h 04mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/8$731
週二 7/237:00 amPHX - MUC
2 stops16h 15mSWISS
週二 8/69:00 pmMUC - PHX
2 stops32h 30mSWISS
Deal found 6/8$752
週二 7/3010:05 amPHX - MUC
2 stops20h 40mBritish Airways
週三 8/76:55 pmMUC - PHX
1 stop26h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$753
週一 7/227:35 pmPHX - MUC
1 stop13h 30mBritish Airways
週一 8/510:55 amMUC - PHX
2 stops19h 04mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/8$754
週二 7/307:35 pmPHX - MUC
1 stop15h 05mBritish Airways
週三 8/76:55 pmMUC - PHX
2 stops37h 04mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/8$759
週四 7/1111:33 amPHX - MUC
1 stop13h 07mUnited Airlines
週二 7/2312:20 pmMUC - PHX
1 stop19h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/8$768

Sky Harbor Intl to Munich 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Sky Harbor Intl and Munich in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated 6月 9, 2024.
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週二 10/812:15 pmPHX - MUC
1 stop16h 10mAir Canada
週二 11/512:20 pmMUC - PHX
1 stop16h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 6/8$589
週二 10/811:00 amPHX - MUC
2 stops17h 40mMultiple Airlines
週二 11/512:20 pmMUC - PHX
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$593
週二 12/38:30 pmPHX - MUC
1 stop18h 15mMultiple Airlines
週二 12/248:35 pmMUC - PHX
1 stop27h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$595
週二 12/311:25 amPHX - MUC
2 stops16h 15mUnited Airlines
週二 12/2412:00 pmMUC - PHX
1 stop16h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/8$602
週日 12/88:05 amPHX - MUC
1 stop17h 45mUnited Airlines
週二 12/2411:25 amMUC - PHX
1 stop19h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/8$604
週日 12/88:05 amPHX - MUC
1 stop17h 45mUnited Airlines
週二 12/2411:25 amMUC - PHX
2 stops28h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/8$608
週一 8/57:00 amPHX - MUC
1 stop17h 40mUnited Airlines
週二 8/2011:50 amMUC - PHX
2 stops31h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/8$620
週二 12/38:15 amPHX - MUC
3 stops19h 25mMultiple Airlines
週二 12/2411:00 amMUC - PHX
2 stops17h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$621
週三 8/219:45 amPHX - MUC
1 stop15h 15mAir Canada
週三 9/113:45 pmMUC - PHX
1 stop34h 43mAir Canada
Deal found 6/8$622

Sky Harbor Intl to Munich flights leaving soon

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Check out these flights departing soon from Phoenix to Munich. It's wise to confirm all flight details are correct before booking.
週五 6/149:00 pmPHX - MUC
1 stop31h 40mUnited Airlines
週二 7/211:50 amMUC - PHX
2 stops36h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/8$811
週五 6/149:00 pmPHX - MUC
1 stop31h 40mUnited Airlines
週二 7/210:05 amMUC - PHX
1 stop17h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/8$827
週三 6/195:25 pmPHX - MUC
2 stops17h 25mBritish Airways
週三 8/1410:55 amMUC - PHX
2 stops19h 06mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/8$844
週三 6/1911:23 pmPHX - MUC
1 stop25h 22mDelta
週三 8/147:00 amMUC - PHX
2 stops22h 05mDelta
Deal found 6/8$854
週五 6/143:24 pmPHX - MUC
2 stops34h 46mBritish Airways
週二 7/28:50 pmMUC - PHX
1 stop26h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/8$857
週五 6/143:24 pmPHX - MUC
2 stops34h 46mBritish Airways
週二 7/26:55 pmMUC - PHX
2 stops37h 06mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/8$867
週六 6/156:11 pmPHX - MUC
1 stop30h 54mUnited Airlines
週日 6/3012:20 pmMUC - PHX
1 stop19h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$953
週三 6/1911:23 pmPHX - MUC
1 stop25h 22mDelta
週三 8/1410:25 amMUC - PHX
1 stop22h 08mDelta
Deal found 6/9$974
週五 6/144:30 pmPHX - MUC
1 stop33h 40mBritish Airways
週二 7/24:15 pmMUC - PHX
1 stop30h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$978

One-way flights to Munich from Sky Harbor Intl

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If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Phoenix to Munich, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Users needing a return flight from Phoenix to Munich should utilize the search form above.
週二 7/236:00 amPHX - MUC
2 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$334
週二 7/166:00 amPHX - MUC
2 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$335
週一 7/224:50 pmPHX - MUC
2 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$345
週一 7/156:20 pmPHX - MUC
2 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$346
週二 7/3011:42 amPHX - MUC
3 stops39h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$366
週一 11/251:05 pmPHX - MUC
3 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$369
週二 7/3011:42 amPHX - MUC
2 stops36h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$373
週一 7/226:00 amPHX - MUC
3 stops42h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$378
週三 7/174:25 pmPHX - MUC
2 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$385

Find flights from Sky Harbor Intl to Munich within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sky Harbor Intl to Munich that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated 6月 9, 2024.

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Phoenix Sky Harbor IntlMunich Franz Josef Strauss

PHX - MUC

PHXMUC

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

週二 10/29

1 stop30h 15m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

週四 11/7

1 stop32h 10m

$588

Phoenix Sky Harbor IntlMunich Franz Josef Strauss

PHX - MUC

PHXMUC

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

週二 12/3

2 stops20h 25m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

週二 12/24

1 stop16h 01m

$602

Phoenix Sky Harbor IntlMunich Franz Josef Strauss

PHX - MUC

PHXMUC

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

週二 12/3

1 stop18h 30m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

週二 12/24

1 stop16h 01m

$604

Phoenix Sky Harbor IntlMunich Franz Josef Strauss

PHX - MUC

PHXMUC

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

週一 12/2

2 stops24h 56m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

週二 12/24

1 stop15h 45m

$630

Phoenix Sky Harbor IntlMunich Franz Josef Strauss

PHX - MUC

PHXMUC

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

週二 10/1

2 stops16h 45m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

週二 10/8

1 stop18h 10m

$638

Phoenix Sky Harbor IntlMunich Franz Josef Strauss

PHX - MUC

PHXMUC

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

週日 9/8

2 stops16h 13m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

週三 9/18

2 stops19h 21m

$640

Phoenix Sky Harbor IntlMunich Franz Josef Strauss

PHX - MUC

PHXMUC

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

週日 8/4

1 stop17h 25m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

週二 8/20

1 stop14h 00m

$644

Phoenix Sky Harbor IntlMunich Franz Josef Strauss

PHX - MUC

PHXMUC

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

週四 9/5

1 stop23h 25m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

週六 9/14

1 stop14h 00m

$692

Phoenix Sky Harbor IntlMunich Franz Josef Strauss

PHX - MUC

PHXMUC

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

週二 7/9

1 stop17h 18m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

週二 7/16

1 stop16h 33m

$718

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Munich?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sky Harbor Intl to Munich. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Munich, you should look to book at least 69 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Munich?

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Temperature and rainfall in Munich by month

Plan your trip to Munich by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MUC

Temperature

30.2 - 62.6 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Munich, 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 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 30.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Munich

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Munich. 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 Munich. Reviews last updated 6月 9, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, Air France and Lufthansa from Phoenix to Munich have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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10,295 reviews

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8.0

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8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

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1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews
8.0
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10,295 reviews

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8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.9
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1,477 reviews
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10,295 reviews

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8.0

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8.0

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7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

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1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.8
Good
1,359 reviews
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10,295 reviews

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8.0

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8.0

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7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.5
Good
1,711 reviews
8.0
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10,295 reviews

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8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.4
Good
10,661 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Munich from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl?

    For a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl to Munich, you will be flying into Franz Josef Strauss. Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) is just 17.7 mi from the center of the city. Franz Josef Strauss is the only Munich airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl per day. 7 airlines have flights to Munich Franz Josef Strauss from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Munich for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Munich for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $588, but on average you can expect to pay $626.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Munich for under $900?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Munich within the next 7 days for less than $900.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Munich round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Munich is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $602 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Lufthansa and British Airways, starting at $604 and $630 round-trip. United Airlines is 38% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Munich one-way?

    $393 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Lufthansa. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Finnair and Air Canada, with prices starting from $476 and $481, respectively.

  • What does PHX to MUC mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a PHX to MUC flight.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Munich?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in London?

    Most London visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, and London Eye. Travelers on a layover in London can visit Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, and London Eye, by traveling 12.5 mi, 14.1 mi, and 14.7 mi, respectively after landing at London Heathrow. Those on a layover in London in need of a rental car can book one at London Heathrow for about $48.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Munich flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sky Harbor Intl to Munich that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Sky Harbor Intl to Munich flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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  • Can I find deals for flights from Sky Harbor Intl to Munich that include hotel bookings?

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sky Harbor Intl to Munich by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sky Harbor Intl to Munich that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Sky Harbor Intl to Munich offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Sky Harbor Intl to Munich?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Sky Harbor Intl to Munich flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Munich flight deals updated?

    The Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Munich flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/8.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Munich?

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Munich?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Munich (average of $777). Flying from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Munich in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,390). 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 7 airlines flying from Sky Harbor Intl to Munich

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$584Average$962FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$627Average$910FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LufthansaCheapest$655Average$997FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air CanadaCheapest$657Average$1,183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
British AirwaysCheapest$676Average$973FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$735Average$1,001FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$848Average$1,002FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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