£331 Cheap Flights from Munich (MUC) to Houston (IAH)

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Cheap Flights from Munich (MUC) to Houston (IAH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £331 for one-way flights and £576 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Lufthansa
KLM
Finnair
Air France
Iberia
Air Canada
Virgin Atlantic
British Airways
Brussels Airlines

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly direct from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
Enter MUC to IAH and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
To find a cheap flight from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
The best airline to fly with from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, UA offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, UA typically offers the lowest fares. LH offers the most daily flights from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
There is approximately 1 nonstop flight per day from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers. You'll find around 71 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Heathrow (LHR), Unknown (DUB), and Frankfurt Intl. (FRA).
What is the earliest flight from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
The earliest flight from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) typically departs at approximately 2:45 AM local time, operated by Lufthansa. This is a seasonal service active in April, May, and June. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
You'll find the most flights from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) on a Saturday, with around 69 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Lufthansa, United Airlines, and British Airways. Saturday sees notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a great day to fly if you're looking for flexibility.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 36% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows for a full day of travel and an evening arrival, giving you time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
A nonstop flight from MUC to IAH typically takes around 11 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 5,406 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 3 hours to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for MUC to IAH flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Houston from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC)?
When traveling from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) to Houston, you can fly into William P. Hobby (HOU) and George Bush Intercontinental (IAH). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Nuremberg Central Train Station (ZAQ), Schiphol (AMS), Heathrow (LHR) before reaching Houston. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
If you booked your Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Franz Josef Strauss Intl.
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, ITA Airways, Iberia, Icelandair, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Return price
£575
Distance
8648 km
Average flight time
11 hours 15 mins

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