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New York.R 4,583 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Jun.One-way flight with SKY express.Outbound indirect flight with SKY express, departs from Munich on Tue, 17 Jun, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,583, select.
New York.R 4,799 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Sep.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Munich on Fri, 12 Sep, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,799, select.
New York.R 4,936 per passenger.Departing Thu, 21 May.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Munich on Thu, 21 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,936, select.
New York.R 4,954 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 Nov.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Munich on Sun, 2 Nov, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,954, select.
New York.R 5,399 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Oct.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Munich on Thu, 23 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,399, select.
New York.R 6,244 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Jan.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Munich on Mon, 26 Jan, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,244, select.
New York.R 6,245 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Feb.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Munich on Mon, 9 Feb, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,245, select.
New York.R 6,340 per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Dec.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Munich on Sun, 14 Dec, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,340, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Munich to New York John F. Kennedy

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Munich to New York John F. Kennedy flights are currently cheapest in June.
Jun
from R 4,583
Jul
from R 7,061
Aug
from R 6,532
Sep
from R 4,799
Oct
from R 5,399
Nov
from R 4,954
Dec
from R 6,340
Jan
from R 6,244
Feb
from R 6,245
Mar
from R 6,472
Apr
from R 6,424
May
from R 4,936

Direct flights from Munich to New York John F. Kennedy

Munich to New York John F. Kennedy: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Munich to New York below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than New York John F. Kennedy.

Munich to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 4,583
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time8 hrs, 57 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week23

Finding cheap flights from Munich to New York John F. Kennedy: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Munich to New York John F. Kennedy is R 6,665. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
8 hours and 57 minutes is the average flight time from Munich to New York John F. Kennedy.
United, Lufthansa and Brussels Airlines fly direct from Munich to New York John F. Kennedy.
As of June 2025, there are 23 flights per week flying from Munich to New York John F. Kennedy.
The cheapest month to fly from Munich to New York John F. Kennedy is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Munich Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport on Saturday, 7 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 57 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New York John F. Kennedy but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, SWISS and Lufthansa offer the cheapest flight tickets to New York John F. Kennedy.

Flying from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): what you need to know

  • Hop on a direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 9 hours 5 minutes.

  • New York's timezone is UTC-4, making New York five hours behind Munich.

  • Flights from MUC to JFK start from 11:45 — the first with Delta Air Lines. The last departure is at 12:40 with Lufthansa. In total, you can take your pick of 13 weekly Franz Josef Strauss Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flights.

  • Leave enough time to catch your MUC to JFK flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as April, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.

  • Delta Air Lines offers direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in New York — and maybe even more of United States if time allows.

  • The majority of passengers choose to fly with Delta Air Lines on this route.

  • Lufthansa is the most punctual carrier operating MUC to JFK flights.

  • If you'd like to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MUC and JFK:

    • London Heathrow Airport

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • Currently, R 4,583 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 6,665. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Score cheap tickets from MUC to JFK by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MUC to JFK by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

  • When it comes to Franz Josef Strauss Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71.34% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.

  • Central Munich to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.

  • Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near MUC. Whether you have an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Franz Josef Strauss Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near JFK instead:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and explore beyond New York's main sights.

  • To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks before travelling.

Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York

  • The street address for JFK is JFK Airport.

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from the centre of New York. Driving there takes about 50 minutes.

  • Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 1 hour 20 minutes.

When to fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to New York based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • Book your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport for July if you want to explore New York during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MUC to JFK sometime then if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of United States

  • New York has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be discovered. About 129 kilometres south-west of New York, a trip to Philadelphia will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

  • Boston is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 306 kilometres north-east of New York. No journey is complete without visiting Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.

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