Munich (MUC) to Los Angeles (LAX) flights

An economy award from Munich (MUC) to Los Angeles (LAX) starts at 27,500 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Lufthansa, plus taxes and fees from $188.99. One airline flies nonstop from Munich (MUC) to Los Angeles (LAX): Lufthansa. The two airports are 5,975 miles (9,616 km) apart. Lufthansa is in Star Alliance. There are also 44 ways to fly it with one stop, through Frankfurt, Amsterdam and Dublin and more.
How many miles MUC to LAX costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Lufthansa | 27,500 | $188.99–1,239.91 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Lufthansa | 30,000 | $153.99–234.91 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Lufthansa | 32,500 | $188.99–1,239.91 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Lufthansa | 34,000 | $188.99–1,239.91 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Lufthansa | 42,500 | $180.39–261.31 |
| United MileagePlusOn Lufthansa | 44,000 | $128.99–209.91 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Lufthansa | 50,000 | $183.79–1,154.71 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Lufthansa | 55,000 | $188.99–1,239.91 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Lufthansa | 55,000 | $138.99–1,309.91 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from MUC to LAX
- LufthansaStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book MUC to LAX with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Lufthansa
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Lufthansa
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Lufthansa
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Lufthansa
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Lufthansa
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Lufthansa
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Lufthansa
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Lufthansa
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Lufthansa
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Lufthansa
- United MileagePlusBooks Lufthansa
MUC to LAX with one stop
44 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa and Condor the whole way





- Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way




- Via Dublin (DUB)Aer Lingus the whole way




- Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way




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- Via Calgary (YYC)Discover Airlines, then WestJet


- Via Denver (DEN)United Airlines the whole way



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- Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way






- Via Zurich (ZRH)SWISS the whole way




- Via Copenhagen (CPH)Scandinavian Airlines the whole way

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- Via San Diego (SAN)Lufthansa, then Delta Air Lines and United Airlines



- Via San Francisco (SFO)United Airlines the whole way



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- Via Seattle (SEA)Lufthansa, then American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and 3 more


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- Via Chicago (ORD)United Airlines the whole way



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- Via Vancouver (YVR)Lufthansa, then American Airlines, Air Canada and 4 more


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- Via Montreal (YUL)Lufthansa, then Air Canada


MUC to LAX: common questions
How many miles does MUC to LAX cost?
In economy it starts at 27,500 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Lufthansa, plus taxes and fees from $188.99. Next cheapest: Avianca LifeMiles (30,000), Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer (32,500) and EVA Air Infinity MileageLands (34,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from MUC to LAX?
Lufthansa (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Munich (MUC) to Los Angeles (LAX).
How far is Munich from Los Angeles by plane?
Munich (MUC) and Los Angeles (LAX) are 5,975 miles (9,616 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book MUC to LAX award flights?
11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Munich and Los Angeles?
The most direct connections are through Frankfurt (FRA), Amsterdam (AMS), Dublin (DUB), London (LHR) and Calgary (YYC). On 31 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Lufthansa through Frankfurt.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.





