New York (LGA) to Munich (MUC)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 4,025
miles
6,478
kilometers
3,498
nautical miles

🕐 8h 10m
Flight Time
🧭 NE (51°)
Direction
🌍 +6h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
4,025 6,440
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
4,025 6,440
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
4,025 6,038
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
4,025 6,038
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
4,025 8,050
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
4,025 6,038
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

A round trip between New York and Munich earns you 8,050 base miles - that's 32% of the way to a typical domestic award ticket!

✈️ Flight Details

The LGA to MUC route connects New York, United States with Munich, Germany. This long-haul flight covers 4,025 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from United States to Germany. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NE bearing of 51° from New York. There is a 6 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About LGA

La Guardia Airport

La Guardia Airport (LGA) serves New York, United States.

🛬 About MUC

Munich Airport

Munich Airport (MUC) serves Munich, Germany.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from La Guardia Airport to Munich Airport is 4,025 miles (6,478 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from LGA to MUC typically take around 8h 10m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 4,025 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.