Flights Ankara → Munich
ESB → MUC
Route overview
The flight route operates between Ankara and Munich, utilizing Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft. The origin airport in Ankara has been operational since 1955, while the destination airport in Munich opened its doors in 1992 and currently serves over forty-one million passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
US flight refund rules & checker →General information, not legal advice.
The Ankara (ESB) → Munich (MUC) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 13.6/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Ankara the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes.
Heading to Munich: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Ankara (ESB) to Munich (MUC) heads north-west for about 1,912 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 49m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Ankara the average ATFM delay is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Munich it is 2.1 min (atfm).
Route facts
Flexible on this trip? Compare flights
Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Cargo (LH) | 76% | 15 min | 7.1% |
Airlines operating ESB-MUC
Frequently asked questions about ESB-MUC
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Lufthansa Cargo.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Munich, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.