Flights Munich → Amsterdam
MUC → AMS
How long is the flight from Munich to Amsterdam?
The flight from Munich (MUC) to Amsterdam (AMS) takes 1h 15m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
This flight route connects Munich with Amsterdam, featuring a perfect on-time performance record of 100% over the past period. With an average delay of just three minutes and only two total flights recorded, reliability is high, operating primarily with Boeing 737s, Embraer 195s, and Canadair Regional Jet 900 aircraft.
The Munich (MUC) → Amsterdam (AMS) route is operated by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Lufthansa Cargo. Across 167 flights monitored in recent months, 83% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 7 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.60%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.6/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Amsterdam the average ATFM delay is 1.2 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.
Heading to Amsterdam: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Munich (MUC) to Amsterdam (AMS) heads north-west for about 664 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 15m.
Departures from Munich on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 43% of MUC-AMS flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Amsterdam it is 1.2 min (atfm).
Across 167 tracked MUC-AMS flights, 83% left on time with an average delay of 7 min and a 0.6% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) | 82% | 19 min | 5.9% |
| Lufthansa Cargo (LH) | 74% | 21 min | 0.0% |
Airlines operating MUC-AMS
Frequently asked questions about MUC-AMS
The flight from Munich (MUC) to Amsterdam (AMS) takes 1h 15m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Munich (MUC) -> Amsterdam (AMS) route, on-time performance is 83% with an average delay of 7 minutes, based on 167 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Munich-Amsterdam is 0.60% across 167 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Lufthansa Cargo.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Amsterdam, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Munich-Amsterdam route is about 664 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
