Flights Munich → Birmingham
MUC → BHX
How long is the flight from Munich to Birmingham?
The flight from Munich (MUC) to Birmingham (BHX) takes about 1h 45m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
This flight route connects Munich, where the airport opened in 1992, with Birmingham. The destination airport serves over nine million passengers annually, making it a significant travel hub.
The Munich (MUC) → Birmingham (BHX) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo. Across 14 flights monitored in recent months, 86% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 8 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Birmingham the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.
Heading to Birmingham: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Munich (MUC) to Birmingham (BHX) heads north-west for about 1,060 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 45m.
Departures from Munich on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 100% of MUC-BHX flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Birmingham it is 1.8 min (atfm).
Across 14 tracked MUC-BHX flights, 86% left on time with an average delay of 8 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Cargo (LH) | 74% | 21 min | 0.0% |
Airlines operating MUC-BHX
Frequently asked questions about MUC-BHX
The flight from Munich (MUC) to Birmingham (BHX) takes about 1h 45m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
On the Munich (MUC) -> Birmingham (BHX) route, on-time performance is 86% with an average delay of 8 minutes, based on 14 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Munich-Birmingham is 0.00% across 14 monitored flights.
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 Birmingham, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Munich-Birmingham route is about 1,060 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.
