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Flights Munich → Birmingham

MUC → BHX

19.8
Average risk (Medium)
1
Airlines

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.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~1,060 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Munich (MUC) → Birmingham (BHX) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 19.8/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Birmingham the average ATFM delay is 58.0 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). 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.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Birmingham it is 58.0 min (ATC pre-departure).

Route facts

Time difference
1h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
14:45
Elevation BHX
327 ft
Typical aircraft
Embraer 195
Est. CO₂/passenger
~106 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Lufthansa Cargo (LH) 76% 15 min 7.1%

Airlines operating MUC-BHX

Frequently asked questions about MUC-BHX

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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.

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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.