Flights Munich → Tokyo
MUC → HND
How long is the flight from Munich to Tokyo?
The flight from Munich (MUC) to Tokyo (HND) takes about 12h 7m. 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
The flight route connects Munich, where the airport opened in 1992, with Tokyo, whose bustling Haneda Airport has been operational since 1952 and serves over 87 million passengers annually. Flights on this route are operated using modern aircraft such as the Airbus A340-600 and Boeing 787-8, providing reliable connections between these two major cities.
The Munich (MUC) → Tokyo (HND) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo. Across 28 flights monitored in recent months, 100% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 2 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 7.2/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Tokyo the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.
Heading to Tokyo: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Munich (MUC) to Tokyo (HND) heads north-east for about 9,359 km, a flight time of roughly 12h 7m.
Departures from Munich on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 50% of MUC-HND flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Tokyo it is 1.5 min (atfm).
Across 28 tracked MUC-HND flights, 100% left on time with an average delay of 2 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Cargo (LH) | 74% | 21 min | 0.0% |
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Frequently asked questions about MUC-HND
The flight from Munich (MUC) to Tokyo (HND) takes about 12h 7m. 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) -> Tokyo (HND) route, on-time performance is 100% with an average delay of 2 minutes, based on 28 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Munich-Tokyo is 0.00% across 28 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Lufthansa Cargo.
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The Munich-Tokyo route is about 9,359 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.
