LUF
Glendale
United States
9,359 km
5,816 miles
MUC
Munich
Germany
Distance
9,359 km
5,816 mi / 5,054 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Phoenix
Heading
34°
north northeast

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LUF MUC
Airport Name Luke Afb Airport Munich International Airport
IATA Code LUF MUC
ICAO Code KLUF EDDM
City Glendale Munich
Country United States Germany
Timezone America/Phoenix Europe/Berlin
Elevation 1,084 ft 1,487 ft
Coordinates 33.530000, -112.380000 48.350000, 11.790000

Glendale (LUF) to Munich (MUC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Luke Afb Airport (LUF) in Glendale, United States to Munich International Airport (MUC) in Munich, Germany is 9,359 kilometers (5,816 miles / 5,054 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 34°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Germany. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:59 in Glendale, it's 19:59 in Munich. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Munich (MUC) to Glendale (LUF) follows a heading of 316° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Luke Afb Airport (LUF) and Munich International Airport (MUC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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