--- title: "Munich (MUC) to Chicago (ORD) flights: who flies it" description: "Lufthansa and United Airlines fly nonstop from MUC to ORD, about 15 flights a week, scheduled at 8h 35m to 9h 40m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/muc-ord" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/muc-ord.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Munich to Chicago (MUC-ORD): nonstop flights and who flies them Lufthansa and United Airlines fly nonstop between Munich (MUC) and Chicago (ORD), roughly 15 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 8h 35m to 9h 40m for the 4,518 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See MUC to ORD on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 15 Flights a week, 4-week average 8h 35m to 9h 40m Scheduled flight time 4,518 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Munich to Chicago flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for MUC to ORD starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Munich (MUC) to Chicago (ORD) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs MUC | Arrives ORD | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | LH 436 | Lufthansa | 10:00 | 12:35 | 9h 35m | [Airbus A350-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/lh/a350-900.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | UA 952 | United Airlines | 11:30 | 14:05 | 9h 35m | [Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/787-8.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | LH 434 | Lufthansa | 15:40 | 18:15 | 9h 35m | Airbus A350-900 | | Fri, Oct 23 | LH 436 | Lufthansa | 10:00 | 12:35 | 9h 35m | Airbus A350-900 | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 952 | United Airlines | 11:30 | 14:05 | 9h 35m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Fri, Oct 23 | LH 434 | Lufthansa | 15:40 | 18:15 | 9h 35m | Airbus A350-900 | | Sat, Oct 24 | LH 436 | Lufthansa | 10:00 | 12:35 | 9h 35m | Airbus A350-900 | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 952 | United Airlines | 11:30 | 14:05 | 9h 35m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 24 | LH 434 | Lufthansa | 15:40 | 18:15 | 9h 35m | Airbus A350-900 | | Sun, Oct 25 | UA 952 | United Airlines | 11:30 | 14:05 | 8h 35m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Sun, Oct 25 | LH 434 | Lufthansa | 15:45 | 19:25 | 9h 40m | Airbus A350-900 | | Mon, Oct 26 | UA 952 | United Airlines | 11:30 | 14:05 | 8h 35m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Mon, Oct 26 | LH 434 | Lufthansa | 15:45 | 19:25 | 9h 40m | Airbus A350-900 | | Tue, Oct 27 | UA 952 | United Airlines | 11:30 | 14:05 | 8h 35m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Tue, Oct 27 | LH 434 | Lufthansa | 15:45 | 19:25 | 9h 40m | Airbus A350-900 | | Wed, Oct 28 | UA 952 | United Airlines | 11:30 | 14:05 | 8h 35m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Wed, Oct 28 | LH 434 | Lufthansa | 15:45 | 19:25 | 9h 40m | Airbus A350-900 | Showing all 17 scheduled MUC to ORD departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every MUC to ORD date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Munich to Chicago nonstop In the schedule table on this page, Lufthansa flies the [Airbus A350-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/lh/a350-900.md), and United Airlines flies the [Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/787-8.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full MUC to ORD nonstop schedule This page carries the full MUC to ORD nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each MUC to ORD nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See MUC to ORD on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Munich to Chicago nonstop Carriers operating MUC to ORD nonstop in the current schedule. - [Lufthansa (LH) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/lh.md)\ [The aircraft LH flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/lh.md) - [United Airlines (UA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ua.md)\ [The aircraft UA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua.md) See MUC to ORD on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about MUC to ORD **How long is the flight from Munich (MUC) to Chicago (ORD)?** Scheduled flight times from Munich (MUC) to Chicago (ORD) run from 8h 35m to 9h 40m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 4,518 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from MUC to ORD?** Lufthansa and United Airlines fly MUC to ORD nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any of them on MUC to ORD, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from MUC to ORD?** About 15 nonstop flights a week run between Munich (MUC) and Chicago (ORD) in the current schedule, operated by Lufthansa and United Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from MUC to ORD depart?** Scheduled MUC to ORD nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 10:00 and 15:45, local time at Munich. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate MUC to ORD nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, MUC to ORD nonstops fly as LH 434 and LH 436 on Lufthansa, and UA 952 on United Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on MUC to ORD?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any airline flying MUC to ORD. The page carries the full MUC to ORD nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [ORD to MUC nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/ord-muc.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Munich (MUC)](https://2lnr.com/routes/muc.md), or [every route from Chicago (ORD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ord.md). - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full MUC to ORD nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)