Summer 2024: Munich Airport with 12 percent more flight movements

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In the 2024 summer flight schedule, the airlines operating from Munich will operate up to 3.300 flights per week. In direct comparison to the same period last year, this is around 12 percent more, according to the airport.

Around 2.400 of these launches lead to more than 100 destinations in 21 countries in Europe and around the Mediterranean. More than 330 flights are offered to 47 intercontinental destinations, including 24 in Asia, 19 in North and Central America and four in Africa. In addition, 600 departures to 13 domestic German destinations are planned for the summer flight schedule period. The airlines at Munich Airport are once again offering many new destinations this summer: on long-haul flights to the USA, Lufthansa will be serving Seattle with three weekly flights from June. The American airline Delta will also fly to New York John F. Kennedy three times a week from April 11th.

From September, Lufthansa will add three weekly flights to Johannesburg in South Africa. There are now daily departures from Munich to the Chinese capital Beijing and to Osaka in Japan. From July 2nd, the Japanese All Nippon Airways will also fly to Tokyo seven times a week. Lufthansa flies to San Diego in southern California five times a week during the summer schedule period.

From October 2024, Vietnam Airlines will take off from Munich Airport for the first time. The airline is expanding its Asian flight program from Munich and will fly passengers to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City twice a week. The airline is using a Boeing B787-9 for these new connections. Lufthansa serves the US destinations of Boston, New York, Los Angeles and Washington as well as Delhi in India every day with the largest passenger aircraft in the world. Emirates also offers two daily departures to Dubai with the A380.

Within Europe, Lufthansa is adding Nantes in western France with three weekly departures and Trondheim in Norway with two departures a week to its program. Flights to Oulu in northern Finland will continue with two connections per week.

Discover, a subsidiary of Lufthansa, is stationing five Airbus A320 aircraft in Munich during the summer flight schedule and serves 70 holiday destinations with around 23 departures per week - most of which are in Greece, the Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands.

The Norwegian airline Norwegian flies from Munich three times a week to Málaga and twice a week to Alicante in Spain. Air Montenegro's offer is also new at Munich Airport: from June onwards there will be flights to Podgorica twice a week. For the first time, SkyAlps flies twice a week to Mostar in Bosnia-Herzegovina and Universal Air flies four times a week to Pécs-Pogány in Hungary.

Terminal 1 at Munich Airport (Photo: Jan Gruber).
Terminal 1 at Munich Airport (Photo: Jan Gruber).
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