$483 Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Munich (MUC)

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Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Munich (SMF-MUC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $483 for one-way flights and $710 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Munich (MUC)
Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Franz Josef Strauss Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, ITA Airways, Iberia, Icelandair, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$710
Distance
5778 mi

Sacramento to Munich Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sacramento to Munich

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Sacramento to Munich are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Munich with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Munich

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sacramento to Munich: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Sacramento to Munich

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Sacramento to Munich in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $483 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Sacramento to Munich flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Sacramento to Munich airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to MUC last minute?
Booking your trip from Sacramento Airport to Munich Airport at the last minute could save you dollars if you stumble on a good deal. However, fares generally don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you hold off, flights could also be sold out or the best seats gone (because no one wants the middle seat). If you don’t want to risk it, book well in advance of when you want to leave. In fact, some of the best deals are available on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred airline hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airports do you fly into for Munich from Sacramento?
Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC), Landshut (QLG) and Dachau Airport (ZCR) are your choices when traveling from Sacramento to Munich. Roughly 18 mi northeast of downtown Munich, Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) is the city’s principal hub. Keep in mind things such as flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before picking your airport. Marienplatz and English Garden are two amazing attractions to put on your must-see list when you reach your destination.
Can I change the date of my flight from SMF to MUC?
We know plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey easy. First, find your Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Munich Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the ticket conditions and rules regarding changes. If you booked in the last 24 hours, some carriers will allow you to cancel for free and organize new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, contact us via our Customer Service portal to find out what your options are.

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