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MUC Munich ⇄ BER Berlin

Munich Airport (Germany) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (Germany): great-circle distance, estimated scheduled flight time each way, time difference and jet lag.

Distance462 km287 mi249 nautical miles
MUC → BER1 h 35 minestimated block time
BER → MUC1 h 35 minestimated block time
Clock change±0 hBerlin vs Munich, today
Great-circle route from Munich (MUC) to Berlin (BER)MUCMunichBERBerlin
The shortest path over the Earth’s surface (great circle), drawn on a Natural Earth projection. Real flight paths bend around weather, winds and closed airspace.

Flight time each way

MUC → BER

1 h 35 min

Estimated gate-to-gate scheduled time. Initial heading 15° (NNE).

Leave Munich Sat 7 Nov, 10:00 local → arrive Berlin Sat 7 Nov, 11:35 local.

BER → MUC

1 h 35 min

Estimated gate-to-gate scheduled time. Initial heading 196° (SSW).

Leave Berlin Sat 7 Nov, 10:00 local → arrive Munich Sat 7 Nov, 11:35 local.

The two directions differ by 2 minutes in our estimate: this route runs mostly north–south, so the prevailing westerly winds make little difference. How we estimate it.

Distance

Great-circle distance462 km · 287 mi · 249 nmi
Initial heading15° (NNE) from MUC; 196° (SSW) from BER
Farthest from the equator52.4°N
Crossesneither the equator nor the 180th meridian
Share of the longest possible trip2% of the 20,015 km to the far side of the Earth

Time zones and jet lag

MUCEurope/Berlin — UTC+1 now; UTC+1 standard time, UTC+2 during daylight saving time
BEREurope/Berlin — UTC+1 now; UTC+1 standard time, UTC+2 during daylight saving time
DifferenceBerlin is on the same clock as Munich today.

Jet lag, flying MUC → BER. No time-zone change, so no jet lag from the clock — only the usual tiredness of travel.

General information, not medical advice.

The two airports

MUC Munich AirportMunich, Germany · longest runway 13,123 ft4,000 m BER Berlin Brandenburg AirportBerlin, Germany · longest runway 13,123 ft4,000 m

More routes from MUC and BER

HAMMUC Hamburg – Munich 600 km373 mi · 1 h 45 min LHRMUC London – Munich 941 km585 mi · 2 h JFKMUC New York – Munich 6,481 km4,027 mi · 7 h 50 min ORDMUC Chicago – Munich 7,270 km4,517 mi · 8 h 45 min LAXMUC Los Angeles – Munich 9,616 km5,975 mi · 11 h 25 min FRABER Frankfurt – Berlin 431 km268 mi · 1 h 30 min LHRBER London – Berlin 961 km597 mi · 2 h 05 min

Routes of a similar length

MEXGDL Mexico City – Guadalajara 459 km285 mi · 1 h 35 min FCOLIN Rome – Milan 470 km292 mi · 1 h 35 min STNDUB London – Dublin 470 km292 mi · 1 h 40 min GMPCJU Seoul – Jeju 451 km280 mi · 1 h 35 min

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Photos on airport pages are credited there. Estimates are rounded to 5 minutes; typical error about 13 minutes (validation).