Charlotte (CLT) to Munich (MUC)
Flight time
≈ 9h 56m
Bearing
47° NE
Charlotte (CLT) to Munich (MUC) is 4,567 miles (7,351 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies CLT–MUC
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, American Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop CLT–MUC; the Airbus A350-900 was the most common aircraft at 50% of departures; flights ran 82% full.
Departures
122
May 2026
Seats
34,626
both directions
Passengers
28,390
both directions
Load factor
82.0%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies CLT–MUC?
American Airlines operated the most nonstop CLT–MUC departures in May 2026 (61), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- AA
61 departures · 16,591 seats
Share of departures50.0%79.5%
Load
- LH
Lufthansa
61 departures · 18,035 seats
Share of departures50.0%84.3%
Load
What plane flies CLT–MUC?
In May 2026, the Airbus A350-900 flew 50% of CLT–MUC departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A350-900
61 departures · 84.3% load
50.0% - Boeing 777-200
61 departures · 79.5% load
50.0%
How has CLT–MUC traffic changed?
Nonstop CLT–MUC departures rose from 119 in June 2025 to 122 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop CLT–MUC traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
119 departures · 30,629 passengers
91.2%
Load
July 2025
124 departures · 30,512 passengers
89.0%
Load
August 2025
122 departures · 28,480 passengers
86.6%
Load
September 2025
120 departures · 28,597 passengers
88.4%
Load
October 2025
122 departures · 27,245 passengers
82.3%
Load
November 2025
106 departures · 20,888 passengers
69.5%
Load
December 2025
112 departures · 28,115 passengers
88.7%
Load
January 2026
83 departures · 16,457 passengers
71.9%
Load
February 2026
71 departures · 11,914 passengers
60.8%
Load
March 2026
113 departures · 22,989 passengers
72.3%
Load
April 2026
106 departures · 22,325 passengers
74.8%
Load
May 2026
122 departures · 28,390 passengers
82.0%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
MUC → CLT
75.6% full
62 departures · 13,299 passengers
CLT → MUC
88.5% full
60 departures · 15,091 passengers
Nonstop CLT–MUC traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Munich
DE
Munich Airport
Coordinates
48.35°N, 11.79°E
Hemisphere
N · E
Frequently asked
How far is Charlotte (CLT) from Munich (MUC)?
CLT to MUC is 4,567 miles (7,351 km / 3,969 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from CLT to MUC?
A nonstop covers the 4,567-mile great-circle distance in roughly 9h 56m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies CLT–MUC?
In May 2026, the Airbus A350-900 flew the largest share of departures (50.0%), followed by the Boeing 777-200 (50.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying CLT–MUC?
Distance-based programs credit off the 4,567-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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