Munich Airport (MUC) — Live Departures
Below you will find the live departures board for Munich Airport (MUC). Real-time information on all outbound flights, including flight status, scheduled departure times, destinations, terminals, and gates. The board is updated every minute. Munich Airport handles approximately 41.5 million passengers annually.
Terminal Information at Munich Airport
Munich Airport has 3 passenger terminals.
Most international departures from MUC operate from the main terminal. Low-cost carriers may use a different terminal. Always verify your departure terminal on your boarding pass or the live board above before heading to security.
Munich Airport operates two main passenger terminals — Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 — plus a satellite building connected to Terminal 2. All terminals are connected by the Munich Airport Center (MAC) and a free shuttle bus.
Terminal 1 is used by most non-Star Alliance carriers, including British Airways (BA), Air France (AF), KLM (KL), Emirates (EK), and Qatar Airways (QR). It is divided into five modules (A, B, C, D, and E) and features a large duty-free area, multiple lounges, and a wide range of dining options.
Terminal 2 is the primary hub for Lufthansa (LH) and its Star Alliance partners, including United Airlines (UA), Air Canada (AC), ANA (NH), and Singapore Airlines (SQ). It opened in 2003 and is one of the most modern terminals in Europe. The terminal is designed for quick transfers, with a minimum connection time of just 35 minutes for Lufthansa (LH) flights.
The Satellite Terminal, opened in 2016, is connected to Terminal 2 by an underground automated people mover. It handles additional Lufthansa (LH) and Star Alliance flights, increasing Terminal 2’s capacity by 11 million passengers per year. The satellite features its own duty-free area, lounges, and dining options.
The minimum connection time at MUC is 35 minutes for transfers within Terminal 2 (Lufthansa), and 60 minutes for transfers between Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Read the full terminal guide for MUC →
Check-In & Security
- International flights: arrive at least 2.5–3 hours before departure.
- Domestic flights: arrive at least 1.5–2 hours before departure.
- Online check-in usually opens 24–48 hours before departure and can save time at the airport.
- Security queues are longest between 6:00–9:00 and 16:00–19:00. Allow extra time during peak hours.
Popular Departure Destinations
Flights from MUC connect to destinations across Europe, Asia, North America, and the Middle East. Use the live board above to check specific routes, or explore the airport guide for a full list of destinations and airlines.
Frequently Asked Questions
How early should I arrive at MUC for my flight?
Arrive at least 2.5–3 hours before international flights and 1.5–2 hours for domestic flights. Peak hours (6:00–9:00, 16:00–19:00) may require extra time for security.
Which terminal does my flight depart from at MUC?
Most international flights depart from the main terminal. Low-cost carriers may use a different terminal. Check your boarding pass or the live departures board above to confirm.
How do I find my gate at MUC?
After passing security, follow the signs to your gate. Gate numbers are displayed on screens throughout the terminal and on the live departures board. Boarding usually starts 30–45 minutes before departure.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Munich Airport?
Most major airports offer free Wi-Fi. Connect to the airport's official network and log in with your email or phone number.