Chicago O'Hare International ⇄ Munich ORD–MUC
Airlines flew 1,697 flights between Chicago O'Hare International ORD in Chicago, IL and Munich, Germany MUC in Munich, DE in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 378,064 passengers in 438,398 seats, 86% of them filled, and 42,788,089 pounds of freight. 4,530 miles, about 203 minutes in the air, on 2 airlines: Lufthansa German Airlines (974), United Air Lines Inc. (723).
Flights by month both directions
By month, as a table
| flights | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 103 |
| 2/25 | 91 |
| 3/25 | 117 |
| 4/25 | 119 |
| 5/25 | 166 |
| 6/25 | 164 |
| 7/25 | 168 |
| 8/25 | 165 |
| 9/25 | 162 |
| 10/25 | 156 |
| 11/25 | 120 |
| 12/25 | 124 |
| 1/26 | 120 |
| 2/26 | 110 |
| 3/26 | 119 |
| 4/26 | 112 |
| 5/26 | 166 |
| 6/26 | 167 |
| 7/26 | 176 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 24,814 |
| 2/25 | 18,337 |
| 3/25 | 26,711 |
| 4/25 | 24,537 |
| 5/25 | 37,005 |
| 6/25 | 39,143 |
| 7/25 | 40,088 |
| 8/25 | 39,070 |
| 9/25 | 38,791 |
| 10/25 | 36,804 |
| 11/25 | 24,085 |
| 12/25 | 28,348 |
| 1/26 | 25,389 |
| 2/26 | 20,966 |
| 3/26 | 25,078 |
| 4/26 | 21,854 |
| 5/26 | 35,214 |
| 6/26 | 40,110 |
| 7/26 | 42,355 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa German Airlines LH | 974 | 227,136 | 87% | scheduled passenger service |
| United Air Lines Inc. UA | 723 | 150,928 | 85% | scheduled passenger service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus Industrie A350-900 | 974 | 268 | 227,136 |
| B787-800 Dreamliner | 674 | 243 | 140,758 |
| B787-900 Dreamliner | 29 | 257 | 5,846 |
| Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner | 20 | 318 | 4,324 |
ORD → MUC this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
851 flights of 365 scheduled, 193,259 passengers in 219,894 seats, 16,613,880 pounds of freight, 5,322 pounds of mail. Lufthansa German Airlines 489; United Air Lines Inc. 362.
MUC → ORD this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
846 flights of 365 scheduled, 184,805 passengers in 218,504 seats, 26,174,209 pounds of freight, 11,832 pounds of mail. Lufthansa German Airlines 485; United Air Lines Inc. 361.
Source: the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' T-100 Segment table (all carriers). A flight is one departure performed on this segment; seats and passengers are the airlines' own monthly reports; "seats filled" is passengers divided by seats. The miles are the DOT's great-circle distance. Both ends: Chicago O'Hare International ORD and Munich, Germany MUC; all routes.