Munich (MUC) to San Diego (SAN) flights

An economy award from Munich (MUC) to San Diego (SAN) starts at 27,500 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Lufthansa, plus taxes and fees from $188.99. One airline flies nonstop from Munich (MUC) to San Diego (SAN): Lufthansa. The two airports are 6,011 miles (9,674 km) apart. Lufthansa is in Star Alliance. There are also 21 ways to fly it with one stop, through Amsterdam, London and Denver and more.
How many miles MUC to SAN costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Lufthansa | 27,500 | $188.99–1,179.99 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Lufthansa | 30,000 | $153.99–174.99 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Lufthansa | 32,500 | $188.99–1,179.99 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Lufthansa | 34,000 | $188.99–1,179.99 |
| United MileagePlusOn Lufthansa | 44,000 | $128.99–149.99 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Lufthansa | 50,000 | $183.79–1,094.79 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Lufthansa | 55,000 | $188.99–1,179.99 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Lufthansa | 55,000 | $138.99–1,249.99 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Lufthansa | 60,000 | $180.39–201.39 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from MUC to SAN
- LufthansaStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book MUC to SAN with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Lufthansa
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Lufthansa
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Lufthansa
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Lufthansa
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Lufthansa
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Lufthansa
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Lufthansa
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Lufthansa
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Lufthansa
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Lufthansa
- United MileagePlusBooks Lufthansa
MUC to SAN with one stop
21 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way




- Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way




- Via Denver (DEN)United Airlines the whole way



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- Via Los Angeles (LAX)Lufthansa, then Delta Air Lines and United Airlines



- Via Calgary (YYC)Discover Airlines, then WestJet


- Via Chicago (ORD)United Airlines the whole way





- Via Montreal (YUL)Lufthansa, then Air Canada


- Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way



- Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way


- Via San Francisco (SFO)United Airlines the whole way



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- Via Seattle (SEA)Lufthansa, then Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more




- Via Vancouver (YVR)Lufthansa, then Air Canada


- Via Boston (BOS)Lufthansa, then Alaska Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 2 more


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- Via New York (EWR)United Airlines the whole way




- Via New York (JFK)Lufthansa, then JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines and 1 more




MUC to SAN: common questions
How many miles does MUC to SAN cost?
In economy it starts at 27,500 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Lufthansa, plus taxes and fees from $188.99. Next cheapest: Avianca LifeMiles (30,000), Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer (32,500) and EVA Air Infinity MileageLands (34,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from MUC to SAN?
Lufthansa (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Munich (MUC) to San Diego (SAN).
How far is Munich from San Diego by plane?
Munich (MUC) and San Diego (SAN) are 6,011 miles (9,674 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book MUC to SAN award flights?
11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Munich and San Diego?
The most direct connections are through Amsterdam (AMS), London (LHR), Denver (DEN), Los Angeles (LAX) and Calgary (YYC). On 12 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example KLM through Amsterdam.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.





