Munich Airport (MUC) July 2025 Operational Report

Flight Activity Overview

Total Departing Flights: 16,823

Year-over-Year Change in Departing Flights: 20.62%

In July 2025, Munich Airport handled 16,823 departures, reflecting a year-over-year change of 20.62% as airlines optimized schedules and capacity. Demand across intra-Europe and long‑haul connections remained firm, supporting the hub’s role for Southern Germany.

On-Time Performance and Cancellations

Departure On-Time Performance: 67.28%

Year-over-Year Change in On-Time Performance: 46.660000000000004%

Cancelled Flights: 151

Year-over-Year Change in Cancellations: -70.22%

Departure on-time performance stood at 67.28% (YoY 46.660000000000004%), with variability tied to thunderstorms, air traffic flow measures, and occasional ground handling constraints. Cancelled departures totaled 151 (YoY -70.22%), limiting severe disruption for most passengers; building a buffer remains prudent during weekend peaks.

Airlines Serving MUC

Service at Munich Airport is anchored by full‑service carriers alongside low‑cost operators, with strong coverage across Germany, Europe, and key intercontinental markets. As a major hub, the network features dense frequencies on European trunk routes and seasonal leisure capacity to Mediterranean destinations.

Outlook

Over the next 4–8 weeks, schedules at the hub are expected to remain broadly stable and departure on‑time performance to hover near current levels; late‑afternoon convection and Friday–Sunday peaks may still trigger pockets of delay. Passengers should favor morning departures, allow 60–90 minutes of buffer for security and connections on busy days, and monitor real‑time gate and weather alerts via the NextFly App.