Where to Meet Halfway Between Los Angeles and Munich
The best meeting cities between Los Angeles and Munich, ranked by flying distance from both origins.
Los Angeles (LAX) and Munich (MUC) are 9,616 km apart in a straight line. The geographic midpoint sits near 63.65°, -66.70°, so an even split puts each traveler on a 4,808 km flight. In practice the better meeting city is the one whose flights actually arrive together — the list below starts from distance, and the search underneath it checks real schedules for your date.
Best cities to meet between Los Angeles and Munich
1. Montreal, Canada (YUL)
3,973 km / 6,151 kmCanada's most European city, and a comfortable transatlantic meeting point between Europe and North America.
2. New York, United States (JFK)
3,974 km / 6,481 kmA meeting point with direct long-haul connections in almost every direction.
3. Toronto, Canada (YYZ)
3,494 km / 6,641 kmCanada's largest city and a major transatlantic and transpacific connecting point.
4. Reykjavik, Iceland (KEF)
6,926 km / 2,692 kmA small, dramatic capital that doubles as a convenient stopover between North America and Europe.
5. Chicago, United States (ORD)
2,802 km / 7,270 kmA central US hub city, and a practical meeting point between the coasts.
6. Osaka, Japan (KIX)
9,221 km / 9,239 kmJapan's food capital, and a practical gateway to Kyoto, Nara, and the Kansai region.
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Where is the halfway point between Los Angeles and Munich?
The geographic midpoint of the 9,616 km great-circle route between Los Angeles (LAX) and Munich (MUC) lies near 63.65°, -66.70° — an even split puts each traveler on a flight of about 4,808 km.
What is the best city to meet halfway between Los Angeles and Munich?
Montreal (YUL) is the featured meeting city with the shortest worst leg: about 3,973 km from Los Angeles and 6,151 km from Munich. Canada's most European city, and a comfortable transatlantic meeting point between Europe and North America.
How do I find flights that arrive at the same time from Los Angeles and Munich?
Fly2Meet compares real departure schedules from both cities on a date you choose and ranks the flight pairs whose arrival times land closest together, so neither traveler waits long at the airport. It is free and needs no account.
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