Munich to Sheffield flights
Sheffield lies 1,085 km (674 mi) north-west of Munich, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 8 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Munich | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Germany | United Kingdom |
| Population | 1.5 million | 556,500 |
| Elevation | 524 m (1,719 ft) | 75 m (246 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) | UTC+1 (Europe/London) |
| Nearest large airport | MUC, 29 km out | MAN, 54 km out |
Clocks in Sheffield are 1 h behind Munich right now, so a 2 h 8 min journey lands only 1 h 8 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Sheffield
Crossing from Germany into United Kingdom: money changes from the Euro to the Pound (GBP); traffic switches to the left; sockets are BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +44; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
Airports at each end
Leaving Munich
Munich is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Munich Airport (MUC), 29 km (18 mi) from the centre, whose 13,123-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Innsbruck Airport (INN, 99 km).
Arriving in Sheffield
Sheffield is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Manchester Airport (MAN), 54 km (34 mi) from the centre, whose 10,007-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA, 55 km), East Midlands Airport (EMA, 62 km), Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL, 92 km), Humberside Airport (HUY, 77 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Airport | MAN | 54 km (34 mi) | 10,007 ft | 257 ft |
| Leeds Bradford Airport | LBA | 55 km (34 mi) | 7,381 ft | 681 ft |
| East Midlands Airport | EMA | 62 km (39 mi) | 9,495 ft | 306 ft |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | LPL | 92 km (57 mi) | 7,497 ft | 80 ft |
| Humberside Airport (regional) | HUY | 77 km (48 mi) | 7,218 ft | 121 ft |
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Staying in Sheffield
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Common questions
How far is Sheffield from Munich?
1,085 km (674 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Munich.
How long does it take to get from Munich to Sheffield by air?
About 2 h 8 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Munich and Sheffield?
Sheffield is 1 h behind at the moment (Europe/London against Europe/Berlin).
Which airports are used for Munich to Sheffield flights?
Typically Munich Airport (MUC) to Manchester Airport (MAN); Sheffield also has LBA, EMA, LPL, HUY.
What currency do I need in Sheffield?
The Pound (GBP).
Where can I stay in Sheffield?
Our booking partner lists 665 places to stay in Sheffield, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.