Stopovers between Washington, DC and Munich
Washington, DC to Munich is about 6,822 km. 12 cities sit close enough to the route to add a night or two, and Zurich, Reykjavík, Geneva have airline stopover programs. Pick your dates to see what each one really costs.
Cities on the way
Train from the airport to the old town in 12 minutes, so even a single night works.
Heathrow Express gets you to Paddington in 15 minutes.
Plenty of flights from every airline make for flexible stopovers.
US preclearance on the way home means you land in the US as a domestic arrival.
S-Bahn reaches the centre in 15 minutes; the Rhine valley is close.
Train from Schiphol to Centraal in 15 minutes, every few minutes.
RER B from CDG reaches central Paris in about 35 minutes.
Sits almost exactly on the great circle between North America and Europe, so the detour is tiny.
Compact lakeside city with free public transport for hotel guests.
One of the closest major airports to its downtown in the US.
Short train in; Bruges and Ghent are an easy day trip.
European feel without crossing the Atlantic.