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Verdict

Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) scores higher overall at 9.0/10 versus Munich Airport (MUC) at 8.0/10.

Score comparison

Metric Tokyo Haneda Airport Munich Airport
FlightLogic Score 9.0 8.0
On-Time Performance 9.2 8.2
Passenger Experience 9.0 8.0
Facilities & Comfort 9.1 8.4
Lounge Score 8.9 8.7
City Tokyo Munich
Country Japan Germany
Terminals 3 terminals (T1 domestic JAL, T2 domestic ANA, T3 international) 2 terminals (T1 + T2 satellite) + MAC Forum
Annual passengers 85M+ 42M+

Operational comparison

Transport links, lounge access, connection times, and UK261 eligibility — verify locally before travel.

Policy HND — Tokyo MUC — Munich
Rail / public transport
To city centre
Lounge day pass
Min. connection time
Primary hub carriers

Detailed profiles

Tokyo, Japan · HND · #1 in this comparison

Tokyo Haneda Airport

3 terminals (T1 domestic JAL, T2 domestic ANA, T3 international) · 85M+ passengers/year

9.0 / 10

How good is Tokyo Haneda Airport?

Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) scores 9.0/10 (Exceptional) on FlightLogic's airport index — combining on-time performance (9.2), passenger experience (9.0), and facilities (9.1). Lounge quality rates 8.9/10. See full airport guide →

In short

Tokyo Haneda (HND) is rated 9.0/10 on FlightLogic — preferred over Narita for UK–Tokyo trips due to proximity to the city and 9.2/10 on-time score. International flights use Terminal 3 with JAL, ANA, and alliance lounges. Lounge score 8.9/10.

FlightLogic Score 9.0 Exceptional
On-time 9.2 Departure reliability
Experience 9.0 Staff, queues, cleanliness
Facilities 9.1 Food, shops, seating
Lounges 8.9 Lounge quality
Rating basis Editorial FlightLogic methodology

Score breakdown

Modelled on industry airport indices — on-time data, facilities ratings, and editorial experience signals combined into a single FlightLogic score.

On-Time Performance
9.2
Passenger Experience
9.0
Facilities & Comfort
9.1
Lounge score 8.9/10

Highlights

  • Terminal 3 handles international flights — JAL Sakura and ANA lounges plus Star Alliance and Oneworld partner clubs
  • 15–30 minutes by train to central Tokyo — preferred over Narita for business trips
  • Among the world's best on-time scores (9.2/10) on FlightLogic
  • Edo Market street-food hall and Japanese retail in T3 — strong facilities score 9.1/10

Overview

Tokyo's preferred international airport — closer to the city than Narita, with JAL and ANA premium lounges and exceptional on-time performance.

Terminal 3 international

Terminal 3 opened as Haneda's international hub with JAL First Lounge, ANA Suite Lounge, and partner lounges for Star Alliance and Oneworld.

UK travellers increasingly route via Haneda rather than Narita for same-day Tokyo meetings — Monorail or Keikyu Line reach central Tokyo in under 30 minutes.

Munich, Germany · MUC · #2 in this comparison

Munich Airport

2 terminals (T1 + T2 satellite) + MAC Forum · 42M+ passengers/year

8.0 / 10

How good is Munich Airport?

Munich Airport (MUC) scores 8.0/10 (Excellent) on FlightLogic's airport index — combining on-time performance (8.2), passenger experience (8.0), and facilities (8.4). Lounge quality rates 8.7/10. See full airport guide →

In short

Munich MUC scores 8.0/10 on FlightLogic with lounge score 8.7/10. Lufthansa Senator lounges in Terminal 2 serve Star Alliance business and Gold on long-haul departures. Schengen connections typically stay airside within 45–60 minutes. See /guides/muc-airport-lounge-guide-2026.

FlightLogic Score 8.0 Excellent
On-time 8.2 Departure reliability
Experience 8.0 Staff, queues, cleanliness
Facilities 8.4 Food, shops, seating
Lounges 8.7 Lounge quality
Rating basis Editorial FlightLogic methodology

Score breakdown

Modelled on industry airport indices — on-time data, facilities ratings, and editorial experience signals combined into a single FlightLogic score.

On-Time Performance
8.2
Passenger Experience
8.0
Facilities & Comfort
8.4
Lounge score 8.7/10

Highlights

  • Lufthansa Senator and Business lounges in Terminal 2 — satellite building linked by underground train
  • MAC Forum outdoor terrace between terminals — unique European airport amenity
  • Strong Star Alliance hub for UK–Central Europe, Balkans, and Middle East routings via Munich
  • On-time score 8.2/10 — often more reliable than Frankfurt for tight connections

Overview

Lufthansa's second hub — Senator and Business lounges, efficient Schengen connections, and among Europe's highest on-time scores.

Lufthansa Terminal 2 and Senator lounges

Terminal 2 is Lufthansa and Star Alliance's home — Senator lounges offer buffet dining, shower suites, and quiet work zones. The satellite concourse adds gates for widebody departures via underground train.

First class passengers on Lufthansa First may use the separate First Class Lounge with à la carte dining — not the standalone FCT like Frankfurt.

FAQ

Which is better, Tokyo Haneda Airport or Munich Airport?

Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) scores higher overall at 9.0/10 versus Munich Airport (MUC) at 8.0/10.

Which has better lounges, HND or MUC?

Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) scores higher for lounges at 8.9/10, versus Munich Airport at 8.7/10.

Which airport is more on-time, HND or MUC?

Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) has stronger on-time performance at 9.2/10 versus Munich Airport (MUC) at 8.2/10.