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You can fly direct with Lufthansa, Condor, and Lufthansa City Airlines. Average duration is 1h 10m
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Cheapest • 5% average savings
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Most punctual • 93% on-time
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 39% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 13% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg 212 € (return)
Shortest trip • 3h 36m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main (HAM-FRA)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main

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Price, demand, and travel trends for Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main?

•April and November are the cheapest months to fly from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main at 160 € return.
•October (213 €) and July (210 €) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 33% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main the cheapest?

Flights from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 39% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main flights

Low season

September
Beat the crowds with an average 18% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 20% increase in traveller numbers.

When to book flights from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:30 and lands at 7:40
    • Latest: departs at 19:00 and lands at 20:10.

    The flight takes about 1h 10m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main?

    A direct flight from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main takes 1h 10m, covering 646 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main flight?

    Return flights from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main range from 146 € to 230 €, with an average of 183 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 146 € counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 26% above the 183 € route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average 184 € return, compared with 212 € via a stopover through London Stansted (STN).

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main?

    Lufthansa is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Condor has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main flights are:

    • Lufthansa: 93% on time
    • Condor: 92% on time
    • Lufthansa City Airlines: 81% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 92% of the time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge 13 €–89 € for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main flights, with 59% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, Evening flights for 16%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • What car rental options are available in Frankfurt am Main?

    Since Frankfurt am Main is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) – daily rates from around 9 €:

    • Wheego
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Hertz

    Near Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) – daily rates from around 16 €:

    • Flex To Go
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • keddy by Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main?

    Flights from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main usually depart from Hamburg (HAM) and may arrive at several airports in Frankfurt am Main area, including Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and Frankfurt-Hahn (HHN).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main route, 8% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 30m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main pass through?

    One-stop flights from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main most commonly connect through:

    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) – 40% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • London Stansted (STN) – 20% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main. Friday is the cheapest departure day at 166 € return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at 203 €, a difference of 37 €.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main?

    3 airlines operate flights between Hamburg and Frankfurt am Main. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Lufthansa
    • Condor
    • Lufthansa City Airlines

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 3h 36m, compared to 4h 05m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 4h 30m via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH).

  • What popular places can I visit in Frankfurt am Main?

    Some of the most popular sights in Frankfurt am Main are Festhalle, Jahrhunderthalle, and Konstablerwache. These are among the most viewed places in Frankfurt am Main on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main flights?

    Among airlines operating Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main flights:

    • Lufthansa: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Condor: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average 166 €, about 37 € less than Sunday fares (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 39% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main trip for April. Fares historically average 160 € return in that month – typically 54 € less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Lufthansa. Over the past three months, 93% of Lufthansa flights from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 92%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 30m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

    • Intercityhotel Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3
    • Holiday Inn Frankfurt Airport By IHG
    • Meininger Hotel Frankfurt Main / Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt am Main, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main

Monday

Condor,Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

Condor,Lufthansa, +1 more

Tuesday

Condor,Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

Condor,Lufthansa, +1 more

Wednesday

Condor,Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

Condor,Lufthansa, +1 more

Thursday

Condor,Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

Condor,Lufthansa, +1 more

Friday

Condor,Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

Condor,Lufthansa, +1 more

Saturday

Condor,Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

Condor,Lufthansa, +1 more

Sunday

Condor,Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

Condor,Lufthansa, +1 more

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Direct returns

Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg

Monday

Condor,Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

Condor,Lufthansa, +1 more

Tuesday

Condor,Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

Condor,Lufthansa, +1 more

Wednesday

Condor,Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

Condor,Lufthansa, +1 more

Thursday

Condor,Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

Condor,Lufthansa, +1 more

Friday

Condor,Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

Condor,Lufthansa, +1 more

Saturday

Condor,Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

Condor,Lufthansa, +1 more

Sunday

Condor,Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

Condor,Lufthansa, +1 more

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