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If you’re travelling with kids, there is plenty to keep them occupied when going through Hamburg Airport. In Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, there is a children’s play area on level 3. Parents can also use strollers free of charge whilst moving around the terminals.

When you are at airports in London, it’s easy to get to the city centre. For example, from Heathrow Airport (LHR), you can get to London Paddington train station in about 15min using the Heathrow Express. If you arrive at Gatwick Airport, you can take the Gatwick Express to London Victoria train station in approximately 30min. If you're flying into London Stansted Airport, you can take the Stansted Express to London Liverpool St train station in around 45min.

If you have an early flight from Hamburg Airport, you can stay at an airport hotel, so you're fresh for your flight. Radisson Blu Hotel Hamburg Airport is a stone’s throw from the terminal building. You can also request a wake-up call in the morning, so you don’t miss your flight.

Before you take off from Hamburg Airport, you can use the currency exchange offices in the terminal to change your Euros for Pound Sterling. One exchange bureau is Travelex Flughafen Hamburg, in Terminal 1.

Among airlines operating Hamburg to London flights:

• Eurowings: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Ryanair: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• British Airways: offers free seat selection
• easyJet: offers free seat selection

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

4 airlines operate flights between Hamburg and London. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• British Airways
• Eurowings
• easyJet
• Ryanair

Flights from Hamburg to London usually depart from Hamburg (HAM) and may arrive at several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN).

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

• Eurowings: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Hamburg to London:

• Economy class
• Business Class

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average 112 € return via Tirana Rinas (TIA), compared with 161 € for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge 19 €–86 € for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

One-stop flights from Hamburg to London most commonly connect through:

• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 37% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 33% of one-stop connections
• Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) – 10% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 7% of one-stop connections

Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 21% on the Hamburg to London route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at 152 € return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at 191 €, a difference of 39 €. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 London route, 20% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 40 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Hamburg to London flights, with 38% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 37%, Evening flights for 25%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in London are Paddington Station, Waterloo, and Tower Bridge. These are among the most viewed places in London on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Hamburg to London:

• Earliest: departs at 6:10 and lands at 7:51
• Latest: departs at 21:55 and lands at 23:36.

The flight takes about 1h 41m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 50% above the route average of 162 €. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Hamburg to London takes 1h 41m, covering 1.162 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Hamburg to London are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 58 €, which is 48% below the typical average for this route.

British Airways is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Eurowings has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Hamburg to London flights are:

• British Airways: 87% on time
• Eurowings: 79% on time
• Ryanair: 71% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 80% of the time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Duesseldorf Intl (DUS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 3h 34m, compared to 4h 17m via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) and 4h 25m via Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU).

London is 1 hour behind Hamburg (British Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Since London is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near London Heathrow Airport (LHR) – daily rates from around 6 €:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• Europcar
• Alamo
• Hertz

Near London Gatwick Airport (LGW) – daily rates from around 7 €:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• U-Save
• Europcar
• Alamo

Near London City Airport (LCY) – daily rates from around 9 €:

• GREEN MOTION
• Budget
• Hertz
• Avis
• Sixt

Near London Luton Airport (LTN) – daily rates from around 9 €:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• Alamo
• Europcar
• Budget

Near London Stansted Airport (STN) – daily rates from around 8 €:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• Europcar
• Alamo
• U-Save

Return flights from Hamburg to London range from 114 € to 245 €, with an average of 162 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 114 € counts as a good deal.