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

• Earliest: departs at 5:55 and lands at 7:35
• Latest: departs at 20:05 and lands at 21:45.

The flight takes about 1h 40m.

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

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from London to Hamburg takes 1h 40m, 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.

Return flights from London to Hamburg range from 126 € to 257 €, with an average of 178 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 126 € counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 31% above the 178 € route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average 103 € return via Dublin (DUB), compared with 178 € for direct.

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

• Ryanair: 87% on time
• British Airways: 87% on time
• easyJet: 76% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 81% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge 20 €–90 € for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

One-way fares from London to Hamburg are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 69 €, which is 48% below the typical average for this route.

Flights from London to Hamburg may depart from 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). Flights usually arrive at Hamburg (HAM).

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

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 London to Hamburg route, 19% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 46m.

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

• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 42% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 20% of one-stop connections
• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 8% of one-stop connections
• Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) – 7% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from London to Hamburg. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at 170 € return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at 219 €, a difference of 49 €.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

• British Airways
• Eurowings
• easyJet
• Ryanair

Flying via Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 01m, compared to 5h 32m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 5h 32m via Dublin (DUB).

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

Some of the most popular sights in Hamburg are Miniatur Wunderland, Volksparkstadion, and Barclaycard Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Hamburg on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating London to Hamburg flights:

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

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

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

Yes. The Hamburg Airport car hire centre is located in the Arrivals Hall at Terminal 2, with international providers such as Sixt, Hertz, Thrifty, Avis and Budget, who can get you an affordable economy car or SUV for your travels. Head towards P5 Parking and the centre is located on the left just before the exit doors.

Reisebank operates a currency exchange counter at Level 0 Arrivals Hall and Travelex has one near the Baggage Reclaim Area Level 0 of Terminal 2 where you can exchange notes or get a cash card as a more secure option. ATMs can be found landside of the main terminal building as well as at Arrivals Terminal 2.

No. However, there are accommodations not far from Hamburg Airport terminals. Radisson Blu Hotel Hamburg Airport is connected by a pedestrian bridge to the airport complex, while Leonardo Inn Hotel Hamburg Airport and ibis Hamburg Airport are within two miles of the terminals with free airport shuttle transfers.

Yes. In addition to art exhibits around the terminals, there is an observation deck where you can view runway arrivals and departures. If you’re at Terminal 2, use the Movenpick Terrace between 09:00-17:00 local time daily.