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Overview: Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg flight
United Kingdom
Germany
Flights from Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $150 (€120) but you can travel from only $110 (€87) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 16:15, the last at 18:40. The fastest flight covers the 493 miles (795 km) distance in 14h 45m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $110 (€87)
Distance 493 miles (795 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $150 (€120) |
Flights per day 31 |
Fastest flight 14h 45m |
First flight 4:15 PM |
Last flight 6:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $110 (€87)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$431
Average price
$431
Fastest journey
21 h 25 m
Average duration
21 h 25 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
795 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg will cost around $431 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $431.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Birmingham International Airport for Hamburg onThu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct flights cover the 795 km distance in an average of 21 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 21 h 25 m .
On Thu, May 07 the longest flights will take 21 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:40 PM21h25Birmingham International Airport4:05 PMHamburg$4311One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 PM21h25Birmingham International Airport4:05 PMHamburg$4311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $110. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $110, and a train costs an average of $484.
Distance: 493 miles (795 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$289 Average price | $144 Average price Cheapest | $493 Average price |
5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 5m Average total duration 22h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 58m Average total duration 14h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $144 (€115).
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg:
A bus is $145 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg costing on average $289 (€230).
A bus is $349 (€278) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg costing on average $493 (€393).
The fastest way to travel from Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 28m.
Bus takes on average 22h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham International Airport and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Live departures
Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg flight times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg flights for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:40 PM Birmingham International Airport | 21h25 | 4:05 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as Lufthansa, KLM, Pascan Aviation, Eurowings and more offer flights services from Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg.
Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa, KLM, Pascan Aviation or Eurowings to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ryanair with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa, KLM, Pascan Aviation or Eurowings to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg.
Airlines: Ryanair, Lufthansa, KLM, Pascan Aviation, Eurowings, Helvetic Airways from Birmingham International Airport to HamburgFind the best flights between Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Lufthansa, KLM, Pascan Aviation, Eurowings, Helvetic Airways from $110 (€87). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Pascan Aviation
About
Pascan Aviation, established in 1999, is an independent regional airline based in Longueuil, Quebec, Canada. Operating from Montreal Metropolitan Airport, it offers scheduled flights to destinations across Quebec, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland and Labrador, as well as charter services. The airline's fleet includes Saab 340B aircraft configured with 33 seats, providing efficient and reliable air travel options. Pascan Aviation is recognized as the largest independent airline in Quebec, connecting regional communities to larger city centers and enhancing connectivity within Eastern Canada.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Pascan Aviation frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger is entitled to 50 lbs of checked baggage.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased for $57. 50 per piece.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available for checked baggage.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by fare type; some are non-refundable.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are accepted with prior arrangement.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are provided on board.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations may incur additional fees depending on the fare type.
Toilets
Accessibility
Pascan Airlines offers assistance to passengers with reduced mobility.
Bikes
Bicycles are accepted as special baggage with applicable fees.
Pets
Domestic dogs and cats are accepted on board under certain conditions.
Cabin reservation
Cabin reservations are available for certain fare types.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€141)
Lufthansa frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 0m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€120)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$148 (€118)
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg can start from as little as $150 (€120) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg is $289 (€230) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg is 14h 45m to travel the 493 miles (795 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg leaves at 4:15 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg leaves at 6:40 PM.
There are 31 flights a day from Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg which require at least one change with Ryanair, Lufthansa, KLM, Pascan Aviation, Eurowings, Helvetic Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg, you can count on Ryanair, Lufthansa, KLM, Pascan Aviation, Eurowings, Helvetic Airways for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Birmingham International Airport and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham International Airport and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Hamburg is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Birmingham International Airport and Hamburg all year round.
The best events to attend in Hamburg include:
- reeperbahn festival, europe's largest club festival showcasing new music
- hamburg dom, a traditional fair held three times a year with rides and food
- alstervergnügen, a summer festival celebrating the city's lakes with activities and food stalls
- christmas markets, festive markets throughout the city featuring crafts and seasonal treats.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Hamburg are:
- Miniatur Wunderland, the world's largest model railway exhibition featuring detailed miniature landscapes and cities
- Elbphilharmonie, an architectural marvel and concert hall offering panoramic views of the city and harbor
- Speicherstadt, a historic warehouse district and UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning red-brick architecture
- St. Michael's Church, a Baroque-style church with a tower offering sweeping views of Hamburg
- Planten un Blomen, a vast urban park featuring themed gardens, water light shows, and recreational activities.
The best things to do in Hamburg include:
- Explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, Hamburg's famous entertainment district
- Take a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, one of the largest ports in Europe
- Visit the Hamburg Fish Market, a lively market with fresh seafood and local delicacies
- Discover the International Maritime Museum, showcasing Hamburg's rich maritime history
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Alster Lakes, offering picturesque views and outdoor activities.
The best holidays to experience in Hamburg include:
- Labour Day, pleasant early autumn weather and local celebrations
- Reformation Day, cultural events and historical significance in late October
- Easter Holidays, springtime blooms and family gatherings in April
- Ascension Day, outdoor activities and local traditions in May.
The best season to visit Hamburg is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Hamburg is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Hamburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Reeperbahn, St. Pauli, and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay alert in busy nightlife districts to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Birmingham International Airport to Hamburg
Birmingham
Hamburg
The major airport for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham International Airport for your trip from Birmingham to Hamburg.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
M42 motorway, Junction 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
Public transit options for Birmingham International Airport
- Bus: X1, X12, 97A
- Train: Birmingham International Station
The major airport for arrivals in Hamburg is Hamburg Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Airport for your journey to Hamburg from Birmingham.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
A7, exit 23 Hamburg-Schnelsen-NordWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in both terminals, including Heinemann Duty Free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available in P1-P5, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge in Terminal 2.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, Level 1.
Public transit options for Hamburg Airport
- Bus: 39, 274, 292, 606
- Metro: S1
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