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Journey information
Overview: Birmingham to Hamburg flight
United Kingdom
Germany
Flights from Birmingham to Hamburg depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $140 (€112) but you can travel from only $75 (€60) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 500 miles (805 km) distance in 3h 15m. January 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 $75 (€60)
Distance 500 miles (805 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $140 (€112) |
Flights per day 30 |
Fastest flight 3h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 21:15 |
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 $75 (€60)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Birmingham to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for Dec 20
Cheapest price
$354
Average price
$1195
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Flights per day
29
Distance
805 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham 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 to Hamburg will cost around $1195 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $354.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Birmingham to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
KL1050 · KL175108:50PM10h00
Birmingham International Airport07:50AMHamburg Airport
$3541One-way
1 transfer
KL1050+
KL175708:50PM20h05
Birmingham International Airport05:55PMHamburg Airport
$3921One-way
1 transfer
KL1050+
KL175508:50PM16h10
Birmingham International Airport02:00PMHamburg Airport
$3921One-way
1 transfer
KL1048+KL175105:40PM13h10
Birmingham International Airport07:50AMHamburg Airport
$5071One-way
1 transfer
KL1048+KL175505:40PM19h20
Birmingham International Airport02:00PMHamburg Airport
$5071One-way
1 transfer
KL1048+KL175905:40PM3h15
Birmingham International Airport09:55PMHamburg Airport
$9781One-way
1 transfer
LH9433+
LH3605:45PM3h45
Birmingham International Airport10:30PMHamburg Airport
$11561One-way
1 transfer
LH955 · LH2401:20PM3h45
Birmingham International Airport06:05PMHamburg Airport
$15141One-way
1 transfer
AF1610+
AF131504:15PM5h05
Birmingham International Airport10:20PMHamburg Airport
$5871One-way
1 transfer
AF1165+AF151010:25AM5h40
Birmingham International Airport05:05PMHamburg Airport
$15831One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Birmingham to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a flight costs an average of €112.
Distance: 500 miles (805 km)
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€216 Average price | €121 Average price Cheapest |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 43m Average total duration 24h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Birmingham to Hamburg flight times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Hamburg flights for tomorrow, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 11:14 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF1565 · AF1610 | 6:00 AM Birmingham International Airport | 15h20 | 9:20 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH959+LH14 | 6:00 AM Birmingham International Airport | 6h05 | 12:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1565+AF1710 | 6:00 AM Birmingham International Airport | 7h40 | 1:40 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1565+AF1510 | 6:00 AM Birmingham International Airport | 10h05 | 4:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1040+KL1759 | 6:15 AM Birmingham International Airport | 14h40 | 8:55 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1040+KL1755 | 6:15 AM Birmingham International Airport | 6h45 | 1:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
 QR36 · QR91 | 7:40 AM Birmingham International Airport | 22h10 | 5:50 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1165 · AF1410 | 10:25 AM Birmingham International Airport | 23h00 | 9:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1165 · AF1610 | 10:25 AM Birmingham International Airport | 10h55 | 9:20 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1165+AF1510 | 10:25 AM Birmingham International Airport | 5h40 | 4:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH955 · LH24 | 1:20 PM Birmingham International Airport | 3h45 | 5:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH955 · LH36 | 1:20 PM Birmingham International Airport | 8h10 | 9:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH955 · LH30 | 1:20 PM Birmingham International Airport | 5h45 | 7:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1610+AF1315 | 4:15 PM Birmingham International Airport | 5h05 | 9:20 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1315 · AF1710 | 4:15 PM Birmingham International Airport | 21h25 | 1:40 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1410+AF1315 | 4:15 PM Birmingham International Airport | 17h10 | 9:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1048+KL1751 | 5:40 PM Birmingham International Airport | 13h10 | 6:50 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1048+KL1755 | 5:40 PM Birmingham International Airport | 19h20 | 1:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1048+KL1753 | 5:40 PM Birmingham International Airport | 16h00 | 9:40 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1048 · KL1757 | 5:40 PM Birmingham International Airport | 23h15 | 4:55 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1048+KL1759 | 5:40 PM Birmingham International Airport | 3h15 | 8:55 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH4175+LH2062 | 5:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 18h05 | 11:50 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9433+LH36 | 5:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 3h45 | 9:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4175+LH2058 | 5:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 15h20 | 9:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4175+LH2054 | 5:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 13h50 | 7:35 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1050+KL1757 | 8:50 PM Birmingham International Airport | 20h05 | 4:55 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1050+KL1755 | 8:50 PM Birmingham International Airport | 16h10 | 1:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1050 · KL1751 | 8:50 PM Birmingham International Airport | 10h00 | 6:50 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1050 · KL1753 | 8:50 PM Birmingham International Airport | 12h50 | 9:40 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: KLM, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair, KLM Cityhopper, CityJet, Pascan Aviation, LAER, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic from Birmingham to HamburgFind the best flights between Birmingham to Hamburg with Omio's travel partners KLM, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair, KLM Cityhopper, CityJet, Pascan Aviation, LAER, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic from $75 (€60). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Pascan Aviation
Luggage & cancellation policy
Pascan Aviation frequency
2 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
13h 20m
Cheapest Price
$287 (€230)
Lufthansa frequency
6 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
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 10m
Cheapest Price
$606 (€486)
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, 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
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
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$140 (€112)
KLM frequency
7 a day
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
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$186 (€149)
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
CityJet
About
CityJet is an Irish regional airline headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1992, it began operations in 1994, initially flying between Dublin and London City Airport under a franchise agreement with Virgin Atlantic. CityJet transitioned its business model in 2018, ceasing its own-brand scheduled services to focus on wet leasing aircraft to other European airlines. This means CityJet provides aircraft and crew to operate flights on behalf of other carriers. As of 2023, CityJet operates a fleet of Bombardier CRJ900 and CRJ1000 aircraft, primarily for airlines like Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines. In 2023, CityJet merged with Air Nostrum, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 45m
Cheapest Price
$477 (€382)
CityJet frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks with medical certificate after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin with advance notice and fee
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 50m
Cheapest Price
$247 (€198)
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
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
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 15m
Cheapest Price
$172 (€138)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
LAER
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
Average Duration
12h 50m
Cheapest Price
$477 (€382)
LAER 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 to Hamburg Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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 to Hamburg can start from as little as $136 (€109) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Birmingham to Hamburg is $204 (€164); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Birmingham and Hamburg is on average 3 h 25 min for the 499 mile (805 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Hamburg from Birmingham by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Birmingham to Hamburg leaves at 12: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Birmingham to Hamburg leaves at 9: 10PM.
There are 31 flights a day from Birmingham to Hamburg which require at least one change with Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, CityJet, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Eurowings, LAER or Air Baltic. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Birmingham to Hamburg, you can count on Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, CityJet, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Eurowings, LAER or Air Baltic for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Birmingham to Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Birmingham to Hamburg by plane is January.
You have options as you can travel from Birmingham to Hamburg 2 different ways: bus or 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 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.
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 seasons to visit Hamburg are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Hamburg is during May-June or September-October.
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.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Birmingham 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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