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Overview: Cologne to Hamburg Airport flight

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Flights from Cologne to Hamburg Airport depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $163 (€130) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 17:55. The fastest flight covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 3h 5m. March 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 $15 (€12)
Distance
226 miles (365 km)
Average flight duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$163 (€130)
Flights per day
4
Fastest flight
3h 5m
First flight
6:00 AM
Last flight
5:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 $15 (€12)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne to Hamburg Airport

Showing times and prices for Apr 15

Cheapest price

$1166

Average price

$1175

Fastest journey

8 h 30 m

Average duration

9 h 2 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

365 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne to Hamburg Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne to Hamburg Airport will cost around $1175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1166.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Cologne to Hamburg Airport without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4105+EurowingsLH5365 · LH5410
    8:30 AM8h30
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    5:00 PMHamburg Airport
    $11661One-way
    2 transfers
  • Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4105+EurowingsLH5365 · LH5405
    8:30 AM9h30
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    6:00 PMHamburg Airport
    $11661One-way
    2 transfers
  • EurowingsLH5348+LufthansaLH97+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4224
    7:00 AM9h05
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    4:05 PMHamburg Airport
    $11931One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Hamburg Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Hamburg Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $163.

Distance: 226 miles (365 km)

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Bus

$488

Average price

$43

Average price

$26

Average price

Cheapest

6h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 42m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 47m

Average total duration

4h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 32m

Average total duration

6h 2m

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30m

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Live departures

Cologne to Hamburg Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Hamburg Airport flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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eurowingsLH5348+lufthansaLH97+lh_city_airlinesLH42245:00 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
9h05
2:05 PM Hamburg Airport2 transfers
lh_city_airlinesLH4105+eurowingsLH5365 · LH54106:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
8h30
3:00 PM Hamburg Airport2 transfers
lh_city_airlinesLH4105+eurowingsLH5365 · LH54056:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
9h30
4:00 PM Hamburg Airport2 transfers

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Compare prices and tickets Cologne to Hamburg Airport by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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FAQs: Cologne to Hamburg Airport Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Hamburg Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cologne to Hamburg Airport can start from as little as $163 (€130) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cologne to Hamburg Airport is $488 (€389) ; 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 Cologne to Hamburg Airport is 3h 5m to travel the 226 miles (365 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 Cologne to Hamburg Airport leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cologne to Hamburg Airport leaves at 5:55 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cologne to Hamburg Airport is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne and Hamburg Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Cologne and Hamburg Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Cologne and Hamburg Airport.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Hamburg Airport among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
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.
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 Cologne to Hamburg Airport

Cologne
Hamburg
The major airport for departures in Cologne is Cologne Bonn Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cologne Bonn Airport for your trip from Cologne to Hamburg.
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Distance to city center
13 km
carConnection
Car connection
A59, Exit Flughafen
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 2, service desk.
Public transit options for Cologne Bonn Airport
  • Bus: SB60, 161
  • Train: S13, S19

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