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Overview: Cologne to Hamburg Airport flight
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Flights from Cologne to Hamburg Airport depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $248 (€204) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 16:05. The fastest flight covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 3h 5m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 226 miles (365 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $248 (€204) |
Flights per day 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 5m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 4:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne to Hamburg Airport
Cheapest price
$485
Average price
$495
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
365 km
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 $495 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $485.
Of the 2 flights that leave Cologne for Hamburg Airport onWed, Jul 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct flights cover the 365 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the longest flights will take 4 h 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.
8:10 AM3h40Cologne11:50 AMHamburg Airport$4851One-way0 transfers- 6:30 AM4h00Cologne10:30 AMHamburg Airport$5061One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM3h40Cologne11:50 AMHamburg Airport$4851One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM4h00Cologne10:30 AMHamburg Airport$5061One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Hamburg Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $248.
Distance: 226 miles (365 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$587 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Hamburg Airport:
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Hamburg Airport costing on average $48 (€40).
A bus is $558 (€460) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Hamburg Airport costing on average $587 (€484).
Other travel options to Hamburg Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 16m.
Bus takes on average 5h 55m.
Live departures
Cologne to Hamburg Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Hamburg Airport flights for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 AM Cologne | 4h00 | 10:30 AM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Cologne to Hamburg Airport by train, bus, or flight
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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.
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