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Overview: Colombo to Hamburg flight

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Flights from Colombo to Hamburg depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 11h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $775 (€629) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 5010 miles (8064 km) distance in 13h 45m. April 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
Distance
5010 miles (8064 km)
Average flight duration
11h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$775 (€629)
Flights per day
26
Fastest flight
13h 45m
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
35 days
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Colombo to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Aug 17

Cheapest price

$1020

Average price

$2133

Fastest journey

13 h 10 m

Average duration

15 h 13 m

Flights per day

37

Distance

8064 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Colombo to Hamburg will cost around $2133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1020.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Colombo to Hamburg without transferring at least once.

  • EmiratesEK649 · EK59
    2:55 AM14h10
    Colombo
    1:35 PMHamburg Airport
    $10201One-way
    1 transfer
  • EmiratesEK651 · EK59
    10:05 AM31h00
    Colombo
    1:35 PMHamburg Airport
    $10201One-way
    1 transfer
  • EmiratesEK653 · EK59
    8:35 PM20h30
    Colombo
    1:35 PMHamburg Airport
    $10201One-way
    1 transfer
  • EmiratesEK653 · EK61
    8:35 PM26h40
    Colombo
    7:45 PMHamburg Airport
    $10201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Qatar AirwaysQR659 · QR145+VuelingQR4709
    4:35 AM19h55
    Colombo
    9:00 PMHamburg Airport
    $13171One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Colombo to Hamburg flight times

The table below shows live departures for Colombo to Hamburg flights for tomorrow, Monday, August 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Malaysia AirlinesMH178 · MH4269 · MH433712:05 AM Colombo
24h50
9:25 PM Hamburg Airport2 transfers
EmiratesEK649 · EK612:55 AM Colombo
20h20
7:45 PM Hamburg Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK649 · EK592:55 AM Colombo
14h10
1:35 PM Hamburg Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK649 · EK45+Condor FlugdienstDE41732:55 AM Colombo
16h35
4:00 PM Hamburg Airport2 transfers
EmiratesEK649 · EK45+Condor FlugdienstDE41792:55 AM Colombo
22h00
9:25 PM Hamburg Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR663 · QR7+British AirwaysQR58783:35 AM Colombo
22h30
10:35 PM Hamburg Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR663 · QR1+British AirwaysQR58783:35 AM Colombo
22h30
10:35 PM Hamburg Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR663 · QR3+British AirwaysQR58783:35 AM Colombo
22h30
10:35 PM Hamburg Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR663 · QR145+VuelingQR47093:35 AM Colombo
20h55
9:00 PM Hamburg Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR663+British AirwaysQR9709 · QR58783:35 AM Colombo
22h30
10:35 PM Hamburg Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR659 · QR1+British AirwaysQR58784:35 AM Colombo
21h30
10:35 PM Hamburg Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR659 · QR145+VuelingQR47094:35 AM Colombo
19h55
9:00 PM Hamburg Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR659 · QR7+British AirwaysQR58784:35 AM Colombo
21h30
10:35 PM Hamburg Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR659+British AirwaysQR9709 · QR58784:35 AM Colombo
21h30
10:35 PM Hamburg Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR659 · QR3+British AirwaysQR58784:35 AM Colombo
21h30
10:35 PM Hamburg Airport2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK731 · TK16676:50 AM Colombo
18h05
9:25 PM Hamburg Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK731 · TK16656:50 AM Colombo
34h20
1:40 PM Hamburg Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK731 · TK16616:50 AM Colombo
29h35
8:55 AM Hamburg Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK731 · TK16696:50 AM Colombo
32h45
12:05 PM Hamburg Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK731 · TK16636:50 AM Colombo
14h05
5:25 PM Hamburg Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK651 · EK6110:05 AM Colombo
13h10
7:45 PM Hamburg Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK651 · EK5910:05 AM Colombo
31h00
1:35 PM Hamburg Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK651 · EK43+Condor FlugdienstDE417910:05 AM Colombo
38h50
9:25 PM Hamburg Airport2 transfers
KLMKL880 · KL1753+Indigo AirlinesKL452811:30 AM Colombo
27h15
11:15 AM Hamburg Airport2 transfers
KLMKL880+KLM CityhopperKL1751+Indigo AirlinesKL452811:30 AM Colombo
47h55
7:55 AM Hamburg Airport2 transfers
KLMKL880+KLM CityhopperKL1755+Indigo AirlinesKL452811:30 AM Colombo
30h05
2:05 PM Hamburg Airport2 transfers
KLMKL880+KLM CityhopperKL1759+Indigo AirlinesKL452811:30 AM Colombo
37h55
9:55 PM Hamburg Airport2 transfers
KLMKL880+KLM CityhopperKL1757+Indigo AirlinesKL452811:30 AM Colombo
33h50
5:50 PM Hamburg Airport2 transfers
EmiratesEK653 · EK598:35 PM Colombo
20h30
1:35 PM Hamburg Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK653 · EK618:35 PM Colombo
26h40
7:45 PM Hamburg Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK653 · EK43+Condor FlugdienstDE41798:35 PM Colombo
28h20
9:25 PM Hamburg Airport2 transfers
EmiratesEK653 · EK45+Condor FlugdienstDE41798:35 PM Colombo
28h20
9:25 PM Hamburg Airport2 transfers
EmiratesEK655 · EK5910:05 PM Colombo
19h00
1:35 PM Hamburg Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK655 · EK6110:05 PM Colombo
25h10
7:45 PM Hamburg Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK655 · EK43+Condor FlugdienstDE417910:05 PM Colombo
26h50
9:25 PM Hamburg Airport2 transfers
EmiratesEK655 · EK45+Condor FlugdienstDE417910:05 PM Colombo
26h50
9:25 PM Hamburg Airport2 transfers
EmiratesEK655 · EK45+Condor FlugdienstDE418110:05 PM Colombo
38h25
9:00 AM Hamburg Airport2 transfers

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Emirates

About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 20m
Cheapest Price
$1487 (€1207)
Emirates frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Entertaiment on board
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  • Must visit

Hamburger Kunsthalle

Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.

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Miniatur Wunderland

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major Western European capitals.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Colombo to Hamburg Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colombo 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Colombo to Hamburg can start from as little as $775 (€629) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Colombo to Hamburg is $1390 (€1128) ; 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 Colombo to Hamburg is 13h 45m to travel the 5010 miles (8064 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 Colombo to Hamburg leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Colombo to Hamburg leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 26 flights a day from Colombo to Hamburg which require at least one change with Emirates. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Colombo to Hamburg, you can count on Emirates for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Colombo and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Colombo to Hamburg generally leave from Colombo and arrive in Hamburg Airport.Colombo is 1 miles (2 km) away from Colombo city centre and Hamburg Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Hamburg city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Colombo to Hamburg is April.
Yes, you can take a flight between Colombo and Hamburg.
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 4 h in winter and 3 h in summer between Colombo and Hamburg.
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 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 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 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 Colombo 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.
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 Colombo to Hamburg

Most Colombo to Hamburg flights use the Colombo to Hamburg Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Colombo and Hamburg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Colombo
Arrival airports in Hamburg

Which Colombo airport do flights to Hamburg leave from?

Flights from Colombo to Hamburg depart from Colombo. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Colombo city centre at Cada Friendship Rd, Katuyake, Sri Lanka.
Colombo (CMB)Cada Friendship Rd, Katuyake, Sri LankaWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Colombo from Colombo city centre

Colombo is 2 km from Colombo city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus 187, Katuyake Bus Stop, 35 km

Colombo airport facilities and services

Colombo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants available, mainly in the departure area, offering Sri Lankan and intertiol cuisine

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Colombo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Colombo: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Colombo: Ramps, assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as The Tamarind Tree Hotel within walking distance..

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