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Overview: Gliwice to Hamburg flight
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Flights from Gliwice to Hamburg depart on average 63 times per day, taking around 11h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $121 (€99) but you can travel from only $52 (€43) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 432 miles (696 km) distance in 3h 45m. October 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 $52 (€43)
Distance 432 miles (696 km) |
Average flight duration 11h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $121 (€99) |
Flights per day 63 |
Fastest flight 3h 45m |
First flight 5:35 AM |
Last flight 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $52 (€43)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Gliwice to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$242
Average price
$283
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
9 h 48 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
696 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Gliwice to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gliwice to Hamburg will cost around $283 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $242.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Gliwice for Hamburg onFri, Jun 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct flights cover the 696 km distance in an average of 9 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h .
On Fri, Jun 19 the longest flights will take 13 h 50 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.
6:25 AM13h50Gliwice8:15 PMHamburg$2421One-way0 transfers- 6:30 AM10h25Gliwice4:55 PMHamburg$2711One-way0 transfers
11:25 AM9h55Gliwice9:20 PMHamburg$2771One-way0 transfers- 3:40 AM5h00Gliwice8:40 AMHamburg$3391One-way0 transfers
- 3:40 AM5h00Gliwice8:40 AMHamburg$3391One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 AM9h55Gliwice9:20 PMHamburg$2771One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM10h25Gliwice4:55 PMHamburg$2711One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 AM13h50Gliwice8:15 PMHamburg$2421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gliwice to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gliwice to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $121.
Distance: 432 miles (696 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$252 Average price | $89 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 10m Average total duration 11h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration Fastest 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 40m Average total duration 11h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Gliwice to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $70 (€57).
This is compared to other travel options from Gliwice to Hamburg:
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gliwice to Hamburg costing on average $89 (€73).
A bus is $182 (€150) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gliwice to Hamburg costing on average $252 (€206).
The fastest way to travel from Gliwice to Hamburg is by train with an average journey time of 8h 2m.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 11h 10m.
Bus takes on average 11h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gliwice and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gliwice to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Live departures
Gliwice to Hamburg flight times
The table below shows live departures for Gliwice to Hamburg flights for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LH7425+ LH5380 | 4:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 5h20 | 10:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH7425+ LH2070 | 4:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 3h55 | 8:40 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH7425+LH2076 | 4:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 4h45 | 9:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO3886 · LO397 | 6:20 PM Katowice International Airport | 3h55 | 10:15 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO3886 · LO395 | 6:20 PM Katowice International Airport | 16h20 | 10:40 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO3886 · LO393 | 6:20 PM Katowice International Airport | 24h35 | 6:55 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO3924 · LO393 | 6:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 24h30 | 6:55 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO3924 · LO395 | 6:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 16h15 | 10:40 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO3924 · LO397 | 6:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 3h50 | 10:15 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA873 · BA962 | 7:40 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 14h35 | 10:15 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SK1800 · SK1647 | 8:10 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 15h45 | 11:55 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1800 · SK651 | 8:10 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 22h40 | 6:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1800 · SK1641 | 8:10 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 13h00 | 9:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1800 · SK649 | 8:10 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 18h40 | 2:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| 3:40 AM Gliwice | 5h00 | 8:40 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:25 AM Gliwice | 13h50 | 8:15 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 AM Gliwice | 10h25 | 4:55 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:25 AM Gliwice | 9h55 | 9:20 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Hamburg
Things to do in Hamburg
Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
- Must visit
Miniatur Wunderland
Famous model railway and miniature world with extraordinary detail; one of Hamburg’s most popular attractions.
- Recommended
Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg
Leading museum of applied arts and design, known for decorative arts, fashion, photography, and global design collections.
- Must visit
Jungfernstieg
Elegant waterfront promenade along the Inner Alster, ideal for first-time visitors, shopping, and classic city views.
- Must visit
Alster Lakes
Beloved waterside area for walking and views, especially around the Binnenalster and Außenalster promenades.
- Recommended
HafenCity
Modern waterfront district with striking architecture, promenades, and photogenic urban spaces popular on social media.
Fischbrötchen
A classic North German fish sandwich, usually filled with herring, salmon, or shrimp in a crusty roll. It is one of Hamburg’s most iconic harbor snacks.
- Gluten-free
Labskaus
A traditional seafarer’s dish made from corned beef, potatoes, and beetroot, often served with herring and a fried egg. It is strongly associated with Hamburg and northern port cities.
Pannfisch
Pan-fried fish fillets, traditionally made with leftover fish, served with mustard sauce and potatoes. It is a classic Hanseatic comfort dish.
Fischereihafen Restaurant
A long-established seafood restaurant with a polished, classic atmosphere, known for high-quality fish and harbor hospitality.
Erikas Eck
A well-known casual local institution famous for large schnitzels and hearty late-night German fare in an unpretentious setting.
Old Commercial Room
A historic traditional restaurant near St. Michael’s Church, known for Hamburg classics such as Labskaus, roast dishes, and regional specialties.
Euro
Hamburg is pricier than many German cities. Hotels and dining add up, but transit is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service; round up taxis and leave small change in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.80
- Day pass
- EUR 8.40
To the city center
Hamburg Airport -> Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Tickets can be bought in the HVV Switch app or at station machines before boarding. Card payment is widely accepted at ticket machines.
- On buses, contactless card payment is generally not available directly with the driver, so buy your ticket in advance or use the app.
FAQs: Gliwice to Hamburg Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gliwice 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 Gliwice to Hamburg can start from as little as $121 (€99) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Gliwice to Hamburg is $252 (€206) ; 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 Gliwice to Hamburg is 3h 45m to travel the 432 miles (696 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 Gliwice to Hamburg leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Gliwice to Hamburg leaves at 9:30 PM.
Flights from Gliwice to Hamburg generally leave from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and arrive in Hamburg Airport.John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 0 miles (1 km) away from Gliwice city centre and Hamburg Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Hamburg city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Gliwice to Hamburg is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gliwice and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Gliwice and Hamburg 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 Gliwice 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Gliwice 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.
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Popular airports from Gliwice to Hamburg
Most Gliwice to Hamburg flights use the John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Hamburg Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Gliwice and Hamburg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Gliwice
Arrival airports in Hamburg
Which Hamburg airport do flights from Gliwice arrive at?
Flights from Gliwice to Hamburg arrive at Hamburg Airport. Hamburg Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Hamburg city centre.
Hamburg Airport (HAM)Flughafenstr. 1-3, 22335 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Airport is 7 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 28m · $4 · every ~13 min
BusN73, 353, 198, 172 · 30m · $1
607, 172 · 41m · $5 · every ~6 min
105 · 54m · $9 · every ~5 min
Hamburg Airport airport facilities and services
Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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