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Hamburger Kunsthalle
Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
Flights from Gothenburg to Hamburg depart on average 54 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $158 (€128) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 295 miles (475 km) distance in 3h 35m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 295 miles (475 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $158 (€128) |
Flights per day 54 |
Fastest flight 3h 35m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$339
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$1041
Fastest journey on Aug 31
3 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
4 h 4 m
Flights on Aug 31
21
Distance
475 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Gothenburg to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Hamburg will cost around $1041 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $339.
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
KL1228 · KL1751
SN2324 · SN2623
LX1223+
LX1054
LH821 · LH10
LX1223+
LX4414
SN2324 · SN2623
LH4205+
LH2078
SN2318 · SN2629
LH821 · LH10
LX1223+
LX1054Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $91 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $91, while a flight costs an average of $288.
Distance: 295 miles (475 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$288 Average price | $116 Average price | $91 Average price Cheapest | $184 Average price | $243 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 38m Average total duration 10h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 54m Average total duration 10h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 44m Average total duration 12h 44m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Hamburg:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Hamburg costing on average $116 (€94).
A bus is $110 (€89) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Gothenburg to Hamburg costing on average $201 (€163).
A bus is $197 (€160) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Hamburg costing on average $288 (€234).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 8m.
Bus takes on average 10h 24m.
Ferry takes on average 12h 44m.
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Hamburg flights for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL1230 · KL1757 | 9:45 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 8h05 | 5:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1230 · KL1755 | 9:45 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 4h20 | 2:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1230 · KL1759 | 9:45 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 12h10 | 9:55 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1230 · KL1751 | 9:45 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 22h10 | 7:55 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1232 · KL1759 | 12:05 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 9h50 | 9:55 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1232 · KL1757 | 12:05 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 5h45 | 5:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1232 · KL1751 | 12:05 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 19h50 | 7:55 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1232 · KL1753 | 12:05 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 23h10 | 11:15 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1234 · KL1751 | 2:20 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 17h35 | 7:55 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1234 · KL1757 | 2:20 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 3h30 | 5:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1234 · KL1759 | 2:20 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 7h35 | 9:55 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1234 · KL1753 | 2:20 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 20h55 | 11:15 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS972 · OS257 | 2:50 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 4h50 | 7:40 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS972+ OS8733 | 2:50 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 6h35 | 9:25 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4205+ LH2078 | 6:35 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 3h55 | 10:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH821 · LH10 | 5:55 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 4h10 | 10:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH821 · LH12 | 5:55 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 5h10 | 11:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1228 · KL1753 | 6:00 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 5h15 | 11:15 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1228 · KL1751 | 6:00 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 25h55 | 7:55 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2324 · SN2623 | 7:00 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 3h50 | 10:50 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
Large railway model world with intricate miniature cities, airports, and landscapes. Technically not a museum, but one of Hamburg’s top attractions.
Contemporary art museum in a former market hall, showing ambitious international exhibitions. A strong choice for modern art and photography.
Historic lakeside promenade and central square, ideal for people-watching, shopping, and views over the Inner Alster and city skyline.
Harborfront district with piers, ferries, and fish market atmosphere. A lively base for boat trips and classic views of the port.
Lakeside quarter around the Outer Alster, popular for strolling, sailing views, and elegant residential scenery close to the city center.
A rich fish soup from the old port, made with several fish species, vegetables and broth. It reflects Hamburg’s long maritime and fishing tradition.
Pan-fried fillet of North Sea plaice, often served with bacon, potatoes and salad. A classic Northern German fish dish common in Hamburg.
A sweet yeast pastry shaped like a knot, traditionally baked in Hamburg and often enjoyed with coffee. It is a long-standing local bakery specialty.
Two-Michelin-star dining with modern, highly refined tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting near the Inner Alster.
Historic fish hall on the Elbe known for fresh seafood platters, harbour views and classic Hamburg maritime atmosphere.
Beloved traditional inn serving robust Northern German classics such as Labskaus in a cozy, old-Hamburg setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major Western European capitals.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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.

Most Gothenburg to Hamburg flights use the Göteborg-Landvetter Airport to Hamburg Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Hamburg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Göteborg-Landvetter Airport is 5 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Göteborg-Landvetter Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Göteborg-Landvetter Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg-Landvetter Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Hamburg Airport is 7 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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