- 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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Flights to Hamburg
Hamburg is a port city on the River Elbe, between Europe and Scandinavia, and near both the Baltic and North Seas. It is the second largest city in Germany, and a major regional center for business, science, and education, as well as tourism. Flights to Hamburg are served by Hamburg Airport, the oldest airport in Germany that is still in operation, and a major international air travel hub. With its unique location, Hamburg Airport serves as a gateway to both Scandinavian and European destinations.
Which is the main airport in Hamburg?
Hamburg Airpot (HAM) is called Flughafen Hamburg in German, and has been known officially as Hamburg Airport Helmut Schmidt since 2017. It is the main, and only, international airport in the city of 1.8 million. Hamburg Airport is located just over 5 miles north of the city center, serving more than 17 million passengers each year.
Which airlines offer flights to Hamburg?
Hamburg Airport is a hub for Eurowings, and a major center for Ryanair, Condor, and TUI fly Deutschland. Direct flights to Hamburg Airport connect with more than 130 destinations in Europe and Scandinavia, as well as long haul flights to Dubai, Tabriz, and Tehran. The airport is equipped for wide-body aircrafts, and because of its size and location, many other airlines may provide services to Hamburg with one connecting flight, depending on departure location. These may include Air France, Finnair, Swiss Air, Lufthansa, KLM, and others.
Why travel by plane to Hamburg?
There are many convenient flights to the city from Paris, London, and many other cities throughout Europe. As a regional center in northern Germany, Hamburg is a transportation hub, as well as a tourist destination in its own right. Air travel is the quickest and most convenient way to visit Hamburg, and connect to northern Europe and Scandinavia.
Before you travel to Hamburg by plane - good to know!
Hamburg was an independent city state in the Middle Ages, and today is a center for culture and the arts. It has one of the world's largest harbors, with tours of the waterfront which is a popular tourist attraction. The city is also famous for its Reeperbahn, Europe's largest red light district. The city is located on a hub of four major highways (Autobahn) and rail lines, with major rail traffic to and from Scandinavia. There is public transportation available by rail, bus, and ship.
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
Large railway model world with intricate miniature cities, airports, and landscapes. Technically not a museum, but one of Hamburg’s top attractions.
- Recommended
Deichtorhallen Hamburg
Contemporary art museum in a former market hall, showing ambitious international exhibitions. A strong choice for modern art and photography.
- Must visit
Jungfernstieg
Historic lakeside promenade and central square, ideal for people-watching, shopping, and views over the Inner Alster and city skyline.
- Must visit
Landungsbrücken
Harborfront district with piers, ferries, and fish market atmosphere. A lively base for boat trips and classic views of the port.
- Must visit
Outer Alster
Lakeside quarter around the Outer Alster, popular for strolling, sailing views, and elegant residential scenery close to the city center.
Hamburger Aalsuppe
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.
Finkenwerder Scholle
Pan-fried fillet of North Sea plaice, often served with bacon, potatoes and salad. A classic Northern German fish dish common in Hamburg.
- Vegetarian
Franzbrötchen
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.
Restaurant Haerlin
Two-Michelin-star dining with modern, highly refined tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting near the Inner Alster.
Fischereihafen Restaurant
Historic fish hall on the Elbe known for fresh seafood platters, harbour views and classic Hamburg maritime atmosphere.
Old Commercial Room
Beloved traditional inn serving robust Northern German classics such as Labskaus in a cozy, old-Hamburg setting.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.90
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Hamburg Airport (Flughafen) -> Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- Contactless card payment works in HVV apps and ticket machines, but not reliably on board buses or trains.
- Validate the fare zone before buying; central Hamburg trips usually use Hamburg AB tickets.
airport information
Airports in Hamburg
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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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