Hamburg HAM to Berlin BER Flights

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Overview: Hamburg to Berlin flight

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Flights from Hamburg to Berlin depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $253 (€207) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 19:15. The fastest flight covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 3h 20m. September 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 $13 (€11)
Distance
158 miles (255 km)
Average flight duration
3h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$253 (€207)
Flights per day
16
Fastest flight
3h 20m
Cheapest month to travel
September
First flight
06:00
Last flight
19:15
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 $13 (€11)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Hamburg to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Nov 24

Cheapest price

$270

Average price

$505

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 33 m

Flights per day

4

Distance

255 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Berlin will cost around $505 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $270.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave Hamburg for Berlin onMon, Nov 24, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Nov 24 the direct flights cover the 255 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .

On Mon, Nov 24 the longest flights will take 3 h 55 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.

Lufthansa
05:30AM3h25
Hamburg
08:55AMBerlin
$2701One-way
0 transfers
Lufthansa
03:00PM3h55
Hamburg
06:55PMBerlin
$3961One-way
0 transfers
Lufthansa
05:10PM3h25
Hamburg
08:35PMBerlin
$6691One-way
0 transfers
Lufthansa
05:00PM3h25
Hamburg
08:25PMBerlin
$6841One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €207.

Distance: 158 miles (255 km)

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Bus

€263

Average price

€40

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€23

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6h 49m

Average total duration

3h 49m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

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30m

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3h 56m

Average total duration

3h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.6kg

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Live departures

Hamburg to Berlin flight times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Berlin flights for today, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 4:10 AM
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lufthansa6:45 AM Hamburg
3h20
10:05 AM Berlin0 transfersDirect
lufthansa8:45 AM Hamburg
4h20
1:05 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect
lufthansa1:00 PM Hamburg
4h55
5:55 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect
lufthansa1:15 PM Hamburg
3h50
5:05 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect
lufthansa5:10 PM Hamburg
3h25
8:35 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Hamburg to Berlin Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Hamburg to Berlin including taking a train or bus.
Since both Hamburg and Berlin 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.
The best events to attend in Berlin include:
  • Berlin International Film Festival, one of the world's leading film festivals showcasing new films from around the globe
  • Berlin Art Week, a week-long celebration of contemporary art with exhibitions and events across the city
  • Carnival of Cultures, a multicultural festival featuring a parade and performances celebrating diversity
  • Christmas Markets, traditional markets throughout the city offering crafts, food, and festive cheer during the holiday season.
The best holidays to experience in Berlin include:
  • New Year's Day, a lively celebration marking the start of the year
  • Easter Holidays, springtime blooms and family gatherings
  • Labour Day, a public holiday with various local festivities
  • German Unity Day, national pride and celebrations throughout the city.
The best seasons to visit Berlin are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Berlin is during May-June or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Hamburg to Berlin

Hamburg
Berlin
The major airport for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Airport for your trip from Hamburg to Berlin.
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Distance to city center
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
A7, exit 23 Hamburg-Schnelsen-Nord
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in both terminals, including Heinemann Duty Free and Relay.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in P1-P5, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge in Terminal 2.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 2, Level 1.
Public transit options for Hamburg Airport
  • Bus: 39, 274, 292, 606
  • Metro: S1

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