Journey information
Overview: Hamburg to Berlin flight
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.
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 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Hamburg to Berlin
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
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.
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.








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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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€263 Average price | €40 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest |
6h 49m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:45 AM Hamburg | 3h20 | 10:05 AM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 AM Hamburg | 4h20 | 1:05 PM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Hamburg | 4h55 | 5:55 PM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:15 PM Hamburg | 3h50 | 5:05 PM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:10 PM Hamburg | 3h25 | 8:35 PM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Hamburg to Berlin by train, bus, or flight
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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.

- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Hamburg to Berlin
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in both terminals, including Heinemann Duty Free and Relay.
- Parking available in P1-P5, approximately 4€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge in Terminal 2.
- Located in Terminal 2, Level 1.
- Bus: 39, 274, 292, 606
- Metro: S1
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in Terminal 1, including duty-free and fashion stores.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in Terminal 1, including Lufthansa Lounge.
- In Terminal 1, Level U1.
- Bus: X7, X71, 163, 164, 171, 744
- Train: FEX, RE7, RB14
- Metro: U7
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