Journey information
Overview: Hamburg to Dortmund flight
Flights from Hamburg to Dortmund depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $88 (€70) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 178 miles (287 km) distance in 55m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 178 miles (287 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€70) |
Flights per day 10 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 55m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Hamburg to Dortmund
Cheapest price
$358
Average price
$726
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Flights per day
15
Distance
287 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Hamburg to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Dortmund will cost around $726 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $358.
Of the 15 flights that leave Hamburg for Dortmund onFri, May 08, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct flights cover the 287 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
On Fri, May 08 the longest flights will take 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.
EW70661:45 PM0h55Hamburg Airport2:40 PMDusseldorf Airport$3581One-way0 transfers
EW70609:05 AM0h55Hamburg Airport10:00 AMDusseldorf Airport$4391One-way0 transfers
EW90373:15 PM0h55Hamburg Airport4:10 PMDusseldorf Airport$5131One-way0 transfers
LH2075 · LH20066:10 AM3h30Hamburg Airport9:40 AMDusseldorf Airport$5471One-way1 transfer
LH54041:45 PM0h55Hamburg Airport2:40 PMDusseldorf Airport$5671One-way0 transfers
EW70661:45 PM0h55Hamburg Airport2:40 PMDusseldorf Airport$3581One-way0 transfers
EW70609:05 AM0h55Hamburg Airport10:00 AMDusseldorf Airport$4391One-way0 transfers
EW90373:15 PM0h55Hamburg Airport4:10 PMDusseldorf Airport$5131One-way0 transfers
LH54041:45 PM0h55Hamburg Airport2:40 PMDusseldorf Airport$5671One-way0 transfers
LH54113:15 PM0h55Hamburg Airport4:10 PMDusseldorf Airport$7271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $88.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$260 Average price | $55 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Dortmund:
A bus is $28 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Dortmund costing on average $55 (€44).
A bus is $232 (€186) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Dortmund costing on average $260 (€208).
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 55m.
Bus takes on average 4h 36m.
Live departures
Hamburg to Dortmund flight times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Dortmund flights for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH31 · LH72 | 6:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 3h35 | 9:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2075+ LH5349 | 6:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 3h45 | 9:55 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2075+ LH5363 | 6:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 3h50 | 10:00 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5375 · LH5349 | 6:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 3h30 | 9:55 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5400 | 6:45 AM Hamburg Airport | 0h55 | 7:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW7060 | 6:45 AM Hamburg Airport | 0h55 | 7:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2055+ LH5365 | 10:45 AM Hamburg Airport | 3h30 | 2:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2057 · LH2008 | 12:15 PM Hamburg Airport | 3h25 | 3:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5404 | 3:25 PM Hamburg Airport | 0h55 | 4:20 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW7066 | 3:25 PM Hamburg Airport | 0h55 | 4:20 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5402 | 7:40 PM Hamburg Airport | 0h55 | 8:35 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW9039 | 7:40 PM Hamburg Airport | 0h55 | 8:35 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Hamburg to Dortmund Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Dortmund 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 Dortmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Dortmund Christmas Market, a traditional market featuring festive stalls and seasonal treats
- Signal Iduna Park Tours, guided tours of Germany's largest stadium
- Dortmund Beer Festival, a celebration of local breweries with tastings and live music
- Ruhrgebiet Industrial Heritage Trail, an exploration of the region's industrial history through various sites.
- Westfalenpark, a large urban park featuring gardens, a lake, and the iconic Florianturm TV tower
- Dortmund U-Tower, a former brewery turned cultural center with exhibitions and panoramic city views
- Signal Iduna Park, Germany's largest football stadium and home to Borussia Dortmund
- Dortmund Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with diverse animal species and conservation programs
- German Football Museum, an interactive museum celebrating the history and culture of German football.
- New Year's Day, a fresh start to the year with local celebrations
- Easter Monday, a time for family gatherings and spring festivities
- Labour Day, a public holiday with various local events and activities
- German Unity Day, celebrating national unity with parades and cultural events.
- Explore the vibrant Kreuzviertel district, known for its trendy cafes, boutiques, and lively atmosphere
- Attend a concert or event at the Westfalenhallen, a major venue hosting a variety of performances and exhibitions
- Discover the industrial heritage at the Zollern Colliery, a museum showcasing the history of coal mining in the Ruhr area
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Phoenix See, a scenic lake with walking paths and waterfront dining
- Visit the Botanischer Garten Rombergpark, a beautiful botanical garden with diverse plant collections and serene landscapes.
popular airports
Popular airports from Hamburg to Dortmund
- 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
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