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Overview: Hamburg to Dortmund flight
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Flights from Hamburg to Dortmund depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $70 but you can travel from only $9 by train.
There are 3 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. August 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
Train from $9
Distance 178 miles (287 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 55m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Train from $9
The cheapest and fastest flights from Hamburg to Dortmund
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$82
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$608
Fastest journey on Sep 20
55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h
Flights on Sep 20
4
Distance
287 km
Cheap tickets
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 $608 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 4 flights from Hamburg to Dortmund, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 287 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 4 h 5 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.
EW90398:45 PM0h55Hamburg Airport9:40 PMDusseldorf Airport$821One-way0 transfers
LH2059 · LH19821:15 PM4h05Hamburg Airport5:20 PMCologne Bonn Airport$5811One-way1 transfer- LH5377+LH19822:00 PM3h20Hamburg Airport5:20 PMCologne Bonn Airport$7801One-way1 transfer
- LH2051+
LH19768:45 AM3h40Hamburg Airport12:25 PMCologne Bonn Airport$9881One-way1 transfer
- EW90398:45 PM0h55Hamburg Airport9:40 PMDusseldorf Airport$821One-way0 transfers
- LH5377+LH19822:00 PM3h20Hamburg Airport5:20 PMCologne Bonn Airport$7801One-way1 transfer
- LH2051+LH19768:45 AM3h40Hamburg Airport12:25 PMCologne Bonn Airport$9881One-way1 transfer
- LH2059 · LH19821:15 PM4h05Hamburg Airport5:20 PMCologne Bonn Airport$5811One-way1 transfer
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 an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, while a flight costs an average of $457.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
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$457 Average price | $68 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 3m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m 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 |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Dortmund is a bus with an average price of $39.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Dortmund:
A bus is $29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Dortmund costing on average $68.
A bus is $418 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Dortmund costing on average $457.
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Dortmund is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 3m.
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 55m.
Bus takes on average 5h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Dortmund including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Dortmund among Omio's users.
Live departures
Hamburg to Dortmund flight times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Dortmund flights for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| LH2051+LH1976 | 8:45 AM Hamburg Airport | 3h40 | 12:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2059 · LH1982 | 1:15 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h05 | 5:20 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5377+LH1982 | 2:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 3h20 | 5:20 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines, GetJet Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, CitizenPlane from Hamburg to DortmundFind the best flights between Hamburg to Dortmund with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines, GetJet Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, CitizenPlane from $14. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$205
Lufthansa frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Cityline Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Lufthansa Cityline Price
$241
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurowings Duration
55m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
$70
Eurowings frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Condor Flugdienst
About
Condor Flugdienst GmbH, commonly known as Condor, is a German leisure airline established in 1955 and based in Neu-Isenburg, Hesse, with its main hub at Frankfurt Airport. It offers scheduled and charter flights, operating medium-haul routes to the Mediterranean Basin and the Canary Islands, as well as long-haul flights to destinations in Africa, Asia, North America, South America, and the Caribbean. Condor is recognized for its customer-centric services, providing various travel classes and in-flight amenities to enhance the passenger experience. The airline is also focused on sustainability, continually updating its fleet with more fuel-efficient aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Condor Flugdienst Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Condor Flugdienst Price
$201
Condor Flugdienst frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included in all fares
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg checked baggage can be added for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 8 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 6kg including carrier), must be booked in advance, limited spots
Entertaiment on board
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Dolomiti Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Air Dolomiti Price
$206
Air Dolomiti frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
GetJet Airlines
About
GetJet Airlines is a Lithuanian-based airline established in 2016, specializing in Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance (ACMI) services, passenger charter, and air cargo operations. They provide flexible aviation solutions to other airlines and tour operators globally, helping them manage seasonal demand or cover unscheduled maintenance. GetJet Airlines operates a fleet that includes Airbus A320, A321, A330, and Boeing 737 aircraft. They have served clients such as Norwegian Air Shuttle, Finnair, LOT Polish Airlines, and TUI. In 2019, GetJet Airlines became the first Lithuanian airline to operate transatlantic flights to North America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GetJet Airlines Duration
55m
Cheapest GetJet Airlines Price
$94
GetJet Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max. 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type and time of cancellation request
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-11 years can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$242
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
1 a day
CitizenPlane
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
55m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
$163
CitizenPlane frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Dortmund
Things to do in Dortmund
Discover the best of Dortmund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dortmund trip today.
- Must visit
Deutsches Fußballmuseum
One Of Europe'S Leading Football Museums, Presenting German Football History Through Trophies, Media, And Interactive Displays.
- Recommended
Museum Ostwall Im Dortmunder U
Dortmund'S Main Art Museum Shows Modern And Contemporary Works, Including Important Graphics And Painting Collections.
- Must visit
Alter Markt
Dortmund'S Central Square Hosts The Old Town'S Main Events And Christmas Market Around Historic Civic Buildings.
- Must visit
Phoenix-See
A Large Urban Lake Area With Promenades, Cafes Nearby, And Great Walks Popular With Locals And Visitors.
- Must visit
Rombergpark
One Of Germany'S Largest Botanical Parks, Featuring Themed Gardens, Woodland Paths, And A Relaxed Green Escape.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Dortmunder Export
A top-fermented pale lager long brewed in Dortmund. It is a defining local beer style tied to the city’s industrial and brewing heritage.
Westfälische Kartoffelsuppe
A hearty potato soup common in Westphalia, often enriched with vegetables and sausage. It is classic comfort food in the Ruhr area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
A traditional rye bread from Westphalia, dense, dark and slightly sweet. It is a regional staple often served with ham, cheese or smoked fish.
The Stage
Refined modern tasting menus in an elegant setting. One of Dortmund’s best-known fine dining addresses with polished service.
Hövels Hausbrauerei
Traditional brewery restaurant serving Dortmund beer and hearty regional dishes in a lively, historic atmosphere near the city center.
The ASH Dortmund
Well-established steakhouse known for quality beef, classic sides and dependable service in a smart but relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany; hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and local transit is fairly priced for city travel.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is standard. Round taxi fares up; leave small change at cafes.
VKU BusApp
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.70
- Day pass
- €8.10
To the city center
Dortmund Airport -> Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Contactless card payment is available on many ticket machines, but onboard payment options vary. Buy tickets in the app or at machines before boarding when possible.
- Validate paper tickets if required, and keep them until the end of your trip. The AirportExpress bus offers a direct link from Dortmund Airport to the Hörde transport hub.
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Hamburg to Dortmund can start from as little as $70 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Hamburg to Dortmund is $457 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Hamburg to Dortmund is 55m to travel the 178 miles (287 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Hamburg to Dortmund leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Hamburg to Dortmund leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Hamburg to Dortmund with Eurowings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Hamburg to Dortmund, you can count on Eurowings for the best way to get you to Dortmund. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Hamburg and Dortmund and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Hamburg to Dortmund generally leave from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.Hamburg Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Hamburg city centre and Dusseldorf Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Dortmund city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Hamburg to Dortmund is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Dortmund including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Hamburg and Dortmund 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.
There is no time difference between Hamburg and Dortmund.
The best events to attend in Dortmund include:
- 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dortmund are:
- 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.
The best holidays to experience in Dortmund include:
- 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.
The best things to do in Dortmund include:
- 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.
The best season to visit Dortmund is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Dortmund is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Dortmund among Omio's users.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Dortmund, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and individuals offering unsolicited help with ticket machines or currency exchange, which can lead to overcharging. Staying alert in busy areas and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Hamburg to Dortmund
Most Hamburg to Dortmund flights use the Hamburg Airport to Dusseldorf Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Dortmund airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Hamburg
Arrival airports in Dortmund
Which Hamburg airport do flights to Dortmund leave from?
Flights from Hamburg to Dortmund depart from Hamburg Airport. The airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Hamburg city centre at Flughafenstr. 1-3, 22335 Hamburg, Germany.
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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