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The cheapest and fastest flights from Hamburg to Katowice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$283
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$290
Fastest journey on Oct 29
4 h
Average journey duration on Oct 29
8 h 6 m
Flights on Oct 29
9
Distance
719 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Hamburg to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Katowice will cost around $290 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $283.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Katowice without transferring at least once.
LO394 · LO38837:40 PM 18h50 Hamburg Airport 2:30 PM Katowice International Airport $283 1 One-way 1 transfer- LO396 · LO3879
11:35 AM 12h05 Hamburg Airport 11:40 PM Katowice International Airport $283 1 One-way 1 transfer - LO396 · LO3881
11:35 AM 23h45 Hamburg Airport 11:20 AM Katowice International Airport $283 1 One-way 1 transfer - LO398 · LO3885
6:55 AM 10h50 Hamburg Airport 5:45 PM Katowice International Airport $283 1 One-way 1 transfer - LO398 · LO3879
6:55 AM 16h45 Hamburg Airport 11:40 PM Katowice International Airport $283 1 One-way 1 transfer
- LO394 · LO3879
7:40 PM 4h00 Hamburg Airport 11:40 PM Katowice International Airport $300 1 One-way 1 transfer - LO396 · LO3885
11:35 AM 6h10 Hamburg Airport 5:45 PM Katowice International Airport $300 1 One-way 1 transfer - LO398 · LO3883
6:55 AM 7h25 Hamburg Airport 2:20 PM Katowice International Airport $296 1 One-way 1 transfer - LO398 · LO3885
6:55 AM 10h50 Hamburg Airport 5:45 PM Katowice International Airport $283 1 One-way 1 transfer - LO396 · LO3879
11:35 AM 12h05 Hamburg Airport 11:40 PM Katowice International Airport $283 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Hamburg to Katowice flight
Germany
Poland
Flights from Hamburg to Katowice depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $166 but you can travel from only $34 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 19:40. The fastest flight covers the 446 miles (719 km) distance in 2h 15m. October 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 $34
Plan this route
Journey facts
- Distance446 miles (719 km)
- Average flight duration2h 26m
- Cheapest ticket price$166
- Flights per day9
- Fastest flight2h 15m
- First flight5:35 AM
- Last flight7:40 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book21 days
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeLot Polish Airlines • Air Dolomiti
- Departure & arrivalHamburg Airport → Katowice International Airport
- Airport trainsTo Hamburg Airport
- Airport shuttle busesTo Hamburg Airport
- Airport buses to KatowiceFrom Katowice International Airport
- Arrival airportKatowice International Airport
- Flights with a stopAvailable on this route
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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 $34
Frequently asked questions about your Hamburg to Katowice trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hamburg to Katowice.
Cheap plane tickets from Hamburg to Katowice can start from as little as $166 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Hamburg to Katowice is $367 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Hamburg to Katowice leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Hamburg to Katowice leaves at 7:40 PM.
There are {frequency} flights a day from Hamburg to Katowice which require at least one change with {providers}. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Live departures
Hamburg to Katowice flight times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Katowice flights for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LO394 · LO3883 | 7:40 PM Hamburg Airport | 18h40 | 2:20 PM Katowice International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO394 · LO3879 | 7:40 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h00 | 11:40 PM Katowice International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO394 · LO3885 | 7:40 PM Hamburg Airport | 22h05 | 5:45 PM Katowice International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, October 29 | |||||
| LO398 · LO3885 | 6:55 AM Hamburg Airport | 10h50 | 5:45 PM Katowice International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO398 · LO3879 | 6:55 AM Hamburg Airport | 16h45 | 11:40 PM Katowice International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO398 · LO3883 | 6:55 AM Hamburg Airport | 7h25 | 2:20 PM Katowice International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO396 · LO3879 | 11:35 AM Hamburg Airport | 12h05 | 11:40 PM Katowice International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO396 · LO3885 | 11:35 AM Hamburg Airport | 6h10 | 5:45 PM Katowice International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO396 · LO3881 | 11:35 AM Hamburg Airport | 23h45 | 11:20 AM Katowice International Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Hamburg to Katowice flights with Omio?
Lot Polish Airlines as well as Air Dolomiti offer flights services from Hamburg to Katowice.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lot Polish Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air Dolomiti to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Katowice.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Dolomiti to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Katowice.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hamburg to Katowice.
Airlines
Airlines from Hamburg to Katowice
Flights from Hamburg to Katowice with Lot Polish Airlines and Air Dolomiti. Flights with a stop available on this route with Lot Polish Airlines and Air Dolomiti. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Lot Polish Airlines
About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lot Polish Airlines Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
$167
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
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
2h 45m
Cheapest Air Dolomiti Price
$166
Air Dolomiti frequency
6 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hamburg and Katowice
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Hamburg to Katowice, you can count on Lot Polish Airlines, Air Dolomiti for the best way to get you to Katowice. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Hamburg and Katowice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.
Complete guide to Katowice
Things to do in Katowice
Discover the best of Katowice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Katowice trip today.
- Recommended
NOSPR Visitor Experience
Leading concert institution with guided visits and architecture appeal; worth visiting for music lovers and modern design fans.
- Recommended
Museum of the History of Katowice
Museum dedicated to Katowice’s urban history, housed in a former tenement and showing everyday life across different eras.
- Must visit
Nikiszowiec
Katowice’s most famous historic district, known for red-brick workers’ housing, courtyards, murals, and a strong local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Culture Zone
Revitalized cultural quarter with museums, concert hall, and public spaces on former mine land; essential for modern Katowice.
- Must visit
Silesian Park
Large urban park with ponds, zoo, amusement area, and broad walking routes; a favorite local escape for families and walkers.
Rolada Śląska
A Silesian Sunday classic: tender beef roulade stuffed with bacon, pickle and onion, usually served with dumplings and red cabbage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Kluski Śląskie
Soft, springy potato dumplings with a small dimple in the center. They are a hallmark of Silesian home cooking and festive family meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Modro Kapusta
Braised red cabbage, sweet-sour and gently spiced. It is a traditional side dish in Silesia, especially with roulade and dumplings.
Śląska Prohibicja
Well-known fine dining restaurant in Nikiszowiec, serving refined modern Polish and Silesian cuisine in an elegant historic setting.
Ścierka
Recognized modern restaurant in central Katowice with seasonal Polish cooking, careful plating and a calm contemporary dining room.
Browariat
Established brewery restaurant near Spodek, popular for house beer and solid Polish dishes in a relaxed, lively atmosphere.
Polish złoty (zł)
Budget-friendly for Polish city breaks: hotels, meals, and local transit usually cost less than in Kraków or Warsaw.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 120 zł+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 10-16 zł for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés, and round up or add 5-10% for taxis.
Transport GZM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 4,60 zł
- Day pass
- 13,00 zł
To the city center
Katowice Airport -> Katowice Dworzec
- Distance
- 31 km
- Travel time
- 50 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many ZTM buses and trams via onboard validators or ticket machines, but not on every vehicle.
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding. The Jakdojade and Transport GZM apps can help with journey planning and ticket purchase.
Plan your visit to Katowice
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Katowice.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Katowice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis that do not use meters and counterfeit tickets for events or transportation. It's advisable to use licensed taxi services and purchase tickets from official vendors to avoid issues. Overall, Katowice is considered safe, but staying alert in busy places helps prevent common petty crimes.
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.
FAQs: Hamburg to Katowice Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Katowice 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 Katowice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Katowice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular airports
Popular airports from Hamburg to Katowice
Most Hamburg to Katowice flights use the Hamburg Airport to Katowice International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Katowice airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Hamburg
Arrival airports in Katowice
Which Hamburg airport do flights to Katowice leave from?
Flights from Hamburg to Katowice 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 · $2
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.
Which Katowice airport do flights from Hamburg arrive at?
Flights from Hamburg to Katowice arrive at Katowice International Airport. Katowice International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Katowice city centre.
Katowice International Airport (KTW)Wolności 90, 42-625 Ożarowice, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Katowice International Airport from Katowice city centre
Katowice International Airport is 1 km from Katowice city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAp · 33m · $3 · every ~5 min
ShuttleAp · 30m · $6 · every ~6 min
Katowice International Airport airport facilities and services
Katowice International 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 the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Katowice International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Katowice International Airport: Elevators, toilets.
Airports for flights from Hamburg to Katowice
See which airports are used for flights between Hamburg and Katowice, including airport details.
Flights from Hamburg to Katowice generally leave from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Katowice International Airport.Hamburg Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Hamburg city centre and Katowice International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Katowice city centre.
Most popular flights to and from Katowice and Hamburg
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