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Overview: Hamburg to London Gatwick Airport flight
Germany
United Kingdom
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
Distance 460 miles (741 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 07:30 |
Last flight 19:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Hamburg to London Gatwick Airport start from as low as $60 (€49) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $257 (€209) depending on the train type and class.
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Hamburg to London Gatwick Airport
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$173
Average price
$173
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
741 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Hamburg to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to London Gatwick Airport will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Hamburg for London Gatwick Airport onFri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 741 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 40 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.
07:00PM1h40
Hamburg08:40PMLondon Gatwick Airport
$1731One-way
0 transfers
07:00PM1h40
Hamburg08:40PMLondon Gatwick Airport
$1731One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Hamburg to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €95, and a train costs an average of €256.
Distance: 460 miles (741 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€209 Average price | €317 Average price | €95 Average price Cheapest |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 44m Average total duration 12h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 15m Average total duration 30h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Airlines: easyJet, LAER, Lufthansa, SWISS from Hamburg to London Gatwick AirportFind the best flights between Hamburg to London Gatwick Airport with Omio's travel partners easyJet, LAER, Lufthansa, SWISS from $60 (€49). 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 Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$377 (€306)
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
SWISS
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$270 (€220)
SWISS frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
LAER
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
LAER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 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
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
FAQs: Hamburg to London Gatwick Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Hamburg to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) can start from as little as $68 (€55) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Hamburg to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is $114 (€93); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from Hamburg to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is on average 1 h 40 min for the 459 mile (741 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Hamburg to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Hamburg to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 10: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Hamburg to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 8: 00PM.
There are 3 flights a day from Hamburg to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) which require at least one change with easyJet, SWISS or Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Hamburg to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flight with easyJet, SWISS or Lufthansa. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the journey between Hamburg and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Hamburg to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by plane is December.
You have options as you can travel between Hamburg and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 2 different ways: train or flight.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Hamburg will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Hamburg and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) all year round.
The best events to attend in London Gatwick Airport (LGW) include:
- Notting Hill Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
- London Fashion Week, a major event showcasing the latest trends in fashion
- The Thames Festival, a celebration of arts and culture along the River Thames
- The London Eye Fireworks, a spectacular fireworks display to ring in the New Year.
The best holidays to experience in London Gatwick Airport (LGW) include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities
- Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for exploring parks and attractions
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets throughout the city.
The best seasons to visit London Gatwick Airport (LGW) are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is during May-June or September-October.
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.
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 London Gatwick Airport
Hamburg
London
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 London.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
A7, exit 23 Hamburg-Schnelsen-NordWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in both terminals, including Heinemann Duty Free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available in P1-P5, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge in Terminal 2.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, Level 1.
Public transit options for Hamburg Airport
- Bus: 39, 274, 292, 606
- Metro: S1
The major airport for arrivals in London is London Gatwick Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Gatwick Airport for your journey to London from Hamburg.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M23, Junction 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
Public transit options for London Gatwick Airport
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
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