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Journey information
Overview: Lucerne to Hamburg flight
Switzerland
Germany
Flights from Lucerne to Hamburg depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $108 (€86) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 457 miles (736 km) distance in 3h 20m. July 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 $48 (€39)
Distance 457 miles (736 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $108 (€86) |
Flights per day 43 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 84 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 $48 (€39)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lucerne to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
$157
Average price
$251
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
12 h 24 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
736 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lucerne to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Hamburg will cost around $251 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Lucerne for Hamburg onTue, May 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 05 the direct flights cover the 736 km distance in an average of 12 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Tue, May 05 the longest flights will take 20 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.
10:50 AM20h05Lucerne6:55 AMHamburg$1571One-way0 transfers
6:55 PM12h05Lucerne7:00 AMHamburg$2321One-way0 transfers
5:05 AM4h20Lucerne9:25 AMHamburg$2631One-way0 transfers
5:00 AM13h05Lucerne6:05 PMHamburg$3531One-way0 transfers
- 5:05 AM4h20Lucerne9:25 AMHamburg$2631One-way0 transfers
- 6:55 PM12h05Lucerne7:00 AMHamburg$2321One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM13h05Lucerne6:05 PMHamburg$3531One-way0 transfers
- 10:50 AM20h05Lucerne6:55 AMHamburg$1571One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lucerne to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $108.
Distance: 457 miles (736 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$221 Average price | $129 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 54m Average total duration 8h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 55m Average total duration 15h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lucerne to Hamburg flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Hamburg flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 AM Lucerne | 13h05 | 6:05 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:05 AM Lucerne | 4h20 | 9:25 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:50 AM Lucerne | 20h05 | 6:55 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:55 PM Lucerne | 12h05 | 7:00 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Lucerne to Hamburg flights with Omio?
airmax as well as Vueling Airlines, Eurowings, Air France, Air Dolomiti and more offer flights services from Lucerne to Hamburg.
Omio is the only official third party seller for airmax tickets.
Why book with Omio vs airmax?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for airmax, but also compare tickets for the likes of Vueling Airlines, Eurowings, Air France or Air Dolomiti to find the best option for your trip from Lucerne to Hamburg.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare airmax with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lucerne to Hamburg.
Airlines: airmax, Vueling Airlines, Eurowings, Air France, Air Dolomiti from Lucerne to HamburgFind the best flights between Lucerne to Hamburg with Omio's travel partners airmax, Vueling Airlines, Eurowings, Air France, Air Dolomiti from $48 (€39). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€117)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Vueling Airlines
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 5m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€95)
Vueling Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) 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 up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
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
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
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
Eurowings frequency
2 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
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 Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$183 (€147)
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
airmax
About
There are several entities named "Airmax" in the aviation industry, making it difficult to provide a single, definitive description. One prominent "Airmax" is Airmax Cargo, a cargo airline operating between the United States and Peru since 2003. They offer three weekly flights on Boeing 767 aircraft between Miami and Lima, with connections to other major destinations through interline agreements. Airmax Cargo specializes in general, perishable, and dangerous goods, offering services like charter flights and express delivery. Another is AirMAX International, a logistics service provider based at JFK International Airport, founded in 2003. They offer tailored cargo and courier solutions, including air charter services, express services, and supply chain management, serving global corporations and small businesses. Additionally, "AirMAX Flight Management System" refers to specialized software for the aviation industry, designed to streamline flight booking, scheduling, and customer management for airlines and private aviation companies. There's also Max Air, a Nigerian airline operating domestic and international passenger flights with a fleet including Boeing 737 and 747 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Airmax is a cargo and logistics company, and information on passenger luggage is not applicable.
Additional luggage
Airmax is a cargo and logistics company, and information on additional luggage for passengers is not applicable.
Luggage storage
Airmax is a cargo and logistics company, and information on luggage storage for passengers is not applicable.
Cancellation Policy
Airmax is a cargo and logistics company, and information on meals or snacks on board for passengers is not applicable.
Pregnant on board
Airmax is a cargo and logistics company, and information on seat reservation for passengers is not applicable.
FAQs: Lucerne to Hamburg Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lucerne to Hamburg can start from as little as $108 (€86) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lucerne to Hamburg is $221 (€177) ; 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 Lucerne to Hamburg is 3h 20m to travel the 457 miles (736 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 Lucerne to Hamburg leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lucerne to Hamburg leaves at 10:40 PM.
There are 43 flights a day from Lucerne to Hamburg which require at least one change with airmax, Vueling Airlines, Eurowings, Air France, Air Dolomiti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Lucerne to Hamburg, you can count on airmax, Vueling Airlines, Eurowings, Air France, Air Dolomiti for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lucerne and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lucerne to Hamburg generally leave from Turin Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.Turin Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Lucerne city centre and Hamburg Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Hamburg city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lucerne to Hamburg is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lucerne and Hamburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Lucerne and Hamburg 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 Lucerne and Hamburg.
The best events to attend in Hamburg include:
- reeperbahn festival, europe's largest club festival showcasing new music
- hamburg dom, a traditional fair held three times a year with rides and food
- alstervergnügen, a summer festival celebrating the city's lakes with activities and food stalls
- christmas markets, festive markets throughout the city featuring crafts and seasonal treats.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Hamburg are:
- Miniatur Wunderland, the world's largest model railway exhibition featuring detailed miniature landscapes and cities
- Elbphilharmonie, an architectural marvel and concert hall offering panoramic views of the city and harbor
- Speicherstadt, a historic warehouse district and UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning red-brick architecture
- St. Michael's Church, a Baroque-style church with a tower offering sweeping views of Hamburg
- Planten un Blomen, a vast urban park featuring themed gardens, water light shows, and recreational activities.
The best holidays to experience in Hamburg include:
- Labour Day, pleasant early autumn weather and local celebrations
- Reformation Day, cultural events and historical significance in late October
- Easter Holidays, springtime blooms and family gatherings in April
- Ascension Day, outdoor activities and local traditions in May.
The best things to do in Hamburg include:
- Explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, Hamburg's famous entertainment district
- Take a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, one of the largest ports in Europe
- Visit the Hamburg Fish Market, a lively market with fresh seafood and local delicacies
- Discover the International Maritime Museum, showcasing Hamburg's rich maritime history
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Alster Lakes, offering picturesque views and outdoor activities.
The best season to visit Hamburg is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Hamburg is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucerne to Hamburg among Omio's users.
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.
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 Hamburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Reeperbahn, St. Pauli, and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay alert in busy nightlife districts to ensure safety.
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 Lucerne to Hamburg
Lucerne
Hamburg
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
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