- Must visit
Miniatur Wunderland
The world-famous model railway and miniature world in Speicherstadt, known for detailed landscapes, airports, and interactive scenes. One of Hamburg’s biggest visitor highlights.
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Overview: Luton to Hamburg flight
United Kingdom
Germany
Flights from Luton to Hamburg depart on average 96 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:35, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 451 miles (727 km) distance in 1h 30m. May 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
Distance 451 miles (727 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Flights per day 96 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 1:35 AM |
Last flight 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 Luton to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$163
Average price
$227
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 28 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
727 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Luton to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Hamburg will cost around $227 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Luton for Hamburg onWed, Jun 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct flights cover the 727 km distance in an average of 5 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the longest flights will take 7 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.
1:35 PM3h45Luton5:20 PMHamburg$1631One-way0 transfers- 8:05 AM7h40Luton3:45 PMHamburg$2211One-way0 transfers
4:40 PM5h00Luton9:40 PMHamburg$2971One-way0 transfers
- 1:35 PM3h45Luton5:20 PMHamburg$1631One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 PM5h00Luton9:40 PMHamburg$2971One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 AM7h40Luton3:45 PMHamburg$2211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Luton to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luton to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $348.
Distance: 451 miles (727 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$123 Average price Cheapest | $360 Average price | $136 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 16m Average total duration 12h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 22m Average total duration 26h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Hamburg is a flight with an average price of $123 (€99).
This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Hamburg:
A flight is $13 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Luton to Hamburg costing on average $136 (€109).
A flight is $237 (€191) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Hamburg costing on average $360 (€290).
The fastest way to travel from Luton to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 44m.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 46m.
Bus takes on average 26h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Hamburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Live departures
Luton to Hamburg flight times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Hamburg flights for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1:15 PM Luton | 1h30 | 2:45 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
| 8:05 AM Luton | 7h40 | 3:45 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Luton to Hamburg flights with Omio?
Eurowings as well as Ryanair offer flights services from Luton to Hamburg.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Luton to Hamburg.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Luton to Hamburg.
Airlines: Eurowings, Ryanair from Luton to HamburgFind the best flights between Luton to Hamburg with Omio's travel partners Eurowings, Ryanair from $37 (€30). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$163 (€132)
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
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Hamburg
Things to do in Hamburg
Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
- Must visit
Hamburger Kunsthalle
Hamburg’s premier art museum with major collections from medieval works to contemporary art. A strong choice for both classic masters and modern exhibitions.
- Recommended
International Maritime Museum Hamburg
A large museum in a historic Speicherstadt warehouse covering naval history, ship models, exploration, and global seafaring culture.
- Must visit
Landungsbrücken
One of Hamburg’s classic waterfront promenades with harbor views, piers, ferries, and easy access to boat tours. A lively must-see walking area.
- Must visit
Jungfernstieg
Hamburg’s best-known boulevard on the Binnenalster, popular for lakeside walks, shopping, and classic city-center views.
- Recommended
Planten un Blomen
A large central park with themed gardens, water features, and broad walking paths. Ideal for relaxing between sightseeing stops.
Fischbrötchen
A classic North German fish sandwich, usually filled with herring, Bismarck herring, salmon, or matjes in a crusty roll. It is one of Hamburg’s most iconic quick bites, especially around the harbor.
Labskaus
A traditional seafarer’s dish of corned beef, potatoes, and beetroot, often served with fried egg, pickles, and rollmops. It is strongly associated with Hamburg and the port culture of northern Europe
Pannfisch
Pan-fried fish, often made with leftover fish fillets, served with mustard sauce and potatoes. This hearty maritime dish is a long-standing Hamburg and North German specialty.
Haerlin
Hamburg’s celebrated fine-dining destination in the Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, known for refined modern cuisine, elegant service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Fischereihafen Restaurant
A long-established seafood restaurant near the harbor, known for excellent fish, shellfish, and polished traditional service in an upscale maritime setting.
Erikas Eck
A well-known casual local institution, popular for large schnitzels and late-night comfort food. It has an unfussy atmosphere and a strong neighborhood following.
Euro
Moderate by German standards: public transport is fair, but central hotels and sit-down dining can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service; round up taxis and bar bills.
HVV
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.80 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.40 EUR
To the city center
Hamburg Airport -> Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Tap-in is not used on HVV local transport; buy a valid ticket before boarding or via the HVV app. Card payment is possible in the HVV app and at many ticket machines, but not reliably on all buses.
- The S-Bahn S1 from Hamburg Airport divides at Ohlsdorf, so stay in the front section for Hamburg city center and Hauptbahnhof.
FAQs: Luton to Hamburg Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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 Luton to Hamburg can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Luton to Hamburg is $123 (€99) ; 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 Luton to Hamburg is 1h 30m to travel the 451 miles (727 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 Luton to Hamburg leaves at 1:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Luton to Hamburg leaves at 9:55 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct flights a day from Luton to Hamburg with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Luton to Hamburg, you can count on Eurowings, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Luton and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Luton to Hamburg generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) away from Luton city centre and Hamburg Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Hamburg city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Luton to Hamburg is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Hamburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Hamburg is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your 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 Luton and Hamburg all year round.
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 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.
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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Hamburg among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Hamburg is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Hamburg is during May-June or September-October.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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 Luton to Hamburg
Luton
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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