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Journey information
Overview: Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg flight
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Flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg depart on average 51 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $78 (€64) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest flight covers the 1104 miles (1778 km) distance in 2h 55m. December 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 1104 miles (1778 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€64) |
Flights per day 51 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
First flight 4:00 AM |
Last flight 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$108
Average price
$303
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 54 m
Flights per day
93
Distance
1778 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg will cost around $303 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
Fast flights
Of the 93 flights that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Hamburg onWed, Jul 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct flights cover the 1778 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the longest flights will take 4 h 35 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.
KL1508+
KL17518:30 PM11h25Madrid Barajas Airport7:55 AMHamburg Airport$1081One-way1 transfer- KL1506+KL17515:20 PM14h35Madrid Barajas Airport7:55 AMHamburg Airport$1261One-way1 transfer
BA461 · BA9705:30 PM5h05Madrid Barajas Airport10:35 PMHamburg Airport$1371One-way1 transfer
06261+
VY18226:09 AM14h51Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes9:00 PMHamburg Airport$1461One-way1 transfer- 06071+VY18227:22 AM13h38Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes9:00 PMHamburg Airport$1471One-way1 transfer
IB7777:50 PM2h55Madrid Barajas Airport10:45 PMHamburg Airport$1511One-way0 transfers- IB77312:10 PM3h00Madrid Barajas Airport3:10 PMHamburg Airport$1711One-way0 transfers
SN3732 · SN26236:20 AM4h30Madrid Barajas Airport10:50 AMHamburg Airport$2591One-way1 transfer
LH4165+
LH20567:00 AM4h30Madrid Barajas Airport11:30 AMHamburg Airport$2521One-way1 transfer- LH4163+LH20722:55 PM4h35Madrid Barajas Airport7:30 PMHamburg Airport$2521One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $107. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $107, and a flight costs an average of $78.
Distance: 1104 miles (1778 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$206 Average price | $179 Average price Cheapest | $565 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 49m Average total duration 36h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $179 (€147).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg costing on average $206 (€169).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 52m.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 36h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid Barajas Airport and Hamburg including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Live departures
Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg flights for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h35 | 5:40 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h25 | 5:55 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h55 | 9:40 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| LH1121 · LH18 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h10 | 2:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1121 · LH12 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h10 | 11:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LO432 · LO397 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h15 | 10:15 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1500 · KL1753 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h15 | 11:15 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1401 · AF1510 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h20 | 5:20 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1500+KL1757 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h50 | 5:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO432 · LO393 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h45 | 6:45 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1401 · AF1710 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h15 | 2:15 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1500+KL1755 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h05 | 2:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1500+KL1759 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h55 | 9:55 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1401 · AF1610 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h10 | 10:10 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
06261+ EW7525 | 6:09 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 16h01 | 10:10 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 06261+VY1822 | 6:09 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 14h51 | 9:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 06261+IB5378 | 6:09 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 14h51 | 9:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3732 · SN2623 | 6:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h30 | 10:50 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4165+LH2058 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h30 | 12:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7052+BA964 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h45 | 1:45 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4165+LH2056 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h30 | 11:30 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
 UX1091 · UX3772 | 7:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h50 | 9:55 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1091 · UX3785 | 7:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h00 | 2:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 06071+IB5378 | 7:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 13h38 | 9:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 06071+VY1822 | 7:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 13h38 | 9:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 06071+EW7525 | 7:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 14h48 | 10:10 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Iberia, Vueling, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, KLM, Air Europa, GetJet Airlines, ITA from Madrid Barajas Airport to HamburgFind the best flights between Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Vueling, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, KLM, Air Europa, GetJet Airlines, ITA from $78 (€64). 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
13h 25m
Cheapest Price
$341 (€281)
Lufthansa frequency
13 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
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
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
$240 (€198)
Air France frequency
9 a day
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
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 35m
Cheapest Price
$220 (€182)
ITA frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, 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
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
Iberia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
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
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$137 (€113)
Vueling frequency
2 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
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$270 (€222)
Brussels Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€83)
KLM frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$221 (€182)
Air Europa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
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
GetJet Airlines frequency
2 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
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
Miniatur Wunderland
Large railway model world with intricate miniature cities, airports, and landscapes. Technically not a museum, but one of Hamburg’s top attractions.
- Recommended
Deichtorhallen Hamburg
Contemporary art museum in a former market hall, showing ambitious international exhibitions. A strong choice for modern art and photography.
- Must visit
Jungfernstieg
Historic lakeside promenade and central square, ideal for people-watching, shopping, and views over the Inner Alster and city skyline.
- Must visit
Landungsbrücken
Harborfront district with piers, ferries, and fish market atmosphere. A lively base for boat trips and classic views of the port.
- Must visit
Outer Alster
Lakeside quarter around the Outer Alster, popular for strolling, sailing views, and elegant residential scenery close to the city center.
Hamburger Aalsuppe
A rich fish soup from the old port, made with several fish species, vegetables and broth. It reflects Hamburg’s long maritime and fishing tradition.
Finkenwerder Scholle
Pan-fried fillet of North Sea plaice, often served with bacon, potatoes and salad. A classic Northern German fish dish common in Hamburg.
- Vegetarian
Franzbrötchen
A sweet yeast pastry shaped like a knot, traditionally baked in Hamburg and often enjoyed with coffee. It is a long-standing local bakery specialty.
Restaurant Haerlin
Two-Michelin-star dining with modern, highly refined tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting near the Inner Alster.
Fischereihafen Restaurant
Historic fish hall on the Elbe known for fresh seafood platters, harbour views and classic Hamburg maritime atmosphere.
Old Commercial Room
Beloved traditional inn serving robust Northern German classics such as Labskaus in a cozy, old-Hamburg setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major Western European capitals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
HVV Switch
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.90
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Hamburg Airport (Flughafen) -> Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- Contactless card payment works in HVV apps and ticket machines, but not reliably on board buses or trains.
- Validate the fare zone before buying; central Hamburg trips usually use Hamburg AB tickets.
FAQs: Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport 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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg can start from as little as $78 (€64) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg is $206 (€169) ; 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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg is 2h 55m to travel the 1104 miles (1778 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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg with Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg, you can count on Iberia, Vueling, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, KLM, Air Europa, GetJet Airlines, ITA for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid Barajas Airport and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid Barajas Airport and Hamburg including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Madrid Barajas Airport 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 Madrid Barajas Airport 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid Barajas Airport 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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg
Most Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid Barajas Airport and Hamburg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Hamburg
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 15m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · $11 · every ~45 min
Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services
Madrid Barajas 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 all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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 · $8 · 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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