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Overview: Munich Airport to Hamburg flight
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Flights from Munich Airport to Hamburg depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:45, the last at 20:10. The fastest flight covers the 369 miles (594 km) distance in 1h 15m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)
Distance 369 miles (594 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€56) |
Flights per day 28 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 4:45 AM |
Last flight 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Munich Airport to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$209
Average price
$491
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Flights per day
27
Distance
594 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Munich 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 Munich Airport to Hamburg will cost around $491 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $209.
Fast flights
Of the 27 flights that leave Munich Airport for Hamburg onMon, Jun 22, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 594 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
EW717312:25 PM1h20Munich Airport1:45 PMHamburg Airport$2091One-way0 transfers- EW71758:45 PM1h20Munich Airport10:05 PMHamburg Airport$2341One-way0 transfers
LH20789:15 PM1h15Munich Airport10:30 PMHamburg Airport$2421One-way0 transfers- LH20768:15 PM1h15Munich Airport9:30 PMHamburg Airport$2421One-way0 transfers
- LH20685:15 PM1h15Munich Airport6:30 PMHamburg Airport$2421One-way0 transfers
- LH20601:15 PM1h15Munich Airport2:30 PMHamburg Airport$3911One-way0 transfers
- LH20548:45 AM1h15Munich Airport10:00 AMHamburg Airport$5071One-way0 transfers
- LH20644:20 PM1h15Munich Airport5:35 PMHamburg Airport$3201One-way0 transfers
- LH20789:15 PM1h15Munich Airport10:30 PMHamburg Airport$2421One-way0 transfers
- LH205811:15 AM1h15Munich Airport12:30 PMHamburg Airport$3321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich Airport to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich Airport to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. 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 bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $69.
Distance: 369 miles (594 km)
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4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Munich Airport to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $67 (€55).
This is compared to other travel options from Munich Airport to Hamburg:
A bus is $83 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Airport to Hamburg costing on average $151 (€123).
A bus is $180 (€147) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Airport to Hamburg costing on average $248 (€203).
The fastest way to travel from Munich Airport to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 44m.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 20m.
Bus takes on average 8h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich Airport and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Munich Airport to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Live departures
Munich Airport to Hamburg flight times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Airport to Hamburg flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| LH2068 | 5:15 PM Munich Airport | 1h15 | 6:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH2066 | 5:50 PM Munich Airport | 1h15 | 7:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH2072 | 6:15 PM Munich Airport | 1h15 | 7:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LH4114 | 7:25 PM Munich Airport | 1h15 | 8:40 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LG9738 · LG9511 | 7:35 PM Munich Airport | 16h20 | 11:55 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2076 | 8:15 PM Munich Airport | 1h15 | 9:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 SK2658 · SK649 | 8:30 PM Munich Airport | 18h15 | 2:45 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK2658 · SK1641 | 8:30 PM Munich Airport | 12h40 | 9:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EW7175 | 9:00 PM Munich Airport | 1h20 | 10:20 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH2078 | 9:15 PM Munich Airport | 1h15 | 10:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 DE1508 · DE6543 | 5:55 AM Munich Airport | 16h05 | 10:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE1596 · DE6633 | 5:55 AM Munich Airport | 6h25 | 12:20 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE1598 · DE1735 | 6:10 AM Munich Airport | 8h30 | 2:40 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2050 | 6:45 AM Munich Airport | 1h15 | 8:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH2080 | 7:45 AM Munich Airport | 1h15 | 9:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EW7171 | 8:25 AM Munich Airport | 1h20 | 9:45 AM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LG9732 · LG9511 | 8:30 AM Munich Airport | 3h25 | 11:55 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2054 | 8:45 AM Munich Airport | 1h15 | 10:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH2056 | 10:15 AM Munich Airport | 1h15 | 11:30 AM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH2058 | 11:15 AM Munich Airport | 1h15 | 12:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DE1512 · DE6543 | 12:20 PM Munich Airport | 9h40 | 10:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EW7173 | 12:25 PM Munich Airport | 1h20 | 1:45 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EW9085 · EW9038 | 1:05 PM Munich Airport | 6h25 | 7:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2060 | 1:15 PM Munich Airport | 1h15 | 2:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH2062 | 3:15 PM Munich Airport | 1h15 | 4:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EW9087 · EW9038 | 4:05 PM Munich Airport | 3h25 | 7:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2064 | 4:20 PM Munich Airport | 1h15 | 5:35 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DE4426 · DE4179 | 4:25 PM Munich Airport | 5h00 | 9:25 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE1130 · DE1697 | 4:35 PM Munich Airport | 17h55 | 10:30 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Eurowings, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Avion Express Malta, Luxair from Munich Airport to HamburgFind the best flights between Munich Airport to Hamburg with Omio's travel partners Eurowings, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Avion Express Malta, Luxair from $27 (€22). 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$155 (€127)
Lufthansa frequency
11 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
Sas Airways
About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$217 (€178)
Sas Airways frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$324 (€265)
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
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
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, 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
Luxair
About
Luxair, the flag carrier of Luxembourg, is an air transportation company headquartered in Munsbach with its main hub at Luxembourg Airport. Established in 1961, it offers scheduled passenger and cargo services to destinations across Europe, North Africa, the Mediterranean, and the Middle East, alongside charter and seasonal flights. Luxair operates a fleet that includes Bombardier Q400, Boeing 737-700, Boeing 737-8, and Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The airline is known for its customer-centric approach, offering various classes of service and a loyalty program.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luxair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (55x40x23cm, max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Until end of 36th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Luxair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, 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
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
Eurowings frequency
3 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
Avion Express Malta
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avion Express Malta frequency
1 a day
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
Famous model railway and miniature world with extraordinary detail; one of Hamburg’s most popular attractions.
- Recommended
Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg
Leading museum of applied arts and design, known for decorative arts, fashion, photography, and global design collections.
- Must visit
Jungfernstieg
Elegant waterfront promenade along the Inner Alster, ideal for first-time visitors, shopping, and classic city views.
- Must visit
Alster Lakes
Beloved waterside area for walking and views, especially around the Binnenalster and Außenalster promenades.
- Recommended
HafenCity
Modern waterfront district with striking architecture, promenades, and photogenic urban spaces popular on social media.
Fischbrötchen
A classic North German fish sandwich, usually filled with herring, salmon, or shrimp in a crusty roll. It is one of Hamburg’s most iconic harbor snacks.
- Gluten-free
Labskaus
A traditional seafarer’s dish made from corned beef, potatoes, and beetroot, often served with herring and a fried egg. It is strongly associated with Hamburg and northern port cities.
Pannfisch
Pan-fried fish fillets, traditionally made with leftover fish, served with mustard sauce and potatoes. It is a classic Hanseatic comfort dish.
Fischereihafen Restaurant
A long-established seafood restaurant with a polished, classic atmosphere, known for high-quality fish and harbor hospitality.
Erikas Eck
A well-known casual local institution famous for large schnitzels and hearty late-night German fare in an unpretentious setting.
Old Commercial Room
A historic traditional restaurant near St. Michael’s Church, known for Hamburg classics such as Labskaus, roast dishes, and regional specialties.
Euro
Hamburg is pricier than many German cities. Hotels and dining add up, but transit is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- 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 leave small change in cafés.
HVV Switch
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.80
- Day pass
- EUR 8.40
To the city center
Hamburg Airport -> Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Tickets can be bought in the HVV Switch app or at station machines before boarding. Card payment is widely accepted at ticket machines.
- On buses, contactless card payment is generally not available directly with the driver, so buy your ticket in advance or use the app.
FAQs: Munich Airport to Hamburg Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich Airport to Hamburg can start from as little as $69 (€56) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Munich Airport to Hamburg is $248 (€203) ; 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 Munich Airport to Hamburg is 1h 15m to travel the 369 miles (594 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 Munich Airport to Hamburg leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Munich Airport to Hamburg leaves at 8:10 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct flights a day from Munich Airport to Hamburg with Eurowings, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Avion Express Malta. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Munich Airport to Hamburg, you can count on Eurowings, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Avion Express Malta, Luxair for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Munich Airport and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Munich Airport to Hamburg is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich Airport and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Munich 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 Munich 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 Munich Airport to Hamburg among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Munich Airport to Hamburg
Most Munich Airport to Hamburg flights use the Munich Airport to Hamburg Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Munich Airport and Hamburg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Munich
Arrival airports in Hamburg
Munich Airport (MUC)Nordallee 25, 85356 München, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Munich Airport from Munich city centre
Munich Airport is 6 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8, S1 · 38m · $11 · every ~15 min
BusLufthansa Express Bus · 38m · $13 · every ~8 min
Lufthansa Express Bus · 43m · $13 · every ~8 min
FlixBus 141, FlixBus N199, N1366, 095, 040, N05 · 45m · $4 · every ~1 min
Shuttle50m · $16 · every ~8 min
Munich Airport airport facilities and services
Munich 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 throughout the airport in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Munich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Munich Airport: Elevators, 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 · $9 · every ~5 min
Hamburg Airport airport facilities and services
Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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