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Overview: Nuremberg to Hamburg flight
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Flights from Nuremberg to Hamburg depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $306 (€247) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 02:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 288 miles (465 km) distance in 2h 40m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $27 (€22)
Distance 288 miles (465 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $306 (€247) |
Flights per day 8 |
Fastest flight 2h 40m |
First flight 2:30 AM |
Last flight 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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 $27 (€22)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Nuremberg to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$474
Average price
$503
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 54 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
465 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nuremberg to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Hamburg will cost around $503 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $474.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Nuremberg to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
LH149 · LH66:10 AM2h55Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport9:05 AMHamburg Airport$4741One-way1 transfer- LH149 · LH126:10 AM4h55Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport11:05 AMHamburg Airport$4841One-way1 transfer
- LH147 · LH346:30 PM3h50Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport10:20 PMHamburg Airport$5261One-way1 transfer
- LH149 · LH106:10 AM3h55Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport10:05 AMHamburg Airport$5261One-way1 transfer
- LH149 · LH66:10 AM2h55Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport9:05 AMHamburg Airport$4741One-way1 transfer
- LH147 · LH346:30 PM3h50Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport10:20 PMHamburg Airport$5261One-way1 transfer
- LH149 · LH106:10 AM3h55Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport10:05 AMHamburg Airport$5261One-way1 transfer
- LH149 · LH126:10 AM4h55Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport11:05 AMHamburg Airport$4841One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg 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 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $306.
Distance: 288 miles (465 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$534 Average price | $120 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $50 (€40).
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Hamburg:
A bus is $70 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Hamburg costing on average $120 (€97).
A bus is $484 (€391) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Hamburg costing on average $534 (€431).
The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 17m.
Bus takes on average 8h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Live departures
Nuremberg to Hamburg flight times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Hamburg flights for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH143+ LH4224 | 11:30 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 5h35 | 5:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH147 · LH34 | 6:30 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 3h50 | 10:20 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, June 4 | |||||
| LH149 · LH12 | 6:10 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 4h55 | 11:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH149 · LH6 | 6:10 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 2h55 | 9:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH149 · LH10 | 6:10 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 3h55 | 10:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Nuremberg to Hamburg?
The best time to book your flight from Nuremberg to Hamburg is 63 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Nuremberg to Hamburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Nuremberg to Hamburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Nuremberg to Hamburg.
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Why should you book Nuremberg to Hamburg flights with Omio?
Eurowings as well as Lufthansa offer flights services from Nuremberg to Hamburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nuremberg to Hamburg.
Why book with Omio vs Eurowings?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurowings, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Nuremberg 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 Eurowings with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nuremberg to Hamburg.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Nuremberg to Hamburg.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nuremberg to Hamburg.
Airlines: Eurowings, Lufthansa from Nuremberg to HamburgFind the best flights between Nuremberg to Hamburg with Omio's travel partners Eurowings, Lufthansa 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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$511 (€413)
Lufthansa frequency
8 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
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 5m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
Eurowings frequency
1 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
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: Nuremberg to Hamburg Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Hamburg can start from as little as $306 (€247) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Nuremberg to Hamburg is $534 (€431) ; 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 Nuremberg to Hamburg is 2h 40m to travel the 288 miles (465 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 Nuremberg to Hamburg leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Nuremberg to Hamburg leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are 8 flights a day from Nuremberg to Hamburg which require at least one change with Eurowings, Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Nuremberg to Hamburg, you can count on Eurowings, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Nuremberg and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Nuremberg to Hamburg generally leave from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Nuremberg city centre and Hamburg Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Hamburg city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Nuremberg to Hamburg is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg 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 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 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 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 Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Hamburg
Nuremberg
Hamburg
The major airport for departures in Nuremberg is Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport for your trip from Nuremberg to Hamburg.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
A3, exit 85Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including Duty-Free and Relay, located in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge access available, including the Dürer Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
Public transit options for Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport
- Bus: 30, 33
- Metro: U2
The major airport for arrivals in Hamburg is Hamburg Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Airport for your journey to Hamburg from Nuremberg.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmCar 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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