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Hamburger Kunsthalle
Major art museum with European painting, modern works and temporary exhibitions, all within walking distance of the main station.
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£189
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£482
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
55 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
55 m
Flights on 15 Oct
24
Distance
342 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Düsseldorf to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Hamburg will cost around £482 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £189.
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 24 flights from Düsseldorf to Hamburg, including 6 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 342 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 55 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.
EW7061
EW7067
EW9038
LH5401
LH5405
EW7061
LH5401
LH5403
LH5405
EW9038Flights from Düsseldorf to Hamburg depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £8 by train.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 342 km distance in 55m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 342 km |
Average flight duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Flights per day 13 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 55m |
First flight 5:50 |
Last flight 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Hamburg flights for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH79 · LH6 | 6:00 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h05 | 9:05 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LH2031+ LH5376 | 6:20 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h25 | 9:45 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LH2031 · LH2054 | 6:20 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h40 | 10:00 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA925 · BA966 | 7:10 Dusseldorf Airport | 8h45 | 15:55 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA925 · BA962 | 7:10 Dusseldorf Airport | 4h55 | 12:05 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
EW7061 | 8:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 0h55 | 9:10 Hamburg Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH5401 | 8:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 0h55 | 9:10 Hamburg Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH73+ LH4222 | 10:30 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h35 | 14:05 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA919 · BA966 | 10:30 Dusseldorf Airport | 5h25 | 15:55 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LH5364+ LH2060 | 11:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h15 | 14:30 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA921 · BA968 | 14:25 Dusseldorf Airport | 5h50 | 20:15 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA921 · BA970 | 14:25 Dusseldorf Airport | 8h10 | 22:35 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LH75 · LH26 | 15:10 Dusseldorf Airport | 2h55 | 18:05 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LH2017 · LH2068 | 15:30 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h10 | 18:40 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA915 · BA970 | 15:40 Dusseldorf Airport | 6h55 | 22:35 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA915 · BA968 | 15:40 Dusseldorf Airport | 4h35 | 20:15 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LH5405 | 17:00 Dusseldorf Airport | 0h55 | 17:55 Hamburg Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
EW7067 | 17:00 Dusseldorf Airport | 0h55 | 17:55 Hamburg Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH2019 · LH2070 | 17:20 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h20 | 20:40 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LH5403 | 18:05 Dusseldorf Airport | 0h55 | 19:00 Hamburg Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
EW9038 | 18:05 Dusseldorf Airport | 0h55 | 19:00 Hamburg Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA923 · BA970 | 18:25 Dusseldorf Airport | 4h10 | 22:35 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LH2021+ LH5380 | 18:30 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h30 | 22:00 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LH5368+ LH2078 | 18:45 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h45 | 22:30 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
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Major art museum with European painting, modern works and temporary exhibitions, all within walking distance of the main station.
Striking contemporary art gallery in the HafenCity area, showing rotating exhibitions in a modern waterside building.
Interactive maritime museum in a historic warehouse, covering ship models, navigation, naval history and global sea trade.
Historic warehouse district of canals, bridges and red-brick buildings. Ideal for walks, photography and easy access to nearby museums.
Modern waterfront quarter with promenades, architecture and public plazas. Good for walking between the Elbe, museums and concert hall.
Long lakeside promenade by the Inner Alster, popular for strolling, boat views and classic city-centre scenery close to shops and arcades.
Hamburg’s pan-fried fillet of plaice, usually served with bacon, shrimps and potatoes. A classic North German fish dish tied to the port and nearby coast.
A hearty stew of pears, beans and bacon, often with potatoes. It is a beloved late-summer Hamburg and northern German comfort dish.
Traditional North German kale stew cooked with sausages and pork, usually served with potatoes. A winter favourite in and around Hamburg.
Historic fish restaurant by the harbour, known for classic Hamburg seafood and maritime atmosphere.
Well-known waterside restaurant focusing on northern German fish and seafood with a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Traditional St Pauli restaurant serving northern German dishes such as Labskaus in a lively, old Hamburg setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and daily food options remain manageable for most visitors.
Tipping is customary but modest: round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés.
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Hamburg Airport -> Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
Hamburg is the second-largest city in Germany. It is a lively city that offers everything for travelers, whether solo, a couple or a family. From museums, to shopping, to art galleries, to historical sites and sightseeing, there is something to fit each traveler's wants and needs here. You can get to Hamburg very easily by plane from any city in Europe. If visiting Hamburg from Düsseldorf, the best way to get there is by a direct flight, which takes only one hour. The plane will depart from either Dusseldorf Airport or Cologne Bonn Airport and land at Hamburg Airport. The distance between the two cities is 342 kilometers. A total of 71 flights frequent this route every week.
Airlines serving the Düsseldorf to Hamburg route include Eurowings, Germanwings, Tuifly, Luftansa Luftfahrtgesellschaft WalterEurowings, HOP, KLM, Lufthansa, and Lufthansa Cityline. From the mentioned airlines, only five offer direct flights with Eurowings providing the highest number of direct flights from Düsseldorf to Hamburg.
The fastest flight from Düsseldorf to Hamburg is a direct flight, which takes about one hour and three minutes. The quickest connecting flight takes about three hours. Connecting flights from Düsseldorf to Hamburg have varying flight duration. Therefore, the flight time of indirect flights depends on the stopover city specified by the airline or the air ticket booked. The most popular connecting city when flying from Düsseldorf to Hamburg is Munich.
There are more than three daily non-stop flights from Düsseldorf to Hamburg, as well as 26 weekly non-stop flights. In total, there are 71 flights per week, with Sunday being the busiest day for passengers flying from Dusseldorf to Hamburg. The earliest flight from Dusseldorf departs around 8:00 a.m. CEST.
Departure airport: Dusseldorf International Airport is situated six kilometers from Düsseldorf city center. At Dusseldorf there are various public transportation options you can use to get to Dusseldorf Airport. The best way to get from Düsseldorf to Dusseldorf Airport is by train which takes 12 minutes. Several bus routes are also available at the city center, which transfers travelers to Dusseldorf Airport. Travelers can enjoy the various facilities at the airport, which include over 70 shops, more than 40bars, cafes and restaurants. Full banking facilities are also available. Another departure airport is Cologne Bonn Airport, located 45 kilometers from Düsseldorf. The airport is well connected to public transportation. The train arrives at the airport every 15 minutes. The Cologne Bonn Airport is divided into two terminals, and each one caters to a different set of flights and airlines. There is also a separate cargo terminal for baggage and air courier requirements. Each terminal has the facilities that a traveler may need, from snack bars to souvenir shops.
Arrival Airport: Hamburg Airport is located seven kilometers to the North West of Hamburg City. Hamburg airport is connected to the S Bahn (which is Germany's rapid transport system), and modern roads outside the airport. The S Bahn is one of the quickest ways to get from Hamburg international airport to any city in Germany. Car hire is also a convenient low-cost option. Travelers can easily find the offices of the major car hire companies within the arrivals section of the airport. Hamburg Airport has modern services such as restaurants, shops, travel agencies, services, and car parks to offer a smooth travel experience for all passengers.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.

Most Düsseldorf to Hamburg flights use the Dusseldorf Airport to Hamburg Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Hamburg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Dusseldorf Airport is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Dusseldorf Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer use. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dusseldorf Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dusseldorf Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg Airport is 7 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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