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Overview: Geneva to Hamburg flight
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Germany
Flights from Geneva to Hamburg depart on average 51 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £121 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 865 km distance in 1h 45m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 865 km |
Average flight duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £121 |
Flights per day 51 |
Fastest flight 1h 45m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 05:55 |
Last flight 22:10 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Geneva to Hamburg
Cheapest price
£164
Average price
£208
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 56 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
865 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Geneva to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Hamburg will cost around £208 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £164.
Of the 5 flights that leave Geneva for Hamburg every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 865 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
The slowest flights will take 8 h 5 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.
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Compare coach, train and flight for Geneva to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a flight costs an average of £121.
Distance: 865 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£223 Average Price | £120 Average Price | £85 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 26m Average total duration 10h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 33m Average total duration 18h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Geneva to Hamburg flight times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Hamburg flights for tomorrow, Thursday 8 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 04:00 Geneva | 4h00 | 08:00 Hamburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05:20 Geneva | 3h50 | 09:10 Hamburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:45 Geneva | 11h35 | 19:20 Hamburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:00 Geneva | 8h05 | 17:05 Hamburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:20 Geneva | 3h45 | 17:05 Hamburg | 0 changesdirect |
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Genf to Hamburg Flights: An Overview
As the second largest city in Germany, Hamburg attracts a great deal of visitors for both pleasure and business purposes. Flights from Genf to Hamburg depart from the city regularly throughout the day. Each flight leaves the runways of Geneva International airport and terminates in Hamburg airport. Both airports offer a wide range of services and facilities and can be reached by various kinds of public transport. All flights between the two destination are indirect, involving either one or two changes. The fastest of these will see passengers arrive at their destination in three hours 10 minutes. Common changeover destinations include Brussels airport and Frankfurt-Am-Main. Departures starts as early as 7.00 a.m. and continue for most of the day. Layovers for the longer indirect flights can be significant so travelers should plan their schedule accordingly if they wish to see some of the layover destination before completing their flight.
Which airlines fly from Genf to Hamburg?
There are around 20 different airlines flying from Genf to Hamburg. These include smaller airlines such as Aegean Airlines and Aeroflot as well as large carriers such as Lufthansa and British Airways. Passengers can also choose from several national airlines including LOT Polish Airlines. Brussels Airlines and Lufthansa usually offer the fastest flight times for indirect flights. Although Hamburg airport is a target destination for Ryanair and Eurowings, these airlines do not offer flights between the two destinations.
How long is the flight from Genf to Hamburg?
There are no direct flights from Genf to Hamburg and indirect flights can involve between one and two separate changes. The fastest indirect flights from Genf to Hamburg take three hours 10 minutes total journey time and either involves a changeover in Brussels airport or Frankfurt-Am-Main. The longest journey times are just under 28 hours and involve a lengthy layover in Athens International Airport.
How many flights are there from Genf to Hamburg?
There are as many as 130 connecting flights leaving the runways at Geneva International airport every day. Passengers can choose from an average of six different departures every hour with flights generally being spaced out evenly throughout the day. The earliest departures start just after 7.00 a.m. and continue until just before 10.00 p.m.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Genf to Hamburg?
Departure airport: Geneva International Airport, often still referred to as Cointrin Airport, is the starting point for all flights on this route. It is located around five kilometers from the city itself and passengers can get from the city center to the airport by taking a train from the central train station. This will see journey makers to the airport in just six minutes. Facilities and services at the airport include WiFi, banking services, postal services, and a wide selection of restaurants and shops. There is also luggage storage facilities and the possibility of renting computers.
Arrival airport: all flights between Genf and Hamburg terminate at Hamburg Airport, which is located seven kilometers outside of the city itself. Also known as Flughafen Hamburg, the airport is the fifth-busiest commercial airport in the the country. Passengers can make the journey from the airport to the city center in 25 minutes by taking a train (the S1) from the airport which leaves every 10 minutes. Onsite facilities include WiFi, a pharmacy and there is even a dental practice operating at the airport.
FAQs: Geneva to Hamburg flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.
Flights from Geneva to Hamburg generally leave from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
Geneva International Airport is 6.5 km away from Geneva city centre and Hamburg Airport is 11.1 km from Hamburg city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Hamburg
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available for 90 minutes.
- Shops in the main terminal, duty-free, Swatch, and Montblanc.
- Parking available; P1 (long-term) and P2 (short-term), approximately 3.6€ (CHF 3.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Several lounges available, Swissport Horizon Lounge, Dnata Skyview Lounge.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y
- Train: IC, IR, RE
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in both terminals, including Heinemann Duty Free and Relay.
- Parking available in P1-P5, approximately 4€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge in Terminal 2.
- Located in Terminal 2, Level 1.
- Bus: 39, 274, 292, 606
- Metro: S1
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