- Must visit
Hamburger Kunsthalle
Major art museum with European painting, modern works and temporary exhibitions, all within walking distance of the main station.
Flights from Glasgow to Hamburg depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £100 but you can travel from only £74 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 01:00, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 949 km distance in 4h 10m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 949 km |
Average flight duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £100 |
Flights per day 38 |
Fastest flight 4h 10m |
First flight 1:00 |
Last flight 21:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 70 days |
Cheapest price on 16 Sept
£189
Average ticket price on 16 Sept
£189
Fastest journey on 16 Sept
17 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 16 Sept
17 h 30 m
Flights on 16 Sept
1
Distance
949 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Hamburg will cost around £189 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £189.
On Wed 16 Sept, we found 1 flights from Glasgow to Hamburg, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 949 km distance in an average of 17 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 17 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 17 h 30 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £111 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £111, while a train costs an average of £477.
Distance: 949 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£167 Average Price | £111 Average Price Cheapest | £477 Average Price | £99 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 30h 26m Average total duration 29h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 9m Average total duration 20h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.8 - 5.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Hamburg:
A coach is £56 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Hamburg costing on average £167.
A coach is £366 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Hamburg costing on average £477.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 20h 39m.
Coach takes on average 29h 56m.
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Hamburg flights for today, Tuesday 15 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA1497 · BA968 | 5:55 Glasgow International Airport | 11h30 | 18:25 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA1497 · BA964 | 5:55 Glasgow International Airport | 7h20 | 14:15 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
AF3201+ AF1341 · AF1510 | 6:00 Glasgow International Airport | 10h20 | 17:20 Hamburg Airport | 2 changes | |
KL934 · KL1757 | 6:00 Glasgow International Airport | 10h50 | 17:50 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
KL934 · KL1755 | 6:00 Glasgow International Airport | 7h05 | 14:05 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
AF3201+ AF1241 · AF1510 | 6:00 Glasgow International Airport | 10h20 | 17:20 Hamburg Airport | 2 changes | |
AF3201+ AF1241 · AF1710 | 6:00 Glasgow International Airport | 7h15 | 14:15 Hamburg Airport | 2 changes | |
AF3201 · AF5474+ AF1510 | 6:00 Glasgow International Airport | 10h20 | 17:20 Hamburg Airport | 2 changes | |
KL934+ KL1759 | 6:00 Glasgow International Airport | 14h55 | 21:55 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
KL934+ KL1753 | 6:00 Glasgow International Airport | 4h15 | 11:15 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA968+ BA8721 | 6:35 Glasgow International Airport | 10h50 | 18:25 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA964+ BA8721 | 6:35 Glasgow International Airport | 6h40 | 14:15 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA1499 · BA968 | 7:00 Glasgow International Airport | 10h25 | 18:25 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA1499 · BA964 | 7:00 Glasgow International Airport | 6h15 | 14:15 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA968+ BA8739 | 7:40 Glasgow International Airport | 9h45 | 18:25 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA1481 · BA968 | 7:55 Glasgow International Airport | 9h30 | 18:25 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA1473 · BA964 | 8:35 Glasgow International Airport | 4h40 | 14:15 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA1473 · BA968 | 8:35 Glasgow International Airport | 8h50 | 18:25 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA968+ BA8723 | 8:55 Glasgow International Airport | 8h30 | 18:25 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
KL1755+ KL936 | 9:10 Glasgow International Airport | 3h55 | 14:05 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
KL1757+ KL936 | 9:10 Glasgow International Airport | 7h40 | 17:50 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
KL1759 · KL936 | 9:10 Glasgow International Airport | 11h45 | 21:55 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
AF1641 · AF1610+ AF8334 | 9:10 Glasgow International Airport | 12h00 | 22:10 Hamburg Airport | 2 changes | |
BA1475 · BA968 | 9:35 Glasgow International Airport | 7h50 | 18:25 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA1477 · BA968 | 10:55 Glasgow International Airport | 6h30 | 18:25 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA1477 · BA970 | 10:55 Glasgow International Airport | 10h50 | 22:45 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA970+ BA8732 | 11:40 Glasgow International Airport | 10h05 | 22:45 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA1483 · BA968 | 13:05 Glasgow International Airport | 4h20 | 18:25 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA1483 · BA970 | 13:05 Glasgow International Airport | 8h40 | 22:45 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
KL1759 · KL940 | 13:30 Glasgow International Airport | 7h25 | 21:55 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
KL940 · KL1751 | 13:30 Glasgow International Airport | 17h25 | 7:55 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
AF8345+ AF1610+ AF8337 | 13:30 Glasgow International Airport | 7h40 | 22:10 Hamburg Airport | 2 changes | |
KL940 · KL1753 | 13:30 Glasgow International Airport | 20h45 | 11:15 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA1479 · BA970 | 14:35 Glasgow International Airport | 7h10 | 22:45 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA1485 · BA970 | 15:40 Glasgow International Airport | 6h05 | 22:45 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
KL942 · KL1755 | 16:55 Glasgow International Airport | 20h10 | 14:05 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
KL942+ KL1753 | 16:55 Glasgow International Airport | 17h20 | 11:15 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
KL942+ KL1751 | 16:55 Glasgow International Airport | 14h00 | 7:55 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
KL942+ KL1759 | 16:55 Glasgow International Airport | 4h00 | 21:55 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA1489 · BA970 | 17:10 Glasgow International Airport | 4h35 | 22:45 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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Hamburg flights use the Glasgow International Airport to Hamburg Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Hamburg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Glasgow International 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 the main terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Glasgow International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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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