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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.
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hamburg depart on average 71 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £71 but you can travel from only £69 by coach.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 07:40, the last at 19:55. The fastest flight covers the 745 km distance in 1h 30m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 745 km |
Average flight duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £71 |
Flights per day 71 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 7:40 |
Last flight 19:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£107
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£225
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
9 h 17 m
Flights on 30 Aug
3
Distance
745 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Hamburg will cost around £225 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £107.
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 3 flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hamburg, including 3 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 745 km distance in an average of 9 h 17 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest flights will take 13 h 45 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 London Heathrow Airport to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £98 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £98, while a flight costs an average of £129.
Distance: 745 km
Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|
£129 Average Price | £98 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 26h 53m Average total duration 26h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Hamburg flights for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 13:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1h35 | 15:25 Hamburg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:10 London Heathrow Airport | 13h45 | 5:55 Hamburg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1h40 | 20:50 Hamburg | 0 changesdirect | |
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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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow 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.

Most London Heathrow Airport to Hamburg flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Hamburg Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport and Hamburg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow 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 up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: 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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