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Journey information
Overview: Munich to Hamburg flight
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Flights from Munich to Hamburg depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £16 by train.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 614 km distance in 1h 20m. January 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 £16
Distance 614 km |
Average flight duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Flights per day 27 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 5:40 |
Last flight 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 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 £16
The cheapest and fastest flights from Munich to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for 16 Apr
Cheapest price
£323
Average price
£535
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 35 m
Flights per day
12
Distance
614 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Munich to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Hamburg will cost around £535 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £323.
Fast flights
To travel from Munich to Hamburg you need to make at least one change.
DE4256 · DE41799:1512h10Munich Airport21:25Hamburg Airport£3231One-way1 change- DE4304 · DE417911:359h50Munich Airport21:25Hamburg Airport£3691One-way1 change
- DE4426 · DE417316:2023h40Munich Airport16:00Hamburg Airport£4771One-way1 change
- DE4426 · DE417916:205h05Munich Airport21:25Hamburg Airport£4771One-way1 change
SK2658 · SK164120:3012h40Munich Airport9:10Hamburg Airport£5961One-way1 change
- DE4426 · DE417916:205h05Munich Airport21:25Hamburg Airport£4771One-way1 change
- SK1666 · SK64714:358h10Munich Airport22:45Hamburg Airport£5961One-way1 change
- DE4304 · DE417911:359h50Munich Airport21:25Hamburg Airport£3691One-way1 change
- DE4256 · DE41799:1512h10Munich Airport21:25Hamburg Airport£3231One-way1 change
- SK2658 · SK164120:3012h40Munich Airport9:10Hamburg Airport£5961One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £55.
Distance: 614 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£167 Average Price | £50 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.8 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Hamburg flight times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Hamburg flights for today, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 20:05 Munich | 1h20 | 21:25 Hamburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 16 April | |||||
| DE4256 · DE4179 | 7:15 Munich Airport | 12h10 | 19:25 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
| DE4304 · DE4179 | 9:35 Munich Airport | 9h50 | 19:25 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
| SK1666 · SK649 | 12:35 Munich Airport | 24h15 | 12:50 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
| SK1666 · SK647 | 12:35 Munich Airport | 8h10 | 20:45 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
| SK1666 · SK1647 | 12:35 Munich Airport | 21h20 | 9:55 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
| SK1666 · SK1641 | 12:35 Munich Airport | 18h35 | 7:10 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
| DE4426 · DE4173 | 14:20 Munich Airport | 23h40 | 14:00 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
| DE4426 · DE4179 | 14:20 Munich Airport | 5h05 | 19:25 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
| SK2658 · SK1641 | 18:30 Munich Airport | 12h40 | 7:10 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
| SK2658 · SK1647 | 18:30 Munich Airport | 15h25 | 9:55 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
| SK2658 · SK649 | 18:30 Munich Airport | 18h20 | 12:50 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
| SK2658 · SK647 | 18:30 Munich Airport | 26h15 | 20:45 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Munich to Hamburg?
The best time to book your flight from Munich to Hamburg is 91 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Munich to Hamburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Munich 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 Munich to Hamburg.
Flights
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Why should you book Munich to Hamburg flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Avion Express Malta, Air Baltic and more offer flights services from Munich to Hamburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Munich to Hamburg.
Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Avion Express Malta or Air Baltic to find the best option for your trip from Munich 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 Lufthansa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Munich to Hamburg.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Avion Express Malta or Air Baltic to find the best option for your trip from Munich 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 Munich to Hamburg.
Airlines: Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Avion Express Malta, Air Baltic from Munich to HamburgFind the best flights between Munich to Hamburg with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Avion Express Malta, Air Baltic from £16. 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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£114
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
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£254
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, 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
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 20m
Cheapest Price
£55
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
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
£146
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
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
Avion Express Malta
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avion Express Malta frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Munich to Hamburg flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich to Hamburg can start from as little as £55 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Munich to Hamburg is £167; 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 Munich to Hamburg is 1h 20m to travel the 614 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 Munich to Hamburg leaves at 5:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Munich to Hamburg leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 12 direct flights a day from Munich to Hamburg with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Avion Express Malta. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Munich to Hamburg, you can count on Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Avion Express Malta, Air Baltic for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Munich and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Munich to Hamburg generally leave from Munich Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport .Munich Airport is 6 km away from Munich city centre and Hamburg Airport is 7 km from Hamburg city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Munich to Hamburg is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Hamburg including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Munich 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 Munich and Hamburg .
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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Hamburg
Munich
Hamburg
The major airport for departures in Munich is Munich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Munich Airport for your trip from Munich to Hamburg.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
A92, exit Flughafen MünchenWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like Hermès and Montblanc.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa and Air France lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Module D, Level 03.
Public transport options for Munich Airport
- Buses: 635, 512, 635
- Train: S1, S8
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 Munich.
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 transport options for Hamburg Airport
- Bus: 39, 274, 292, 606
- Metro: S1
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