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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 14 Oct
£257
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£371
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
2 h 21 m
Flights on 14 Oct
31
Distance
415 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rotterdam to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Hamburg will cost around £371 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £257.
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 31 flights from Rotterdam to Hamburg, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 415 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 3 h 25 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.
KL1700 · KL1753
KL1702 · KL1755
KL1706 · KL1759
KL1702 · KL1753
KL1700 · KL1755
SN2629
SN2623
KL1706 · KL1757
KL1702 · KL1753
LX781 · LX1058Flights from Rotterdam to Hamburg depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 415 km distance in 1h 10m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 415 km |
Average flight duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Flights per day 27 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:50 |
Last flight 22:30 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Hamburg flights for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH5631+ LH2064 | 13:45 Brussels Airport | 3h50 | 17:35 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LH5631+ LH2068 | 13:45 Brussels Airport | 4h45 | 18:30 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LH5573+ LH26 | 14:25 Brussels Airport | 3h40 | 18:05 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LX781+ LX1054 | 15:00 Brussels Airport | 4h20 | 19:20 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LX781 · LX1058 | 15:00 Brussels Airport | 3h25 | 18:25 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
KL1706 · KL1757 | 15:10 Brussels Airport | 2h40 | 17:50 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
KL1706 · KL1759 | 15:10 Brussels Airport | 6h45 | 21:55 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
KL1706 · KL1755 | 15:10 Brussels Airport | 22h55 | 14:05 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
KL1706 · KL1751 | 15:10 Brussels Airport | 16h45 | 7:55 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
KL1706 · KL1753 | 15:10 Brussels Airport | 20h05 | 11:15 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA387 · BA970 | 15:15 Brussels Airport | 7h30 | 22:45 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
OS8174+ OS257 | 15:40 Brussels Airport | 4h00 | 19:40 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LH5581+ LH2070 | 16:25 Brussels Airport | 4h15 | 20:40 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LX4555+ LX4414 | 18:10 Brussels Airport | 3h50 | 22:00 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA4457+ BA962 | 19:40 Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 14h00 | 9:40 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
SN2629 | 21:05 Brussels Airport | 1h15 | 22:20 Hamburg Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 14 October | |||||
KL1700 · KL1753 | 6:20 Brussels Airport | 4h55 | 11:15 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LH5587+ LH12 | 6:20 Brussels Airport | 4h45 | 11:05 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LH5587+ LH10 | 6:20 Brussels Airport | 3h45 | 10:05 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
KL1700 · KL1755 | 6:20 Brussels Airport | 7h45 | 14:05 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LH5629+ LH2056 | 6:45 Brussels Airport | 4h45 | 11:30 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LX4545+ LX4412 | 6:55 Brussels Airport | 3h35 | 10:30 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
KL1702 · KL1755 | 8:05 Brussels Airport | 6h00 | 14:05 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
KL1702 · KL1753 | 8:05 Brussels Airport | 3h10 | 11:15 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
KL1702 · KL1757 | 8:05 Brussels Airport | 9h45 | 17:50 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
AZ151 · AZ426 | 9:25 Brussels Airport | 4h15 | 13:40 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
SN2623 | 9:35 Brussels Airport | 1h15 | 10:50 Hamburg Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LX787 · LX1056 | 9:40 Brussels Airport | 4h25 | 14:05 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
OS292 · OS253 | 9:50 Brussels Airport | 4h20 | 14:10 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
KL1704 · KL1755 | 10:25 Brussels Airport | 3h40 | 14:05 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
KL1704 · KL1757 | 10:25 Brussels Airport | 7h25 | 17:50 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LH5571+ LH18 | 10:30 Brussels Airport | 3h35 | 14:05 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA385 · BA968 | 11:00 Brussels Airport | 8h55 | 19:55 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LH5627+ LH2062 | 12:45 Brussels Airport | 3h45 | 16:30 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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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 Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Hamburg flights use the Brussels Airport to Hamburg Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Hamburg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Rotterdam The Hague Airport is 4 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam The Hague Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rotterdam The Hague Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam The Hague Airport: 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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