Travelling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM): what you need to know
A direct flight from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport takes an average of 1 hour 28 minutes. Hamburg's timezone is UTC+1 — the same as Zurich.
Each week, there are 197 flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport. If you prefer to get going as soon as possible, jump on the 06:05 Eurowings flight. If you're keen to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight from ZRH to HAM is 20:45 with Eurowings.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Jetting into Hamburg (and exploring more of Germany!) is simple with SWISS. This popular airline has direct flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport.
Remember, you might need a visa to enter Germany. Visa requirements vary and travel documentation requirements are always changing. Before organising your cheap ticket from ZRH to HAM, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport is P4,087. For a return flight on this route, the best price is P8,805. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap tickets from ZRH to HAM by booking at least 2 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Located around 13 kilometres from the centre of Zurich, Zurich Airport can be reached in approximately 19 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport is roughly 1 hour and 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near ZRH:
Arriving at Hamburg Airport (HAM)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near HAM instead:
Getting from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to central Hamburg
Hamburg Airport to central Hamburg is about 29 minutes by car. It's approximately 11 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour and 24 minutes.
When to fly to Hamburg Airport (HAM)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Hamburg. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Hamburg is August, with temperatures ranging between 12 ºC and 26 ºC. Lock in your flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ZRH to HAM in January. Temperatures average between -5 ºC and 6 ºC then.
More about Hamburg
After booking your flights from ZRH to HAM, you'll want to find a place to stay in Hamburg. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:
Miniatur Wunderland and Elbphilharmonie Hamburg are a couple of top-rated attractions to put on your Hamburg travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Port of Hamburg.
Complete your Hamburg trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Hamburg Airport — now it's time to find a place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Hamburg.