Flying from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Hamburg: what you need to know
Hamburg is four hours 30 minutes behind New Delhi, where Indira Gandhi International Airport is located. Hamburg follows the UTC+1 timezone.
To avoid missing your DEL to Hamburg flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it simple to book flight tickets from DEL to Hamburg with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Located around 10 kilometres from the centre of New Delhi, DEL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near DEL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Hamburg or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
67.17% of flights that leave from Indira Gandhi International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Hamburg
Rs60,410 is currently the best price for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Hamburg flight. Return flight tickets start from Rs140,329. These prices can change depending on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from DEL to Hamburg if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
Scoring cheap tickets from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Hamburg is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to access the lowest fares across every month and pick up an awesome deal.
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Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Hamburg Airport (HAM) to central Hamburg takes around 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 11 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 25 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Hamburg. Check in to one of these accommodation options near HAM instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Hamburg Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or star car and explore beyond Hamburg's main sights.
Reserving your vehicle from Hamburg Airport about one week in advance of your flight from DEL to Hamburg can help you get the best possible rate.
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
After your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Hamburg has arrived, you can reach the city centre in around 1 hour by car. Central Hamburg is roughly 80 kilometres from Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC).
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 30 minutes or so.
You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near LBC. Settle in and get cosy after your DEL to Hamburg flight at any of these well-located options:
Find the perfect playlist and hit the road in a Luebeck-Blankensee Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Enterprise and begin discovering new places right away.
Usually, the earlier you book, the better the deals and selection of vehicles. Lock in your ride from LBC once your travel dates are set.
Best time to go to Hamburg
Before locking in your flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Hamburg, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Hamburg offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season brings cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.
When booking your Indira Gandhi International Airport to Hamburg flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Hamburg, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 26ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -5ºC and 6ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from DEL to Hamburg around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Hamburg
Once you've booked your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Hamburg, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Hamburg:
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Miniatur Wunderland are just the start of the top-rated attractions to put on your Hamburg travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Port of Hamburg.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be explored after you've experienced Hamburg. Around 257 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Around 306 kilometres south-west of Hamburg, Essen is another favourite stop in Germany. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.