Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Hamburg: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Hamburg and you'll be in the air for around 1 hour 45 minutes.
The timezone in Hamburg is UTC+1. The city is one hour ahead of Manchester, where Manchester Airport is located.
With seven weekly departures between the two airports, Manchester Airport (MAN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) is the busiest route. Hop on easyJet's 06:10 flight to get your trip from MAN to HAM underway.
To avoid missing your MAN to Hamburg flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. A good rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Direct Manchester Airport to Hamburg tickets are available for booking. Hamburg Airport (HAM) will be your arrival point.
Eurowings is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Manchester Airport to Hamburg.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing for flight tickets from MAN to Hamburg, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
MAN is about 14 kilometres from central Manchester. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Manchester Airport to Hamburg? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to MAN:
When it comes to Manchester Airport's on-time performance, data shows 59.39% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Hamburg
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Manchester Airport to Hamburg flight is Rs10,348. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs24,137. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To secure cheap flights from MAN to Hamburg, book your journey two months ahead of your departure.
June is the best month for nabbing an incredible deal on Manchester Airport to Hamburg tickets. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
Locking in a cheap flight from MAN to Hamburg is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know as soon as the price has dropped.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Manchester Airport to Hamburg by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Hamburg Airport (HAM) to central Hamburg takes about 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 11 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 25 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel near HAM if you have a late flight from Manchester Airport to Hamburg. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Grab a Hamburg Airport rental car and discover Hamburg and beyond with your own wheels. Wheego, Alamo and star car are top outlets you can book with here.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Hamburg Airport about one week in advance of your flight from MAN to Hamburg.
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
Once your flight from Manchester Airport to Hamburg has landed, you can reach the city centre in about 1 hour by car. Central Hamburg is roughly 80 kilometres from Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC).
You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places to drop your things at near LBC. Kick back and get cosy after your MAN to Hamburg flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Grab a Luebeck-Blankensee Airport rental car and see and do more with your own set of wheels. Enterprise is just moments from arrivals, ensuring a fast and easy pick-up.
Avoid filling out paperwork at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Secure your ride from LBC in advance so you can just grab the keys and go.
Best time to go to Hamburg
Travel to Hamburg during high season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Manchester Airport to Hamburg during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Lock in a Manchester Airport to Hamburg flight ticket with a departure in August to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 26ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAN to Hamburg in January when temperatures average between -5ºC and 6ºC.
More about Hamburg
Start your Hamburg trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Manchester Airport to Hamburg, explore our selection of hotels including:
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Miniatur Wunderland are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Hamburg travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Port of Hamburg.
Explore more of Germany
Hamburg has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Germany waiting to be explored. About 257 kilometres south-east of Hamburg, a trip to Berlin will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Around 306 kilometres south-west of Hamburg, Essen is another essential stop in Germany. Experience major highlights starting with Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.