Travelling from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Hamburg International Airport (HAM): what you need to know
Hamburg is six hours ahead of Philadelphia and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your PHL to HAM flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Philadelphia International Airport to Hamburg International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between PHL and HAM:
London Heathrow Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Hamburg International Airport (HAM)
At the moment, Rs92,321 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Philadelphia International Airport to Hamburg International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs193,185. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from PHL to HAM if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Hamburg International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
You'll find PHL at 8500 Essington Ave.
Of the flights that depart from Philadelphia International Airport, 77% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Philadelphia to Philadelphia International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a trip time of roughly 30 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Hamburg International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to PHL:
Arriving at Hamburg International Airport (HAM)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Philadelphia International Airport to Hamburg International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near HAM instead:
Explore without limits with a Hamburg International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or star car and chase adventure across Hamburg and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride from Hamburg International Airport around one week before travelling.
Getting from Hamburg International Airport (HAM) to central Hamburg
From Hamburg International Airport, Hamburg is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Hamburg International Airport (HAM)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Hamburg International Airport. September is the busiest month to visit Hamburg. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Hamburg International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Hamburg, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 26ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from PHL to HAM in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -5ºC and 6ºC on average.
Explore more of Germany
Hamburg has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Germany you should also see. About 257 kilometres south-east of Hamburg, a visit to Berlin will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Parliament Building.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Germany, head for Essen, about 306 kilometres south-west of Hamburg. PACT Zollverein, Philharmonie Essen and Red Dot Design Museum are among its highlights.
