Flying from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hamburg: what you need to know
Newark Liberty International Airport is located in New York. Following the UTC+1 timezone, Hamburg is six hours ahead of New York.
To avoid missing your EWR to Hamburg flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from EWR to Hamburg with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of New York, EWR can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Planning to catch an early flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hamburg? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to EWR:
71% of flights departing from Newark Liberty International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
EWR's address is Building 1, Conrad Road.
How to find the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hamburg
R 4,722 is currently the best price for a one-way Newark Liberty International Airport to Hamburg flight. Return plane tickets start at R 10,299. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from EWR to Hamburg if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hamburg across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Hamburg Airport (HAM) is around 11 kilometres from the centre of Hamburg. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 25 minutes.
It'll take around 25 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hamburg, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near HAM:
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Hamburg Airport around one week in advance of your flight from EWR to Hamburg.
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC) is around 56 kilometres from central Hamburg. Explore your options for heading into town after your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hamburg has touched down.
Following your EWR to Hamburg flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to LBC. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Avoid filling out paperwork at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Secure your ride from LBC a few weeks in advance so you can just grab the keys and go.
Best time to go to Hamburg
September is the most popular month for flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hamburg. To skip the crowds, visit Hamburg in January.
The warmest month in Hamburg is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your Newark Liberty International Airport to Hamburg plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -5ºC (23ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from EWR to Hamburg around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Hamburg
After booking your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hamburg, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Hamburg:
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Miniatur Wunderland are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Hamburg must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Port of Hamburg.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Hamburg. Around 257 kilometres away to the southeast, its best attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Parliament Building.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Germany, consider Essen, about 306 kilometres southwest of Hamburg. PACT Zollverein, Philharmonie Essen and Red Dot Design Museum are the start of reasons to visit.