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Flight deals from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 2,417. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg flights are currently cheapest in July.

Direct flights from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg

Alternative Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Frankfurt to Hamburg: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,394
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time1 hr, 5 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week431

Finding cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Hamburg: Hamburg International and Hamburg Lubeck.
The best price we found for a return flight from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg is R 2,346. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 5 minutes is the average flight time from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg.
Lufthansa, United and Air Canada fly direct from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg.
As of June 2026, there are 431 flights per week flying from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg.
The cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg is usually August.
If you're flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport, the cheapest airport near Hamburg is Hamburg International – which is 9.2 km away from the centre of Hamburg. We've found flights into this airport from R 2,346.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg on Friday, 7 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 5 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Hamburg but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Hamburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 15°C. July is typically the warmest month in Hamburg, when it usually averages around 22°C. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -2°C. The rainiest month is July.
Currently, Condor offers the cheapest flight tickets to Hamburg.

Flying from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Hamburg: what you need to know

  • Expect to be travelling for 1 hour 10 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg.

  • Hamburg's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Frankfurt (the location of Frankfurt Airport).

  • The most popular route is from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM). Take your pick of 109 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from FRA to HAM is the 06:30 Lufthansa option. If you're planning to fly out later on, the final departure is at 21:25 with Lufthansa.

  • Give yourself enough time to make your FRA to Hamburg flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as September, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during high season in general.

  • You can book a direct Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg ticket. Begin your trip at FRA and arrive at Hamburg Airport (HAM).

  • Check out the offers from Lufthansa. This airline has direct flights from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg.

  • Located around 11 kilometres from central Frankfurt, FRA can be reached in about 25 minutes by car. The journey on public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.

  • Looking for a hotel near FRA? If you're catching an early flight from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:

  • Of all flights leaving Frankfurt Airport, 74% arrive on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Hamburg

  • R 1,394 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 2,346. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from FRA to Hamburg if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.

  • If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for a Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg ticket.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from FRA to Hamburg by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Find a cheap flight from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Hamburg

Hamburg Airport (HAM)

  • The distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to central Hamburg is roughly 11 kilometres. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 25 minutes.

  • If you have a late flight from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near HAM:

  • Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Hamburg Airport about one week in advance of your flight from FRA to Hamburg.

Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)

  • If you're staying in central Hamburg (or just want to start sightseeing straight away), the city is around 56 kilometres from Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC). Keep an eye out for any visitor information desks to get directions after hopping off your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg.

  • After stepping off your FRA to Hamburg flight, unwind at a hotel near LBC. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

  • Generally speaking, the sooner you book, the better the prices and vehicle selection. Reserve your ride from LBC the moment you know your dates.

Best time to go to Hamburg

  • September is the most popular month for flights from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg. To avoid the crowds, head to Hamburg in January.

  • Book a Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg plane ticket with a departure in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between -5ºC (23ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from FRA to Hamburg around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Hamburg

Explore more of Germany

  • Berlin is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be explored once you've seen Hamburg. Around 257 kilometres away to the southeast, well-known attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Parliament Building.

  • If you're ready to explore another side of Germany, head for Essen, roughly 306 kilometres southwest of Hamburg. PACT Zollverein, Philharmonie Essen and Red Dot Design Museum are among the biggest draws.

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