Flying from Hamburg International Airport (HAM) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Hamburg International Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 1 hour 45 minutes.
The timezone in London is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Hamburg.
Every week, there are five Hamburg International Airport to London Gatwick Airport flights. If you prefer to take off as soon as possible, select the 11:10 easyJet flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 21:20 with easyJet.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your HAM to LGW flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
EasyJet is your gateway to exploring London (and maybe even some other great parts of the United Kingdom!). Browse the direct flights from Hamburg International Airport to London Gatwick Airport offered by this airline.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is easyJet.
Among carriers operating HAM to LGW flights, easyJet has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Hamburg International Airport to London Gatwick Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between HAM and LGW:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg International Airport (HAM) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Hamburg International Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight is R 860. A round-trip ticket right now is R 1,668. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from HAM to LGW, book your trip one month ahead of your planned departure.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Hamburg International Airport to London Gatwick Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from HAM to LGW.
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Handy information about Hamburg International Airport (HAM)
77% of flights taking off from Hamburg International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Hamburg International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Hamburg. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near HAM. Whether you're taking an early flight from Hamburg International Airport to London Gatwick Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
If you have a late Hamburg International Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near LGW:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a London Gatwick Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Drivalia and explore beyond London's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle from London Gatwick Airport around three weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to central London
London Gatwick Airport to the centre of London has a drive time of around 1 hour 5 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
It takes around 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Hamburg International Airport to London Gatwick Airport. August is the busiest month to visit London. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in London is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Hamburg International Airport to London Gatwick Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HAM to LGW in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Manchester is just one of the many cities in the United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of London. Around 257 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
Birmingham is another well-known destination in the United Kingdom and is around 161 kilometres north-west of London. No journey is complete without seeing Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.