Travelling from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 35 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Hamburg Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport.
Thessaloniki's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Thessaloniki one hour ahead of Hamburg.
Choose from eight weekly Hamburg Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport flights. The 05:55 departure with Eurowings is the earliest available. Aegean Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 20:50.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to catch your HAM to SKG flight.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Travelling to Thessaloniki (and then seeing more of Greece!) is a cinch with Aegean Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Hamburg Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Aegean Airlines.
Aegean Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers HAM to SKG flights. An impressive 88.89% of its departures on this route arrive on time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Hamburg Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between HAM and SKG:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Vienna International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Hamburg Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport flight is R 1,112. A return plane ticket right now is R 2,584. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book seven months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from HAM to SKG.
The cheapest month for flights from Hamburg Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Snapping up cheap flights from HAM to SKG is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Hamburg Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Of the flights that depart from Hamburg Airport, 75.01% land on time at their destination.
To get to Hamburg Airport from central Hamburg, it takes around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of around 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to HAM? If you're boarding an early flight from Hamburg Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
Book a hotel near SKG if you're on a late Hamburg Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Thessaloniki International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Centauro or Record Go to explore Thessaloniki and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Thessaloniki International Airport around two weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to central Thessaloniki
From Thessaloniki International Airport, Thessaloniki is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
The quietest month for a flight from Hamburg Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Thessaloniki based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Hamburg Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Thessaloniki, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from HAM to SKG in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) on average.
Explore more of Greece
You've seen Thessaloniki, now it's time to explore more of Greece. Travel around 306 kilometres south to Athens to tick off its top attractions. From Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies to Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Larisa is another favourite destination in Greece and is around 121 kilometres south of Thessaloniki. No journey is complete without seeing Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.