Flying from Hamburg to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN): What you need to know
Hamburg is home to two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Explore your options for booking a flight from Hamburg to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN) departing from Hamburg Airport (HAM) or Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC).
Jump on a direct Hamburg to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport flight and you'll be travelling for around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Hamburg and Gdansk (where Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
With 11 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN) is the busiest route. Ryanair operates the earliest flight at 7:45am. If you'd like to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight from HAM to GDN is with Wizz Air at 6:45pm.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Hamburg to GDN.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so be there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Take the express route from Hamburg Airport (HAM). Direct flights from Hamburg to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN) operate from here.
Wizz Air is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Hamburg to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport departing from HAM.
The airline most travellers choose when flying between HAM and GDN is Wizz Air.
The top on-time carrier on this route is Ryanair. Its services land as scheduled 72.97% of the time.
HAM is about 11 kilometres from central Hamburg. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Hamburg Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Hamburg to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are just what you're after:
When it comes to Hamburg Airport's on-time performance, 75.01% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Hamburg to LBC in about 1 hour 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 80 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 1 hour.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Hamburg to GDN flight? Kick back in a hotel near Luebeck-Blankensee Airport before your adventure officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
About Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN)
Consider staying in a hotel near GDN if you have a late flight from Hamburg to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and get some sleep sooner:
Grab a Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport rental car and explore Gdansk and beyond with your own wheels. Wheego, Flex To Go and kaizen rent are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around one week ahead of your Hamburg to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport flight.
Getting from Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN) to central Gdansk
Central Gdansk is about 11 kilometres from Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary based on time of day, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN)
Right now, R 335 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Hamburg to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 669. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To snap up cheap flights from Hamburg to GDN, book your ticket 11 months ahead of your departure date.
The best month for picking up cheap Hamburg to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport tickets is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Hamburg to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN)
February is the quietest month for flights from Hamburg to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN), while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Gdansk based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Hamburg to GDN plane ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Gdansk to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Hamburg to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF).
More about Gdansk
Start your Gdansk trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Hamburg to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
Your Gdansk visit should come with a bit of sightseeing. Leading attractions that are worth your time include Church of St. Barbara, Bazylika Mariacka and Główne Miasto Gdańsk.
Explore more of Poland
You've visited Gdansk, now it's time to discover more of Poland. Journey around 290 kilometres south-east to Warsaw to check off its must-visit sights. From The Royal Castle in Warsaw to Monument of the Warsaw Uprising and Museum of Modern Art, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 306 kilometres south of Gdansk, Lodz is another essential stop in Poland. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial.