Flying from Hamburg to Singapore: what you need to know
Hamburg is home to two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Hamburg to Singapore flying out of Hamburg International Airport (HAM) or Hamburg Lubeck Airport (LBC).
Touch down in Singapore at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) or Seletar Airport (XSP).
Singapore's timezone is UTC+8, making Singapore seven hours ahead of Hamburg.
To ensure you don't miss your Hamburg to Singapore flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as September, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg to Singapore
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap Hamburg to Singapore flights if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your plane ticket from Hamburg to Singapore.
Save time searching for cheap flights from Hamburg to Singapore by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' Hamburg to Singapore flights.
Flying from Hamburg
Hamburg International Airport (HAM)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a travel break — and possibly even tour another city. When browsing Hamburg to Singapore flights departing from Hamburg International Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
HAM is about 10 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 traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Hamburg to Singapore? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near Hamburg International Airport:
Of all flights departing from Hamburg International Airport, 77% arrive on time at their destination.
Hamburg Lubeck Airport (LBC)
On public transport, you can travel from central Hamburg to LBC in around 1 hour 35 minutes. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your flight from Hamburg to Singapore? Unwind in a hotel near Hamburg Lubeck Airport before your holiday officially begins. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
Hamburg Lubeck Airport has an on-time performance rate of 78%. This figure reflects how often flights that leave from this airport land at their destination on schedule.
Arriving in Singapore
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
The distance from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to central Singapore is approximately 18 kilometres. It'll take you around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It usually takes 40 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel near SIN if you have a late flight from Hamburg to Singapore. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Singapore Changi Airport rental car and explore Singapore and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Sixt and Green Motion are leading providers to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Singapore Changi Airport about two weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
Seletar Airport (XSP) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Singapore. After your flight from Hamburg to Singapore, it takes approximately 25 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near XSP. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from Hamburg to Singapore:
Best time to go to Singapore
June is the busiest month for flights from Hamburg to Singapore. To travel when it's less crowded, go to Singapore in March.
The warmest month in Singapore is May, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your Hamburg to Singapore ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from Hamburg to Singapore in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
More about Singapore
After booking your flight from Hamburg to Singapore, take your pick from prime hotels that put you close to the action. Make one of these options your base for exploring Singapore:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Marina Bay Sands, Gardens by the Bay and Merlion are must-do's during your Singapore adventure.