Travelling from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Hamburg: what you need to know
The timezone in Hamburg is UTC+1. The city is four hours 30 minutes behind Hyderabad, where Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is located.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your HYD to Hamburg flight.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good general rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from HYD to Hamburg with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Travelling from central Hyderabad to HYD takes around 1 hour 50 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Hamburg? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to HYD:
Of all flights departing from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, 73.37% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Hamburg
R 3,477 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Hamburg flight. A return flight ticket starts at R 8,352. These fares can change based on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from HYD to Hamburg. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for a Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Hamburg ticket.
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Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Hamburg Airport (HAM) to central Hamburg takes about 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 11 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 1 hour 25 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Hamburg. Check in to one of these accommodation options near HAM instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Hamburg Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or star car and find adventure across Hamburg and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Hamburg Airport around one week ahead of your flight from HYD to Hamburg.
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC) is around 80 kilometres from central Hamburg. After your flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Hamburg, it'll take you around 1 hour to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 30 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places to drop your things at near LBC. Unwind and get cosy after your HYD to Hamburg flight at one of these well-located options:
Crank up the tunes and hit the road in a Luebeck-Blankensee Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Enterprise and get your trip rolling right away.
Avoid the slow-moving lines and paperwork at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Secure your ride from LBC in advance so you can just collect the keys and drive away.
Best time to go to Hamburg
Plan your trip to Hamburg during peak season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Hamburg in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Book a Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Hamburg flight ticket with a departure in August to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HYD to Hamburg in January when temperatures average between -5ºC (23ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF).
More about Hamburg
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Hamburg right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Hamburg:
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Miniatur Wunderland are just the start of the top-rated attractions to add to your Hamburg to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Port of Hamburg.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be explored after you've seen Hamburg. Around 257 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Essen is another essential stop in Germany and is around 306 kilometres south-west of Hamburg. No trip is complete without seeing Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.
