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Flight deals from Istanbul to Hamburg International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Istanbul Airport to Hamburg International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 3,574. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Hamburg.R 1,351 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Sep.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Istanbul on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,351, select.
Hamburg.R 1,426 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Oct.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Istanbul on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,426, select.
Hamburg.R 1,703 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Dec.One-way flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Istanbul on Sat, 26 Dec, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,703, select.
Hamburg.R 1,706 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Mar.One-way flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Istanbul on Thu, 25 Mar, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,706, select.
Hamburg.R 1,706 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov.One-way flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Istanbul on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,706, select.
Hamburg.R 1,708 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Feb.One-way flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Istanbul on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,708, select.
Hamburg.R 1,714 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Jan.One-way flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Istanbul on Wed, 27 Jan, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,714, select.
Hamburg.R 1,810 per passenger.Departing Fri, 17 Jul.One-way flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Istanbul on Fri, 17 Jul, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,810, select.
Hamburg.R 1,967 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Sep.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,967, select.
Hamburg.R 2,022 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Dec.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,022, select.
Hamburg.R 2,027 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Nov.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,027, select.
Hamburg.R 2,043 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 Aug.One-way flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Istanbul on Sun, 2 Aug, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,043, select.
Hamburg.R 2,045 per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 Oct.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Thu, 8 Oct, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,045, select.
Hamburg.R 2,045 per passenger.Departing Thu, 21 Jan.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Thu, 21 Jan, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,045, select.
Hamburg.R 2,064 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Feb.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,064, select.
Hamburg.R 2,156 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Apr.One-way flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Istanbul on Wed, 7 Apr, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,156, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Hamburg International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Istanbul to Hamburg International flights are currently cheapest in September.
Jul
from R 1,810
Aug
from R 2,043
Sep
from R 1,351
Oct
from R 1,426
Nov
from R 1,706
Dec
from R 1,703
Jan
from R 1,714
Feb
from R 1,708
Mar
from R 1,706
Apr
from R 2,156
May
from R 2,345
Jun
from R 2,409

Direct flights from Istanbul to Hamburg International

Istanbul to Hamburg International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Istanbul to Hamburg below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Hamburg International.

Hamburg International

9km from central Hamburg
ClosestCheapest
from R 1,351
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Hamburg Lubeck

56km from central Hamburg
from R 2,439
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Istanbul to Hamburg: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,351
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time3 hrs, 13 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week105

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Hamburg International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul to Hamburg International is R 3,042. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 13 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Hamburg International.
Turkish Airlines, Thai Airways and Malaysia Airlines fly direct from Istanbul to Hamburg International.
As of July 2026, there are 105 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Hamburg International.
The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Hamburg International is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul Airport to Hamburg International Airport on Friday, 13 November 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 13 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Hamburg International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Hamburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Air Serbia and Turkish Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Hamburg International.

Travelling from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Hamburg International Airport (HAM): what you need to know

  • Around 3 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Istanbul Airport to Hamburg International Airport.

  • The timezone in Hamburg is UTC+1, which is two hours behind Istanbul.

  • You can choose from 30 weekly Istanbul Airport to Hamburg International Airport flights. The 03:50 departure with Turkish Airlines is the earliest you can take. Turkish Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 20:35.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your IST to HAM flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • Turkish Airlines is your gateway to discovering Hamburg (and perhaps some other great parts of Germany!). Check out the direct flights from Istanbul Airport to Hamburg International Airport offered by this popular carrier.

  • Turkish Airlines tops the list for bookings on this route.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Istanbul Airport to Hamburg International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between IST and HAM:

    • Munich Airport

    • Vienna Airport

    • Budapest Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Hamburg International Airport (HAM)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Istanbul Airport to Hamburg International Airport flight is R 1,351. A return ticket is currently R 3,042. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • Book two months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from IST to HAM.

  • Organise your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for flights from Istanbul Airport to Hamburg International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.

  • Landing cheap flights from IST to HAM is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Istanbul Airport to Hamburg International Airport.

Handy information about Istanbul Airport (IST)

Arriving at Hamburg International Airport (HAM)

  • If you're coming in on a late Istanbul Airport to Hamburg International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near HAM:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a Hamburg International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or star car to explore Hamburg and beyond.

  • Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Hamburg International Airport about one week before your travel date.

Getting from Hamburg International Airport (HAM) to central Hamburg

  • From Hamburg International Airport, Hamburg is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • It takes roughly 25 minutes when travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Hamburg International Airport (HAM)

  • September is the most popular month for flights from Istanbul Airport to Hamburg International Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Hamburg in March.

  • When booking your flight from Istanbul Airport to Hamburg International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Hamburg, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).

  • If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IST to HAM in January. Average temperatures are between -5ºC (23ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.

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, top sights here include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Parliament Building.

  • Around 306 kilometres south-west of Hamburg, Essen is another essential stop in Germany. No visit is complete without checking out PACT Zollverein, Philharmonie Essen and Red Dot Design Museum.

Plan the rest of your trip from Istanbul to Hamburg

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.