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Cheap Flights from London Gatwick to Hamburg

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Flight deals from London Gatwick to Hamburg

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London Gatwick to Hamburg? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Hamburg.R 937 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Jan.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from London Gatwick on Wed, 21 Jan, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 937, select.
Hamburg.R 940 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Mar.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from London Gatwick on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 940, select.
Hamburg.R 942 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Jul.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from London Gatwick on Wed, 9 Jul, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 942, select.
Hamburg.R 942 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Jun.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from London Gatwick on Wed, 18 Jun, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 942, select.
Hamburg.R 942 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Nov.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from London Gatwick on Wed, 19 Nov, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 942, select.
Hamburg.R 942 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Feb.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from London Gatwick on Wed, 25 Feb, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 942, select.
Hamburg.R 966 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Sep.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from London Gatwick on Wed, 24 Sep, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 966, select.
Hamburg.R 989 per passenger.Departing Mon, 18 Aug.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from London Gatwick on Mon, 18 Aug, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 989, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick to Hamburg

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London Gatwick to Hamburg flights are currently cheapest in January.
May
from R 2,899
Jun
from R 942
Jul
from R 942
Aug
from R 989
Sep
from R 966
Oct
from R 1,039
Nov
from R 942
Dec
from R 1,133
Jan
from R 937
Feb
from R 942
Mar
from R 940
Apr
from R 1,177

Direct flights from London Gatwick to Hamburg

Alternative London Gatwick to Hamburg routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from London Gatwick to Hamburg? You could fly into the following airports instead.

London to Hamburg: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 937
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time1 hr, 38 mins
Most popular airlineeasyJet
Average flights per week8

Finding cheap flights from London Gatwick to Hamburg: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Hamburg: Hamburg International and Hamburg Lubeck.
The best price we found for a return flight from London Gatwick to Hamburg is R 1,813. 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.
1 hour and 38 minutes is the average flight time from London Gatwick to Hamburg.
easyJet flies direct from London Gatwick to Hamburg.
As of May 2025, there are 8 flights per week flying from London Gatwick to Hamburg.
The cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick to Hamburg is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from London Gatwick Airport, the cheapest airport near Hamburg is Hamburg International – which is 9.2 km away from the centre of Hamburg. We've found flights into this airport from R 1,813.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Hamburg on Wednesday, 18 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 38 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 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.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. July is typically the warmest month in Hamburg, when it usually averages around 22°C. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -2°C. The rainiest month is July.
Currently, easyJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Hamburg.

Flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Hamburg: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 45 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Hamburg.

  • London Gatwick Airport is located in London. Based in the UTC+1 timezone, Hamburg is one hour ahead of London.

  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) is the most traveled route, with four flights a week to pick from. You can fly from LGW to HAM at 07:30 with easyJet.

  • To avoid rushing for your LGW to Hamburg flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself a little extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

  • You can book a direct London Gatwick Airport to Hamburg ticket. Start your journey at LGW and arrive at Hamburg Airport (HAM).

  • easyJet is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to Hamburg.

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even explore a different city. When searching for flight tickets from LGW to Hamburg, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    • Copenhagen Airport (CPH)

  • Located around 40 kilometres from the centre of London, LGW can be reached in about 1 hour 20 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.

  • Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near LGW. Whether you're boarding an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Hamburg or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:

  • Of the flights that depart from London Gatwick Airport, 69.26% arrive on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Hamburg

  • The best price we've found for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Hamburg flight is R 937. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 1,813. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To score cheap flights from LGW to Hamburg, reserve your journey five months ahead of your departure.

  • Plan your trip for September. That's the best month for landing an epic deal on London Gatwick Airport to Hamburg tickets. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from LGW to Hamburg by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Find a cheap flight from London Gatwick Airport to Hamburg with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Hamburg

Hamburg Airport (HAM)

  • The distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to central Hamburg is roughly 11 kilometres. It'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It takes around 1 hour 25 minutes to get there using public transport.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from London Gatwick Airport to Hamburg, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near HAM:

  • Explore without limits with a Hamburg Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or star car and venture far and wide through Hamburg and beyond.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Hamburg Airport around one week in advance of your flight from LGW to Hamburg.

Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)

  • Once your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Hamburg has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in around 1 hour by car. Central Hamburg is roughly 80 kilometres from Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC).

  • You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.

  • You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near LBC. Unwind and get cosy after your LGW to Hamburg flight at one of these well-located options:

  • Crank up the music and hit the open road in a Luebeck-Blankensee Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Enterprise and start exploring right away.

  • Usually, the sooner you book, the more you save and the better your options. Secure your ride from LBC as soon as you know your dates.

Best time to go to Hamburg

  • Before locking in your flights from London Gatwick Airport to Hamburg, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Hamburg offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season means you'll get better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.

  • Book a London Gatwick Airport to Hamburg flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from LGW to Hamburg in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -5ºC (23ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.

More about Hamburg

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Hamburg right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Hamburg:

  • All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, Miniatur Wunderland and Port of Hamburg are attractions you won't want to skip in Hamburg.

Explore more of Germany

  • You've done Hamburg, now it's time to discover more of Germany. Travel about 257 kilometres south-east to Berlin to tick off its popular sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Essen is another essential stop in Germany and is around 306 kilometres south-west of Hamburg. No trip is complete without experiencing Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.

Plan the rest of your trip from London to Hamburg

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