Flying from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to Hamburg: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Frederic Chopin Airport to Hamburg and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 30 minutes.
Hamburg's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Warsaw (the location of Frederic Chopin Airport).
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) is the most popular route, with 19 flights a week to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from WAW to HAM is with LOT - Polish Airlines at 20:35. Choose the first departure with LOT - Polish Airlines at 09:05 if you want to get on your way earlier.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your WAW to Hamburg flight.
Planning to travel during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Begin your trip at WAW and travel straight to Hamburg Airport (HAM). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Frederic Chopin Airport to Hamburg tickets.
LOT - Polish Airlines is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Frederic Chopin Airport to Hamburg.
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Warsaw, WAW can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near WAW. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Frederic Chopin Airport to Hamburg or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
77.68% of flights departing from Frederic Chopin Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to Hamburg
The best price we've found for a one-way Frederic Chopin Airport to Hamburg flight is R 1,095. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 2,545. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap flights from WAW to Hamburg by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Organise your trip for June. That's the best month for landing an epic deal on Frederic Chopin Airport to Hamburg tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the cheapest price across every month.
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Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
The distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to central Hamburg is roughly 11 kilometres. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour 25 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
If you have a late flight from Frederic Chopin Airport to Hamburg, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near HAM:
Travel at your own speed with a Hamburg Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or star car and discover more of Hamburg and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Hamburg Airport around one week ahead of your flight from WAW to Hamburg.
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
Once your flight from Frederic Chopin Airport to Hamburg has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in around 1 hour by car. Central Hamburg is roughly 80 kilometres from Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC).
Travelling by public transport will take around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Following your WAW to Hamburg flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to LBC. These are some great options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Crank up the tunes and hit the road in a Luebeck-Blankensee Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Enterprise and begin discovering new places right away.
Get the vehicle you prefer, not just what's available, by reserving your ride from LBC ahead of your arrival. You can also avoid paying more than you have to, especially during busy airport times.
Best time to go to Hamburg
Plan your trip to Hamburg during peak season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Frederic Chopin Airport to Hamburg during low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in Hamburg is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your Frederic Chopin Airport to Hamburg flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between -5ºC (23ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from WAW to Hamburg around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Hamburg
Start your Hamburg trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Frederic Chopin Airport to Hamburg, check out our selection of hotels including:
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Miniatur Wunderland are just two of the top-rated attractions to put on your Hamburg to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Port of Hamburg.
Explore more of Germany
You've visited Hamburg, now it's time to discover other parts of Germany. Travel about 257 kilometres south-east to Berlin to check off its popular sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Germany, consider Essen, about 306 kilometres south-west of Hamburg. Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese are the start of reasons to visit.