Travelling from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Hamburg: what you need to know
Hamburg is four hours ahead of Halifax, where Halifax Stanfield International Airport is located. Hamburg follows the UTC+1 timezone.
To avoid missing your YHZ to Hamburg flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
YHZ is about 27 kilometres from central Halifax. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Searching for a hotel near YHZ? If you're catching an early flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Hamburg, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
Of the flights that depart from Halifax Stanfield International Airport, 56.27% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Hamburg
R 4,385 is currently the best price for a one-way Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Hamburg flight. A return flight ticket starts from R 11,315. These prices can change depending on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from YHZ to Hamburg. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Hamburg across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Hamburg Airport (HAM) to the centre of Hamburg takes around 30 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 11 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 25 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Hamburg, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near HAM:
Go where the road takes you with a Hamburg Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Wheego, Alamo or star car and discover more of Hamburg and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Hamburg Airport around one week in advance of your flight from YHZ to Hamburg.
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
The centre of Hamburg is about 80 kilometres from Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC). After your flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Hamburg has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 1 hour.
The journey will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable places ready to welcome you near LBC. Settle in and get cosy after your YHZ to Hamburg flight at one of these perfectly 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 set off on your adventure right away.
Typically, the sooner you book, the bigger the savings and variety of vehicles. Lock in your ride from LBC as soon as you've confirmed your plans.
Best time to go to Hamburg
Plan your trip to Hamburg in peak season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Hamburg during the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
The warmest month in Hamburg is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Hamburg flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YHZ to Hamburg in January when temperatures average between -5ºC (23ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF).
More about Hamburg
Start your Hamburg trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Hamburg, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Miniatur Wunderland are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Hamburg must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Port of Hamburg.
Explore more of Germany
You've done Hamburg, now it's time to explore other corners of Germany. Travel around 257 kilometres south-east to Berlin to check off its leading sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Essen is another must-experience destination in Germany and is around 306 kilometres south-west of Hamburg. No trip is complete without visiting Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.
