Flying from Dusseldorf to Hamburg Airport (HAM): What you need to know
Dusseldorf's main airport is Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS). Explore your options for leaving from here when booking flights from Dusseldorf to Hamburg Airport (HAM).
Take off on a direct Dusseldorf to Hamburg Airport flight and you'll be travelling for around 55 minutes.
Dusseldorf and Hamburg (where Hamburg Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch once you arrive.
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) is the most popular route. There are 14 direct weekly departures to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, hop on the last flight with Eurowings at 9:15pm. Choose the first DUS to HAM departure with Eurowings at 6:40am if you want to get going earlier.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Dusseldorf to HAM. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Taking off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Dusseldorf to Hamburg Airport (HAM) operate out of this terminal.
You'll find a direct flight from Dusseldorf to Hamburg Airport with Eurowings. This top carrier operates services from DUS.
Most travellers choose to fly with Eurowings from DUS to HAM.
Eurowings leads the way in punctuality. A reliable 84.09% of its services on this route complete the journey on schedule.
The journey from central Dusseldorf to DUS takes around 40 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Have an early flight from Dusseldorf to Hamburg Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to Dusseldorf International Airport:
78.28% of flights that leave from Dusseldorf International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Weeze Airport (NRN)
You can reach NRN from the centre of Dusseldorf in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 2 hours 20 minutes to cover the 80 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Dusseldorf to HAM flight? Kick back in a hotel near Weeze Airport before your break officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
Most flights that leave Weeze Airport reach their destination on schedule. It boasts a strong on-time performance rate of 80.87%.
About Hamburg Airport (HAM)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Dusseldorf to Hamburg Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near HAM:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Hamburg Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or star car and explore beyond Hamburg's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride around one week ahead of your Dusseldorf to Hamburg Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to central Hamburg
Hamburg Airport to the centre of Hamburg is around 10 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times may vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf to Hamburg Airport (HAM)
At the moment, $98 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dusseldorf to Hamburg Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $179. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap flights from Dusseldorf to HAM by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for picking up a bargain.
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The best time to fly from Dusseldorf to Hamburg Airport (HAM)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Dusseldorf to Hamburg Airport (HAM). June is the busiest month to travel to Hamburg. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, head there in February.
Book a Dusseldorf to HAM flight ticket departing in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Hamburg to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Dusseldorf to Hamburg Airport in January when temperatures are between -5ºC (23ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF).
More about Hamburg
Start your Hamburg trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Dusseldorf to Hamburg Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are loads of exciting things to do in Hamburg when you're ready to go sightseeing. Kick off your exploring at Miniatur Wunderland followed by Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.
Explore more of Germany
You've done Hamburg, now it's time to discover other corners of Germany. Journey around 257 kilometres south-east to Berlin to tick off its top attractions. From Brandenburg Gate to Brandenburger Tor and Berlin Wall, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 290 kilometres south-west of Hamburg, Dortmund is another essential stop in Germany. Experience major highlights starting with Dortmund Christmas Market, Museum of Natural History and Deutsches Fußballmuseum.