Travelling from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Hamburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Hamburg and Amsterdam share the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
You can choose from 39 weekly Hamburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flights. The 06:10 departure with KLM is the earliest flight available. KLM operates the latest service of the day at 18:45.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your HAM to AMS flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Getting to Amsterdam (and then seeing more of Netherlands!) is a snap with KLM. This popular airline offers direct flights from Hamburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Most travellers choose to travel with KLM on this route.
With 68.75% of its services arriving as planned, KLM is the most punctual carrier offering HAM to AMS flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Hamburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between HAM and AMS include:
Copenhagen Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Dusseldorf International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Currently, $106 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Hamburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. The best price for a return ticket is $291. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book seven months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from HAM to AMS.
The cheapest month for flights from Hamburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Hamburg Airport (HAM)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Hamburg Airport, 75.01% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Hamburg Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Hamburg. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Hamburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to HAM:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Hamburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near AMS instead:
Explore without limits with an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo and chase adventure across Amsterdam and beyond.
Booking your ride from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol about four weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to the centre of Amsterdam has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
June is the busiest month for flights from Hamburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. To escape the crowds, visit Amsterdam in January.
Before locking in your flight from Hamburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Amsterdam, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from HAM to AMS in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Netherlands
Amsterdam has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Netherlands just waiting to be discovered. About 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam, a visit to Rotterdam will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Markthal, Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower.
The Hague is another must-experience destination in Netherlands and is around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam. No journey is complete without a visit to Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.