Flying from Hamburg International Airport (HAM) to Varna Airport (VAR): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Hamburg International Airport to Varna Airport is 2 hours 40 minutes.
The timezone in Varna is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Hamburg.
Flights from HAM to VAR start at 06:05 — the first with Eurowings. The last service of the day is at 16:25 with Eurowings. Overall, there are five weekly Hamburg International Airport to Varna Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your HAM to VAR flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as September, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Wizz Air is your gateway to exploring Varna (and maybe even some other great parts of Bulgaria!). Check out the direct flights from Hamburg International Airport to Varna Airport offered by this carrier.
Most passengers choose to travel with Wizz Air on this route.
The most punctual carrier that operates HAM to VAR flights is Wizz Air. Its services land as planned 67.74% of the time.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hamburg International Airport to Varna Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between HAM and VAR:
Vienna Airport
Stuttgart Airport
Luxembourg Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg International Airport (HAM) to Varna Airport (VAR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Hamburg International Airport to Varna Airport flight is $41. A return ticket is currently $93. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap tickets from HAM to VAR by booking at least four months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
September is the cheapest month for flights from Hamburg International Airport to Varna Airport. If you want to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Hamburg International Airport to Varna Airport.
Handy information about Hamburg International Airport (HAM)
77% of flights leaving from Hamburg International Airport reach their destination on time.
Central Hamburg to Hamburg International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 25 minutes.
Have an early flight from Hamburg International Airport to Varna Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near HAM:
Arriving at Varna Airport (VAR)
Reserve a hotel near VAR if you're taking a late Hamburg International Airport to Varna Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Varna Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from EasyRentBulgaria, Top Rent a Car or Goldcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Varna and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride from Varna Airport about four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Varna Airport (VAR) to central Varna
Varna Airport to central Varna has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
It typically takes 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Varna Airport (VAR)
August is the most popular month for flights from Hamburg International Airport to Varna Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Varna in March.
Lock in your flight from Hamburg International Airport to Varna Airport for August if you want to explore Varna during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HAM to VAR in January. Average temperatures are between -4ºC (25ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) then.
Explore more of Bulgaria
Varna has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Bulgaria waiting to be explored. Around 386 kilometres west of Varna, a visit to Sofia will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Boyana Church, National Historical Museum and Cathedral of the Dormition.
Plovdiv is another essential stop in Bulgaria and is around 290 kilometres south-west of Varna. No journey is complete without dropping by Plovdiv Roman Theatre, Municipal Institute "Ancient Plovdiv" and Museum Centre for Contemporary History.