Travelling from Cincinnati to Hamburg: what you need to know
Cincinnati's main base, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG), is where many great holidays begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Cincinnati to Hamburg.
Disembark at Hamburg Airport (HAM), the major arrival point in Hamburg.
Hamburg is five hours ahead of Cincinnati and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Allow plenty of time to get on your Cincinnati to Hamburg flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Going away during a peak month like July? Busy periods (like spring break, Christmas and Thanksgiving) can easily add an hour at security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cincinnati to Hamburg
To find cheap Cincinnati to Hamburg flights, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
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Flying from Cincinnati
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG)
Whether you're eager to explore another city as part of your journey or just have a break, we make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options taking off from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is a stop you can make during your Cincinnati to Hamburg flight.
Travelling from central Cincinnati to CVG takes about 40 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 120 miles in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
77.0% of flights that take off from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Arriving in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Hamburg Airport (HAM) is approximately 6 miles from central Hamburg. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take around 30 minutes.
It usually takes 1 hour 25 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Cincinnati to Hamburg. Check in to one of these accommodation options near HAM instead:
Pick up a Hamburg Airport rental car and explore Hamburg and beyond with your own wheels. Wheego, Alamo and star car are well-known companies you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Hamburg Airport around one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC) is roughly 35 miles from central Hamburg. Following your flight from Cincinnati to Hamburg, it takes approximately 1 hour to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Travelling by public transport will take around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Pick up a Luebeck-Blankensee Airport rental car and expand your travel horizons with your own set of wheels. Enterprise is just moments from your arrival gate, so you can drive off without missing a beat.
Generally speaking, the sooner you book, the better the deals and selection of vehicles. Secure your ride from LBC once your travel dates are set.
Best time to go to Hamburg
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Cincinnati to Hamburg. June is the busiest month to travel to Hamburg. If you want a quieter vibe, go in January.
Book a Cincinnati to Hamburg ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Hamburg to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Look for cheap flights from Cincinnati to Hamburg in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -5ºC (23ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.
More about Hamburg
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Hamburg right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Cincinnati to Hamburg:
Miniatur Wunderland and Elbphilharmonie Hamburg are a couple of popular attractions to put on your Hamburg to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Port of Hamburg.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be explored after you've experienced Hamburg. Around 160 miles to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Essen is another must-experience destination in Germany and is around 190 miles south-west of Hamburg. No journey is complete without seeing Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.