Cheap Flights from Munich (MUC) to Hamburg (HAMB)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Munich Airport to Hamburg? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £135. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Munich to Hamburg

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Munich to Hamburg flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Munich to Hamburg? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Munich to Hamburg: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£42
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time1 hr, 34 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week360

Finding cheap flights from Munich to Hamburg: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Hamburg: Hamburg International and Hamburg Lubeck.
The best price we found for a return flight from Munich to Hamburg is £80. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 34 minutes is the average flight time from Munich to Hamburg.
Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines and airBaltic fly direct from Munich to Hamburg.
As of April 2026, there are 360 flights per week flying from Munich to Hamburg.
The cheapest month to fly from Munich to Hamburg is usually October.
If you're flying from Munich Airport, the cheapest airport near Hamburg is Hamburg International – which is 5.7 miles away from the centre of Hamburg. We've found flights into this airport from £80.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Munich Airport to Hamburg on Thursday, 8 October 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 34 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Hamburg but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Hamburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 8°C. July is typically the warmest month in Hamburg, when it usually averages around 22°C. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -2°C. The rainiest month is July.
Currently, Eurowings offers the cheapest flight tickets to Hamburg.

Travelling from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC) to Hamburg: what you need to know

  • Jump on a direct flight from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Hamburg and you'll be in the air for around 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Hamburg's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Munich (the location of Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport).

  • With 97 weekly flights between the two airports, Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) is the most popular route. Lufthansa operates the earliest flight at 06:40. If you'd like to make the most of your day before jetting off, the latest departure from MUC to HAM is with Lufthansa at 21:15.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to get on your MUC to Hamburg flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.

  • Direct Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Hamburg tickets are available for booking. Hamburg Airport (HAM) is where you'll be landing.

  • You can choose from various airlines that operate direct flights from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Hamburg, including:

  • MUC is around 29 kms (18 miles) from central Munich. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Hamburg? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to MUC:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport, 79% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

How to find the cheapest flights from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC) to Hamburg

  • £42 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Hamburg flight. A return plane ticket right now is £80. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.

  • Book three months before flying. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from MUC to Hamburg.

  • The best month for landing cheap Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Hamburg tickets is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.

  • Locking in a cheap flight from MUC to Hamburg is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know as soon as a cheaper option becomes available.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Hamburg.

Airports in Hamburg

Hamburg Airport (HAM)

  • Hamburg Airport (HAM) is around 11 kms (7 miles) from the centre of Hamburg. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive takes roughly 25 minutes.

  • It takes around 25 minutes if you're using public transport.

  • If you have a late flight from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Hamburg, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near HAM:

  • For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Hamburg Airport about one week ahead of your flight from MUC to Hamburg.

Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)

  • Central Hamburg is roughly 56 kms (35 miles) from Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC). Disembark your flight from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Hamburg and then keep an eye out for any airport signs that'll help you get to the city centre.

  • Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to LBC. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your MUC to Hamburg flight:

  • Pick the vehicle you actually want, not just what's available, by securing your ride from LBC ahead of your arrival. You can also avoid last-minute price hikes, especially during peak travel times.

Best time to go to Hamburg

  • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Hamburg. September is the most popular month to travel to Hamburg. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in January.

  • The warmest month in Hamburg is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 26ºC. Book your Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Hamburg plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MUC to Hamburg in January when temperatures average between -5ºC and 6ºC.

More about Hamburg

  • Start your Hamburg trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Hamburg, explore our range of accommodation options including:

  • Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Miniatur Wunderland are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Hamburg travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Port of Hamburg.

Explore more of Germany

  • Berlin is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Hamburg. Around 257 kms (160 miles) away to the southeast, its best attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Parliament Building.

  • Essen is another standout destination in Germany and is around 306 kms (190 miles) southwest of Hamburg. No trip is complete without dropping by PACT Zollverein, Philharmonie Essen and Red Dot Design Museum.

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