Travelling from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Hamburg: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 10 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Nuremberg Airport to Hamburg.
Hamburg's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Nuremberg (the location of Nuremberg Airport).
To avoid missing your NUE to Hamburg flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Direct Nuremberg Airport to Hamburg tickets are available for booking. Hamburg Airport (HAM) is where you'll arrive.
Get on board with Eurowings. This popular carrier operates direct flights from Nuremberg Airport to Hamburg.
Located around 3 miles from the centre of Nuremberg, NUE can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 2 hours.
Searching for a hotel near NUE? If you're catching an early flight from Nuremberg Airport to Hamburg, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
70.86% of flights that depart Nuremberg Airport reach their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Hamburg
£41 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Nuremberg Airport to Hamburg flight. A round-trip ticket right now is £112. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Lock in cheap flights from NUE to Hamburg by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
May is the best month for picking up an awesome deal on Nuremberg Airport to Hamburg tickets. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Hamburg Airport (HAM) is around 7 miles from the centre of Hamburg. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes about 30 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 25 minutes if you're using public transport.
Look into staying at a hotel near HAM if you have a late flight from Nuremberg Airport to Hamburg. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Hamburg Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Wheego, Alamo or star car and explore beyond Hamburg's main sights.
Reserving your vehicle from Hamburg Airport about one week before your flight from NUE to Hamburg can help you get the lowest rate.
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
Central Hamburg is located around 50 miles from Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC). Once your flight from Nuremberg Airport to Hamburg has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 1 hour.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour 30 minutes or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near LBC. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your NUE to Hamburg flight:
Grab a Luebeck-Blankensee Airport rental car and expand your travel horizons with your own set of wheels. Enterprise is just moments from arrivals, so you can drive off without missing a beat.
Avoid filling out forms at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from LBC a few weeks in advance so you can simply pick up the keys and get on your way.
Best time to go to Hamburg
Before booking your flights from Nuremberg Airport to Hamburg, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Hamburg offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season brings cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Hamburg is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your Nuremberg Airport to Hamburg plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Look for cheap tickets from NUE to Hamburg in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -5ºC (23ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.
More about Hamburg
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Hamburg right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Nuremberg Airport to Hamburg:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, Miniatur Wunderland and Port of Hamburg are essential stops on your Hamburg itinerary.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Hamburg. Around 160 miles away to the south-east, its best attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Essen is another well-known destination in Germany and is around 190 miles south-west of Hamburg. No journey is complete without visiting Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.