Flying from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Hamburg: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 3 hours. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Hamburg.
The timezone in Hamburg is UTC+1. The city is 1 hour behind Athens, where Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is located.
The busiest route is from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM). You can select from 7 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from ATH to HAM is the 08:05 Aegean Airlines service. If you prefer to travel later, the last departure is at 09:15 with Aegean Airlines.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from ATH to Hamburg.
Flying during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Direct flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Hamburg are available for booking. Hamburg Airport (HAM) is where you'll be landing.
Book your seat with Aegean Airlines. This airline operates direct flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Hamburg.
We make it a breeze to book a flight from ATH to Hamburg that includes a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
If you have a passport from Greece and are travelling to Germany for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, entry and visa requirements may vary based on the length of your trip and can be subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, check with your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before reserving a cheap ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Hamburg.
Located around 40 kilometres from the centre of Athens, ATH can be reached in approximately 37 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport is roughly 59 minutes.
After a leisurely start to your break? Stay near ATH. Whether you're taking an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Hamburg or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Hamburg
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Hamburg is Rs16,879. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs44,461. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book 10 months before you want to travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from ATH to Hamburg.
June is the cheapest month for tickets from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Hamburg. If you'd like to travel during 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 Lubeck Airport (LBC)
Hamburg Lubeck Airport (LBC) to central Hamburg is roughly 80 kilometres. It takes around 59 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Reserve a hotel close to LBC if you're taking a late flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Hamburg. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Once your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Hamburg has landed, you can reach the city centre in about 29 minutes by car. Central Hamburg is approximately 11 kilometres from Hamburg Airport (HAM).
You can expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour and 24 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places where you can make a pit stop near HAM. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your flight from ATH to Hamburg at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Hamburg
Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Hamburg. The city comes alive during peak season, but hotel rates are generally higher and major attractions can get crowded. Go to Hamburg in the low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Hamburg, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Hamburg, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 26ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from ATH to Hamburg in January when temperatures average between -5ºC and 6ºC.
More about Hamburg
After locking in your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Hamburg, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Hamburg:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are top sights which should be on every Hamburg itinerary.
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