Travelling from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Hamburg: what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Hamburg is 1 hour 5 minutes.
Hamburg and Amsterdam (where Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) is the most traveled route, with 35 weekly flights to pick from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from AMS to HAM is with KLM at 20:45. Opt for the first departure with KLM at 06:55 if you want to fly out earlier.
Leave plenty of time to make your AMS to Hamburg flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like September, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Direct Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Hamburg tickets are available for booking. Hamburg Airport (HAM) will be your arrival point.
Keep an eye out for promotions from KLM. This carrier has direct flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Hamburg.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from AMS to Hamburg with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)
The journey from central Amsterdam to AMS takes around 20 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a hotel near AMS? If you've booked an early flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Hamburg, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Of the flights that depart from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, 75% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Hamburg
The best price we've found for a one-way Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Hamburg flight is ₹ 6,800. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 20,263. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To snag cheap flights from AMS to Hamburg, reserve your journey one month before your planned departure.
June is the best month for picking up an incredible deal on Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Hamburg tickets. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
There's no need to keep checking in to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's an even better deal on cheap flights from AMS to Hamburg.
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Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Hamburg Airport (HAM) to central Hamburg takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 11 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 25 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Hamburg, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near HAM:
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Hamburg Airport about one week before your flight from AMS to Hamburg.
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
If you're staying in central Hamburg (or just want to start sightseeing straight away), the city is around 56 kilometres from Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC). Look for any visitor information desks to help direct you after disembarking your flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Hamburg.
You'll find some great places to drop your things at near LBC. Kick back and get cosy after your AMS to Hamburg flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Save time at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from LBC ahead of time so you can just pick up the keys and get on your way.
Best time to go to Hamburg
September is the most popular month for flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Hamburg. To skip the crowds, head to Hamburg in January.
Before locking in your Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Hamburg plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Hamburg, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 26ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from AMS to Hamburg in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -5ºC and 6ºC on average.
More about Hamburg
Start your Hamburg trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Hamburg, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, Miniatur Wunderland and Port of Hamburg are highlights which should be on any well-planned Hamburg itinerary.
Explore more of Germany
You've visited Hamburg, now it's time to explore more of Germany. Travel about 257 kilometres southeast to Berlin to tick off its popular sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall and Parliament Building, your itinerary will be busy.
Essen is another essential stop in Germany and is around 306 kilometres southwest of Hamburg. No trip is complete without experiencing PACT Zollverein, Philharmonie Essen and Red Dot Design Museum.