Travelling from Hamburg to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS): What you need to know
Planning your trip starts with working out where you'll leave from in Hamburg. Hamburg Airport (HAM) is the city's main base, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Hamburg to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) out of here.
Around 1 hour 5 minutes is the typical travel time on a direct Hamburg to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight.
Hamburg and Amsterdam (where Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch on arrival.
Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) is the most popular route. There are 35 direct departures a week to pick from. If you prefer to head out later, hop on the last flight with KLM at 6:45pm. Go for the first HAM to AMS departure with KLM at 6:10am if you'd rather get going earlier.
Leave enough time to make your flight from Hamburg to AMS. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like September, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Fly without interruptions from Hamburg Airport (HAM). Nonstop flights from Hamburg to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) are available from here.
When leaving from HAM, you can take a direct flight from Hamburg to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport with KLM.
Most travellers prefer to fly with KLM between HAM and AMS.
The most punctual carrier on this route is KLM. Its services arrive as scheduled 79.21% of the time.
Located around 11 kilometres from central Hamburg, HAM can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Hamburg Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Hamburg to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Of all flights departing from Hamburg Airport, 77% touch down on time at their destination.
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
From the centre of Hamburg, LBC is approximately 56 kilometres away. When working out the quickest way to get there, check whether public transport is available or if it's more convenient to drive.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Hamburg to AMS flight? Check in to a hotel near Luebeck-Blankensee Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport has an on-time performance of 78%. This figure shows how often flights that leave from this airport make it to their destination on time.
About Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Have a late flight from Hamburg to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay at one of these hotels near AMS and turn in quicker:
For the best deal, book your ride around four weeks in advance of your Hamburg to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight.
Getting from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is around 18 kilometres from the centre of Amsterdam. It takes around 25 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Hamburg to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is ₹ 6,045. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 14,577. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To score cheap flights from Hamburg to AMS, book your plane ticket one month before your departure date.
June is when you're most likely to find a bargain on a Hamburg to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport ticket. 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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The best time to fly from Hamburg to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Hamburg to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS). September is when most people travel to Amsterdam. If you like your getaways a little more chill, head there in January.
Before locking in your Hamburg to AMS plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Amsterdam, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 25ºC.
February has temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Hamburg to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Amsterdam
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Amsterdam right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Hamburg to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Van Gogh Museum, Rijksmuseum and Anne Frank House are major attractions which should feature on any good Amsterdam itinerary.
Explore more of the Netherlands
You've done Amsterdam, now it's time to discover other parts of the Netherlands. Journey around 113 kilometres southeast to Eindhoven to tick off its must-visit sights. From Van Gogh - Roosegaarde Cycle Path to Designhuis and Philips Stadion, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in the Netherlands, head for Groningen, roughly 161 kilometres northeast of Amsterdam. Noorderplantsoen, Noorderplantsoen Park and Stadspark are key highlights.
