Flying from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM): what you need to know
The timezone in Hamburg is UTC+1, which is ten hours behind Melbourne.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your MEL to HAM flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as January? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Choose a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Hamburg Airport. Dubai Airport is a popular stopover on the MEL to HAM route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Right now, ₹ 31,353 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Hamburg Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 84,569. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from MEL to HAM. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Hamburg Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Hamburg Airport.
Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
67.71% of flights taking off from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To get to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport from central Melbourne, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes when using public transport.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near MEL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Hamburg Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Hamburg Airport (HAM)
If you have a late Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Hamburg Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near HAM:
Grab a Hamburg Airport rental car and discover Hamburg and beyond with your own set of wheels. Wheego, Alamo and star car are popular providers to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Hamburg Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to central Hamburg
Hamburg Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Hamburg. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 25 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Hamburg Airport (HAM)
The quietest month for a flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Hamburg Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Hamburg based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Hamburg is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 26ºC. Book your flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Hamburg Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between -5ºC and 6ºC. Search for cheap tickets from MEL to HAM sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Germany
Hamburg has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Germany just waiting to be discovered. About 257 kilometres south-east of Hamburg, a visit to Berlin will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
If you want to check out another side of Germany, head for Essen, roughly 306 kilometres south-west of Hamburg. Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese are among the biggest draws.
