Flying from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Hamburg: what you need to know
The timezone in Hamburg is UTC+1. The city is one hour ahead of Aberdeen, where Aberdeen International Airport is located.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your ABZ to Hamburg flight.
Heading off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing for flight tickets from ABZ to Hamburg, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
ABZ is about 8 kilometres from central Aberdeen. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.
In search of a hotel close to ABZ? If you're catching an early flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Hamburg, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
68.69% of flights departing from Aberdeen International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Hamburg
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Aberdeen International Airport to Hamburg flight is ج.م. 4,017. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 11,712. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from ABZ to Hamburg if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Aberdeen International Airport to Hamburg ticket.
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Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Hamburg by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'
Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Hamburg Airport (HAM) is around 11 kilometres from the centre of Hamburg. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 30 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Hamburg. Reserve one of these accommodation options near HAM instead:
Grab a Hamburg Airport rental car and discover Hamburg and beyond with your own wheels. Wheego, Alamo and star car are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Hamburg Airport about one week ahead of your flight from ABZ to Hamburg.
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
After your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Hamburg has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in around 1 hour by car. Central Hamburg is roughly 80 kilometres from Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC).
You can expect the trip to take about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near LBC. Unwind and get cosy after your ABZ to Hamburg flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Why follow someone else's schedule? Pick up a Luebeck-Blankensee Airport rental car and call the shots on your own adventure. Book a set of wheels here with Enterprise.
Get your preferred vehicle, not just what's left over, by securing your ride from LBC ahead of your arrival. You can also avoid last-minute price hikes, especially during peak travel times.
Best time to go to Hamburg
Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Hamburg. The city comes alive in high season, but hotel prices are generally higher and attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to Hamburg in low season if you want a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Hamburg is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 26ºC. Book your Aberdeen International Airport to Hamburg flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from ABZ to Hamburg in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -5ºC and 6ºC on average.
More about Hamburg
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Hamburg right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Hamburg:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, Miniatur Wunderland and Port of Hamburg are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Hamburg itinerary.
Explore more of Germany
Hamburg has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Germany you should also see. Around 257 kilometres south-east of Hamburg, a visit to Berlin will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Around 306 kilometres south-west of Hamburg, Essen is another essential stop in Germany. Experience major highlights starting with Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.