Flying from Sphinx International Airport (SPX) to Hamburg: what you need to know
Hamburg is one hour behind Giza, where Sphinx International Airport is located. Hamburg observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your SPX to Hamburg flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even explore another city. When searching for flight tickets from SPX to Hamburg, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Antalya Airport (AYT)
To get to SPX from central Giza, it'll take around 45 minutes if you're travelling by car. It's roughly 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Sphinx International Airport, data shows 69.92% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sphinx International Airport (SPX) to Hamburg
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Sphinx International Airport to Hamburg flight is ج.م. 4,978. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 12,203. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from SPX to Hamburg if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for your Sphinx International Airport to Hamburg ticket.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's an even better deal on cheap flights from SPX to Hamburg.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Sphinx International Airport to Hamburg by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Hamburg Airport (HAM) is around 11 kilometres from central Hamburg. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 30 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 1 hour 25 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Sphinx International Airport to Hamburg. Stay at one of these accommodation options near HAM instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Hamburg Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or star car and chase adventure across Hamburg and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Hamburg Airport about one week ahead of your flight from SPX to Hamburg can help you get the best possible rate.
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
After your flight from Sphinx International Airport to Hamburg has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in about 1 hour by car. Central Hamburg is roughly 80 kilometres from Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC).
The journey will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near LBC. Unwind and get cosy after your SPX to Hamburg flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Why run on someone else's schedule? Pick up a Luebeck-Blankensee Airport rental car and decide exactly where your journey goes. Book a set of wheels here with Enterprise.
Avoid the long lines and paperwork at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from LBC in advance so you can just grab the keys and be on your way.
Best time to go to Hamburg
Before locking in your flights from Sphinx International Airport to Hamburg, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Hamburg offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
Before locking in your Sphinx International Airport to Hamburg flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Hamburg, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 26ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -5ºC and 6ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from SPX to Hamburg around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Hamburg
After booking your flight from Sphinx International Airport to Hamburg, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Hamburg:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, Miniatur Wunderland and Port of Hamburg are attractions you won't want to skip in Hamburg.
Explore more of Germany
Hamburg has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Germany you'll want to see. Around 257 kilometres south-east of Hamburg, a visit to Berlin will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Germany, head for Essen, about 306 kilometres south-west of Hamburg. Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese are highlights.
