Flying from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Hamburg: what you need to know
The timezone in Hamburg is UTC+1. The city is one hour ahead of Bristol, where Bristol Airport is located.
To avoid rushing for your BRS to Hamburg flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from BRS to Hamburg with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
Located around 11 kilometres from the centre of Bristol, BRS can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Have an early flight from Bristol Airport to Hamburg? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to BRS:
Of all flights leaving Bristol Airport, 69.8% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Hamburg
72 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Bristol Airport to Hamburg flight. A return plane ticket starts at 142 €. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from BRS to Hamburg if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
Scoring cheap tickets from Bristol Airport to Hamburg is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to access the lowest prices across the month and walk away with an awesome deal.
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Find a cheap flight from Bristol Airport to Hamburg with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Hamburg Airport (HAM) is around 11 kilometres from central Hamburg. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 30 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 25 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel close to HAM if you have a late flight from Bristol Airport to Hamburg. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Hamburg Airport rental car and discover Hamburg and beyond with your own set of wheels. Wheego, Alamo and star car are top providers to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Hamburg Airport around one week ahead of your flight from BRS to Hamburg.
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
After your flight from Bristol Airport to Hamburg has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in about 1 hour by car. Central Hamburg is roughly 80 kilometres from Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC).
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour 30 minutes or so.
There are some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near LBC. Unwind and get cosy after your BRS to Hamburg flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Grab a Luebeck-Blankensee Airport rental car and expand your travel horizons with your own wheels. Enterprise is just moments from arrivals, so you can drive off in a flash.
In general, the earlier you book, the better the deals and selection of vehicles. Reserve your ride from LBC once your travel dates are set.
Best time to go to Hamburg
Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Bristol Airport to Hamburg. The city buzzes in peak season, but rates are typically higher and attractions can get busy. Visit Hamburg in low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Hamburg is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your Bristol Airport to Hamburg plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from BRS to Hamburg in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -5ºC (23ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.
More about Hamburg
Once you've booked your flight from Bristol Airport to Hamburg, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Hamburg:
Every great adventure 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
Berlin is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be explored after you've seen Hamburg. Around 257 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Around 306 kilometres south-west of Hamburg, Essen is another essential stop in Germany. No visit is complete without checking out Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.