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166 € Cheap Flights from Cologne to Hamburg International

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Hamburg.166 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Sep, returning Sat, 27 Sep.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cologne on Fri, 19 Sep, arriving in Hamburg International.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Hamburg International on Sat, 27 Sep, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From 166 €, select.
Hamburg.171 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Sep, returning Tue, 14 Oct.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cologne on Tue, 30 Sep, arriving in Hamburg International.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Hamburg International on Tue, 14 Oct, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From 171 €, select.
Hamburg.179 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 Oct, returning Tue, 7 Oct.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Cologne on Mon, 6 Oct, arriving in Hamburg International.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Hamburg International on Tue, 7 Oct, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From 179 €, select.
Hamburg.179 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 7 Nov, returning Sat, 8 Nov.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cologne on Fri, 7 Nov, arriving in Hamburg International.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Hamburg International on Sat, 8 Nov, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From 179 €, select.
Hamburg.226 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Aug, returning Wed, 3 Sep.Return flight with Eurowings and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with Eurowings, departs from Cologne on Wed, 27 Aug, arriving in Hamburg International.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Hamburg International on Wed, 3 Sep, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From 226 €, select.
Hamburg.227 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Aug, returning Fri, 29 Aug.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cologne on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Hamburg International.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Hamburg International on Fri, 29 Aug, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From 227 €, select.
Hamburg.260 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Dec, returning Tue, 16 Dec.Return flight with Eurowings.Outbound indirect flight with Eurowings, departs from Cologne on Wed, 10 Dec, arriving in Hamburg International.Inbound indirect flight with Eurowings, departs from Hamburg International on Tue, 16 Dec, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From 260 €, select.
Hamburg.270 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Jan, returning Wed, 14 Jan.Return flight with Eurowings.Outbound indirect flight with Eurowings, departs from Cologne on Wed, 7 Jan, arriving in Hamburg International.Inbound indirect flight with Eurowings, departs from Hamburg International on Wed, 14 Jan, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From 270 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cologne to Hamburg International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cologne to Hamburg International flights are currently cheapest in September.
Aug
from 227 €
Sep
from 166 €
Oct
from 179 €
Nov
from 179 €
Dec
from 260 €
Jan
from 270 €
Feb
from 270 €
Mar
from 282 €
Apr
from 332 €
May
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Jun
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Jul
from 440 €

Cologne to Hamburg International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cologne to Hamburg below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Hamburg International.

Cologne to Hamburg: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found166 €
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Cologne to Hamburg International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cologne to Hamburg International is 166 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cologne to Hamburg International. But we found flights with one or more stops from 166 €.
As of August 2025, there are no flights flying from Cologne to Hamburg International.
The cheapest month to fly from Cologne to Hamburg International is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cologne Airport to Hamburg International Airport on Friday, 19 September 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cologne Airport and Hamburg International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Hamburg International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Hamburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Hamburg International.

Flying from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM): what you need to know

  • Take a direct flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour.

  • Hamburg's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Cologne.

  • You can choose from 44 weekly Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport flights. The 08:00 departure with Eurowings is the earliest available. Eurowings operates the last service of the day at 19:40.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to board your CGN to HAM flight.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.

  • Eurowings is your gateway to discovering Hamburg (and perhaps some other great parts of Germany!). Check out the direct flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport offered by this popular airline.

  • Eurowings is the airline most travellers choose for this route.

  • Eurowings is the most punctual carrier that offers CGN to HAM flights. A reliable 87.84% of its departures on this route land as scheduled.

  • We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between CGN and HAM include:

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport

    • Copenhagen Airport

    • Zurich Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport flight is 71 €. A return ticket right now is 166 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • Score cheap tickets from CGN to HAM by booking at least seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from CGN to HAM by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when fares go down.

  • Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport.

Handy information about Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

  • When it comes to Cologne Bonn Airport's on-time performance, 74.45% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • Cologne Bonn Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Cologne. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey on public transport takes about 30 minutes.

  • Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near CGN. Whether you're catching an early flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at Hamburg Airport (HAM)

  • If you're getting in on a late Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these accommodation options 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 top outlets to choose from here.

  • Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Hamburg Airport about one week before your travel date.

Getting from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to central Hamburg

  • From Hamburg Airport, Hamburg is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour 25 minutes.

When to fly to Hamburg Airport (HAM)

  • June is the busiest month for flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Hamburg in January.

  • Lock in your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport for August if you want to go to Hamburg during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from CGN to HAM in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -5ºC (23ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.

Explore more of Germany

  • Hamburg has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Germany you'll want to see. About 257 kilometres south-east of Hamburg, a trip to Berlin will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.

  • Essen is another essential stop in Germany and is around 306 kilometres south-west of Hamburg. No journey is complete without seeing Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.

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