Flying from Hamburg to East Midlands Airport (EMA): what you need to know
Hamburg Airport (HAM) is Hamburg's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Hamburg to East Midlands Airport (EMA) leaving from here.
East Midlands Airport is located in Nottingham. The city operates in the UTC+0 timezone and is 1 hour behind Hamburg.
Your flight from Hamburg to EMA won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and possibly even visit a new city. When searching for flights from Hamburg to EMA leaving from Hamburg Airport (HAM), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Valencia Airport (VLC)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
HAM is roughly 11 kilometres from central Hamburg. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will show you the quickest route and available public transport options.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Hamburg Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Hamburg to East Midlands Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
About East Midlands Airport (EMA)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Hamburg to East Midlands Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near EMA instead:
Getting from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to central Nottingham
From East Midlands Airport, Nottingham is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 27 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 52 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg to East Midlands Airport (EMA)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Hamburg to East Midlands Airport is 59 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 175 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from Hamburg to EMA. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
Use the 'Whole month' search tool and compare the prices of tickets from Hamburg to East Midlands Airport across the entire month. The lowest fares are highlighted in green, making it easy to find a flight your budget will love.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's an incredible deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you from looking for cheap tickets from Hamburg to EMA every day.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Hamburg to East Midlands Airport.
The best time to fly from Hamburg to East Midlands Airport (EMA)
February is the quietest time to travel to Nottingham. Alternatively, follow the crowds and get away in August. This is the busiest month for flights from Hamburg to East Midlands Airport.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Nottingham. July is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Hamburg to EMA during then and you can expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 24ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Hamburg to East Midlands Airport in January when temperatures average between 0ºC and 8ºC.
More about Nottingham
Start your Nottingham trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Hamburg to East Midlands Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Wollaton Hall and Park, City of Caves and Old Market Square are highlights which should feature on every Nottingham itinerary.
Complete your Nottingham trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Hamburg to East Midlands Airport to track down your ideal ride. Browse our car rentals in Nottingham and compare offers in one place. Plus you'll find all the info you need to know, from the most popular rental company to the best time to book.