Travelling from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Hamburg: what you need to know
Hamburg and Prague (where Vaclav Havel Airport Prague is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your PRG to Hamburg flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as September? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing for plane tickets from PRG to Hamburg, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
PRG is around 13 kilometres from central Prague. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
In search of a hotel near PRG? If you're boarding an early flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Hamburg, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Vaclav Havel Airport Prague, data shows 74% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Hamburg
34 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Hamburg flight. Return plane tickets start at 74 €. These prices can change depending on demand.
To pick up cheap flights from PRG to Hamburg, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Hamburg across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
The distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to central Hamburg is roughly 11 kilometres. It takes about 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
Book a hotel near HAM if you're coming in on a late flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Hamburg. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Hamburg Airport about one week in advance of your flight from PRG to Hamburg.
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC) is roughly 56 kilometres from the centre of Hamburg. Check out your options for making your way into town after your flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Hamburg has arrived.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near LBC. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your PRG to Hamburg flight:
Get the vehicle you actually want, not just what's left, by securing your ride from LBC ahead of time. You'll also avoid paying extra, especially when demand is high.
Best time to go to Hamburg
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Hamburg. September is the most popular month to visit Hamburg. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Hamburg is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Hamburg plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -5ºC (23ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from PRG to Hamburg around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Hamburg
Once you've booked your flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Hamburg, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Hamburg:
All great adventures should 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
You've seen Hamburg, now it's time to explore more of Germany. Travel around 257 kilometres southeast to Berlin to check off its leading sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall and Parliament Building, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 306 kilometres southwest of Hamburg, Essen is another essential stop in Germany. Start your sightseeing at PACT Zollverein, Philharmonie Essen and Red Dot Design Museum.