Flying from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Hamburg: what you need to know
Hamburg's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Nuremberg (the location of Nuremberg Airport).
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from NUE to Hamburg.
Travelling during a popular month like August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
When flying within Germany, you won't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to bring some form of identification, like a driver's licence or ID card. Once you've booked flight tickets from Nuremberg Airport to Hamburg, make sure your ID is up to date.
NUE is around 8 kilometres from central Nuremberg. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to NUE? If you've booked an early flight from Nuremberg Airport to Hamburg, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
How to find the cheapest flights from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Hamburg
C$69 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Nuremberg Airport to Hamburg. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$235. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from NUE to Hamburg if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
Getting cheap tickets from Nuremberg Airport to Hamburg is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Check out the 'Whole month' function to show the lowest prices across every month and land a great deal.
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Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Lubeck Airport (LBC)
Hamburg Lubeck Airport (LBC) to central Hamburg is approximately 80 kilometres. It'll take you around 59 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour and 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Nuremberg Airport to Hamburg. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LBC instead:
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Hamburg Airport (HAM) is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Hamburg. After your flight from Nuremberg Airport to Hamburg, it'll take you around 29 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can also travel using public transport, which will take approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to HAM. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from NUE to Hamburg:
Best time to go to Hamburg
Plan your trip to Hamburg in high season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Or, book your flights from Nuremberg Airport to Hamburg in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Book your flight from Nuremberg Airport to Hamburg for August to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 26ºC.
Look for cheap flights from NUE to Hamburg in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -5ºC and 6ºC on average.
More about Hamburg
Start your Hamburg trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Nuremberg Airport to Hamburg, explore our selection of hotels including:
All great vacations should include some sightseeing. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are essential stops on your Hamburg itinerary.
Complete your Hamburg trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in Hamburg and explore the city at your own pace. Easily compare options in one place to find the perfect ride once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flights from Nuremberg Airport to Hamburg.