Travelling from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Brussels: what you need to know
Around 1 hour 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Hamburg Airport to Brussels.
Brussels and Hamburg (where Hamburg Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
The busiest route is from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Brussels Airport (BRU). You can select from 12 services every week between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from HAM to BRU is the 07:05 Brussels Airlines option. If you're planning to fly out later on, the final departure is at 19:05 with Brussels Airlines.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your HAM to Brussels flight.
Flying during a peak month like June? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a direct Hamburg Airport to Brussels ticket. Begin your trip at HAM and land at Brussels Airport (BRU).
Book your seat with Brussels Airlines. This airline operates direct flights from Hamburg Airport to Brussels.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from HAM to Brussels with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Travelling from central Hamburg to HAM takes about 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a hotel near HAM? If you've booked an early flight from Hamburg Airport to Brussels, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Of all flights leaving Hamburg Airport, 75.01% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Brussels
The best price we've found for a one-way Hamburg Airport to Brussels flight is $166. The cheapest price for a return flight is $295. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap flights from HAM to Brussels by booking four months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
August is the best month for scoring an awesome deal on Hamburg Airport to Brussels tickets. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
Snapping up a cheap flight from HAM to Brussels is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you as soon as the price has dropped.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Hamburg Airport to Brussels.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
The distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels is roughly 14 kilometres. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 40 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Hamburg Airport to Brussels, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near BRU:
Pick up a Brussels Airport rental car and discover Brussels and beyond with your own wheels. Keddy By Europcar, Alamo and Europcar are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Brussels Airport around three weeks before your flight from HAM to Brussels.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Once your flight from Hamburg Airport to Brussels has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in about 55 minutes by car. Central Brussels is roughly 56 kilometres from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL).
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour 35 minutes or so.
There are some comfortable places to rest your head close to CRL. Kick back and get cosy after your HAM to Brussels flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty and Budget make collecting a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride two weeks ahead of your arrival at CRL will help you save.
Best time to go to Brussels
Before securing your flights from Hamburg Airport to Brussels, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Brussels offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
Before locking in your Hamburg Airport to Brussels flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Brussels, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 27ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from HAM to Brussels in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC and 8ºC on average.
More about Brussels
After booking your flight from Hamburg Airport to Brussels, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Brussels:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Atomium, Grand Place and Manneken Pis are highlights which should be on any well-planned Brussels itinerary.
Explore more of Belgium
Ostend is just one of the many cities in Belgium waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Brussels. Around 113 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Fort Napoleon, The Crystal Ship and Leopoldpark.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Belgium, head for Verviers, roughly 113 kilometres east of Brussels. Quai Pierre Rapsat, Parc de Séroule and Parc de la Tourelle are key highlights.