Cheap Flights from Zurich to Hamburg from $264

Compare Zurich to Hamburg flight deals

Find the cheapest month or even day of the year to fly to Hamburg

Book the best Hamburg fare with no extra fees

Flight deals from Zurich to Hamburg

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Zurich Airport to Hamburg? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $270. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Hamburg.$264 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Jun, returning Tue, 9 Jun.Return flight with Eurowings.Outbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Zurich on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Hamburg International.Inbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Hamburg International on Tue, 9 Jun, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $264, select.

Hamburg.$270 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 May, returning Tue, 26 May.Return flight with Eurowings.Outbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Zurich on Wed, 20 May, arriving in Hamburg International.Inbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Hamburg International on Tue, 26 May, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $270, select.

Hamburg.$270 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 May, returning Tue, 2 Jun.Return flight with Eurowings.Outbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Zurich on Wed, 27 May, arriving in Hamburg International.Inbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Hamburg International on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $270, select.

Hamburg.$291 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 Aug, returning Fri, 14 Aug.Return flight with Eurowings.Outbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Zurich on Tue, 11 Aug, arriving in Hamburg International.Inbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Hamburg International on Fri, 14 Aug, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $291, select.

Hamburg.$313 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Jun, returning Thu, 2 Jul.Return flight with Eurowings.Outbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Zurich on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Hamburg International.Inbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Hamburg International on Thu, 2 Jul, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $313, select.

Hamburg.$350 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Nov, returning Fri, 6 Nov.Return flight with Eurowings.Outbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Zurich on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Hamburg International.Inbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Hamburg International on Fri, 6 Nov, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $350, select.

Hamburg.$350 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Oct, returning Wed, 7 Oct.Return flight with Eurowings.Outbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Zurich on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in Hamburg International.Inbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Hamburg International on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $350, select.

Hamburg.$350 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Nov, returning Thu, 3 Dec.Return flight with Eurowings.Outbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Zurich on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Hamburg International.Inbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Hamburg International on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $350, select.

Hamburg.$351 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Oct, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with Eurowings.Outbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Zurich on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Hamburg International.Inbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Hamburg International on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $351, select.

Hamburg.$367 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Dec, returning Sat, 19 Dec.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Zurich on Fri, 18 Dec, arriving in Hamburg International.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Hamburg International on Sat, 19 Dec, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $367, select.

Hamburg.$367 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Mar, returning Mon, 29 Mar.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Zurich on Thu, 25 Mar, arriving in Hamburg International.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Hamburg International on Mon, 29 Mar, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $367, select.

Hamburg.$367 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Dec, returning Sun, 3 Jan.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Zurich on Wed, 30 Dec, arriving in Hamburg International.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Hamburg International on Sun, 3 Jan, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $367, select.

Hamburg.$373 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Apr, returning Tue, 5 May.Return flight with Eurowings.Outbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Zurich on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Hamburg International.Inbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Hamburg International on Tue, 5 May, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $373, select.

Hamburg.$374 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Jul, returning Tue, 7 Jul.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound direct flight with SWISS departs from Zurich on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Hamburg International.Inbound direct flight with SWISS departs from Hamburg International on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $374, select.

Hamburg.$374 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Mar, returning Tue, 30 Mar.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound direct flight with SWISS departs from Zurich on Wed, 24 Mar, arriving in Hamburg International.Inbound direct flight with SWISS departs from Hamburg International on Tue, 30 Mar, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $374, select.

Hamburg.$374 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Jul, returning Tue, 4 Aug.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound direct flight with SWISS departs from Zurich on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Hamburg International.Inbound direct flight with SWISS departs from Hamburg International on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $374, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Hamburg

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Zurich to Hamburg flights are currently cheapest in June.

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Direct flights from Zurich to Hamburg

Alternative Zurich to Hamburg routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Zurich to Hamburg? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Hamburg International

9km from central Hamburg

ClosestCheapest

from $264

Search flights

Hamburg Lubeck

56km from central Hamburg

Search flights

Zurich to Hamburg: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$124
Cheapest month to fly	July
Average flight time	1 hr, 27 mins
Most popular airline	SWISS
Average flights per week	228

Finding cheap flights from Zurich to Hamburg: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Hamburg?

There are 2 airports in Hamburg: Hamburg International and Hamburg Lubeck.

How much are return flights from Zurich to Hamburg?

The best price we found for a return flight from Zurich to Hamburg is $264. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Zurich to Hamburg?

1 hour and 27 minutes is the average flight time from Zurich to Hamburg.

Which airlines fly direct from Zurich to Hamburg?

SWISS, Eurowings and Singapore Airlines fly direct from Zurich to Hamburg.

How many flights are there a week from Zurich to Hamburg?

As of April 2026, there are 228 flights per week flying from Zurich to Hamburg.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Zurich to Hamburg?

The cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Hamburg is usually June.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Hamburg?

If you're flying from Zurich Airport, the cheapest airport near Hamburg is Hamburg International – which is 9.2 km away from the centre of Hamburg. We've found flights into this airport from $264.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Zurich Airport to Hamburg on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zurich Airport to Hamburg on Tuesday, 2 June 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Zurich Airport to Hamburg?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Zurich Airport to Hamburg?

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 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Hamburg?

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.

What’s the weather like in Hamburg?

In April, the average temperature is usually around 8°C. July is typically the warmest month in Hamburg, when it usually averages around 22°C. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -2°C. The rainiest month is July.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Zurich Airport to Hamburg with?

Currently, Eurowings offers the cheapest flight tickets to Hamburg.

Travelling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg: what you need to know

Around 1 hour 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Zurich Airport to Hamburg.
Hamburg's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Zurich (the location of Zurich Airport).
With 51 flights a week between the two airports, Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) is the busiest route. SWISS operates the earliest flight at 07:10. If you prefer to make the most of your day before taking off, the latest departure from ZRH to HAM is with Eurowings at 20:35.
For a relaxed start to your ZRH to Hamburg flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like July, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during high season in general.
Start your journey at ZRH and fly straight to Hamburg Airport (HAM). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Zurich Airport to Hamburg tickets.
SWISS is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg.
Located around 10 kilometres from the centre of Zurich, ZRH can be reached in about 15 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 10 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Zurich Airport to Hamburg? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near ZRH:
76% of flights taking off from Zurich Airport make it to their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg

$124 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Zurich Airport to Hamburg flight. A return ticket right now is $264. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To snag cheap flights from ZRH to Hamburg, book your trip five months before your departure date.
October is the best month for landing an incredible deal on Zurich Airport to Hamburg tickets. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
Snapping up a cheap flight from ZRH to Hamburg is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you when a cheaper option becomes available.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Zurich Airport to Hamburg by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Hamburg

Hamburg Airport (HAM)

Hamburg Airport (HAM) is around 11 kilometres from central Hamburg. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 25 minutes.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel near HAM if you're coming in on a late flight from Zurich Airport to Hamburg. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Hamburg Airport around one week ahead of your flight from ZRH to Hamburg.

Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)

Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC) is roughly 56 kilometres from central Hamburg. Check out your options for getting into town after your flight from Zurich Airport to Hamburg has touched down.
There are some great places to rest your head close to LBC. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your ZRH to Hamburg flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Get the vehicle you actually want, not just whatever's left, by securing your ride from LBC before your arrival. You can also avoid paying more than you have to, especially when demand is high.

Best time to go to Hamburg

September is the most popular month for flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Hamburg in January.
Book a Zurich Airport to Hamburg plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 26ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from ZRH to Hamburg in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -5ºC and 6ºC on average.

More about Hamburg

After booking your flight from Zurich Airport to Hamburg, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Hamburg:
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Miniatur Wunderland are just two of the top attractions to put on your Hamburg itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Port of Hamburg.

Explore more of Germany

Hamburg has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Germany just waiting to be explored. About 257 kilometres southeast of Hamburg, a trip to Berlin will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Parliament Building.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Germany, head for Essen, about 306 kilometres southwest of Hamburg. PACT Zollverein, Philharmonie Essen and Red Dot Design Museum are highlights.