Flying from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM): what you need to know
A direct flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Hamburg Airport takes on average 1 hour 30 minutes. Hamburg's timezone is UTC+1 — identical to Basel.
Every week, there are 9 flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Hamburg Airport. If you'd like to be on board as early as possible, take the 06:00 easyJet flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure from BSL to HAM is 21:55 with easyJet.
Flying over a peak time like August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
easyJet has direct flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Hamburg Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to check out the sights in Hamburg — plus maybe even more of Germany if you have time.
If you'd like to break up your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Hamburg Airport, consider adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that interests you. Popular stopovers on the BSL - HAM route include:
Frankfurt Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
To find out if you need a visa to enter Germany, check with your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll have all the necessary information, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from BSL to HAM.
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from EuroAirport Swiss to Hamburg Airport is 24 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 64 €. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To get cheap tickets from BSL to HAM, book your journey 1 month ahead of your planned departure.
Plan your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for tickets from EuroAirport Swiss to Hamburg Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from BSL to HAM. You don't need to check every day to see whether prices have fallen. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes.
Use filters to tailor your flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Hamburg Airport. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
The journey from central Basel to EuroAirport Swiss takes about 28 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 14 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a handy hotel close to BSL? If you're boarding an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Hamburg Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Hamburg Airport (HAM)
If you have a late flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Hamburg Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near HAM:
Getting from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to central Hamburg
From Hamburg Airport, Hamburg is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 29 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 24 minutes.
When to fly to Hamburg Airport (HAM)
June is the most popular month for flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Hamburg Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Hamburg in February.
When reserving your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Hamburg Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Hamburg, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 26ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BSL to HAM in January. Temperatures average between -5ºC and 6ºC then.
More about Hamburg
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the top stays in Hamburg right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from BSL to HAM:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are essential stops on your Hamburg itinerary.
Complete your Hamburg trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Hamburg Airport — next up is finding a great place to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Hamburg.