$198 Cheap Flights from Cologne (CGN) to Hamburg (HAM)

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Cheap Flights from Cologne to Hamburg (CGN-HAM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $198 for one-way flights and $429 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Eurowings
Fri, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 5
CGN
Cologne
HAM
Hamburg
$429 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$429
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Cologne to Hamburg, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $429 found 3 days ago
Eurowings
Tue, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 5
CGN
Cologne
HAM
Hamburg
$453 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$453
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Cologne to Hamburg, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $453 found 3 days ago
Eurowings
Fri, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 3
CGN
Cologne
HAM
Hamburg
$461 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$461
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Cologne to Hamburg, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $461 found 3 days ago
Eurowings
Fri, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 4
CGN
Cologne
HAM
Hamburg
$463 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$463
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Cologne to Hamburg, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $463 found 3 days ago
Eurowings
Wed, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 5
CGN
Cologne
HAM
Hamburg
$476 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$476
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Cologne to Hamburg, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $476 found 3 days ago
Eurowings
Tue, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 3
CGN
Cologne
HAM
Hamburg
$485 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$485
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Cologne to Hamburg, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $485 found 3 days ago
Eurowings
Tue, Oct 28 - Fri, Oct 31
CGN
Cologne
HAM
Hamburg
$498 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$498
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Cologne to Hamburg, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $498 found 3 days ago
Eurowings
Thu, Oct 30 - Wed, Nov 5
CGN
Cologne
HAM
Hamburg
$499 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$499
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Cologne to Hamburg, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $499 found 3 days ago
Eurowings
Fri, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 10
CGN
Cologne
HAM
Hamburg
$502 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$502
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Cologne to Hamburg, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $502 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Nov 3 - Thu, Nov 6
CGN
Cologne
HAM
Hamburg
$523 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$523
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Cologne to Hamburg, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $523 found 3 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cologne (CGN) to Hamburg (HAM)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $95 - $309 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Hamburg

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Hamburg Airport HAM. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 15 minutes. Flights from $619
HAM
Hamburg Airport
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center15 min
Flights from $619

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $198 or cheap return flight from $429 from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)?
Planning your getaway for October can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CGN and HAM. You'll typically find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)?
You can fly straight from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) on an Eurowings flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest CGN to HAM flight.
How many flights per day from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)?
On average, there is just 1 nonstop flight leaving from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) every day. If this doesn't suit your schedule, consider flights with a layover. Just filter your search results on Expedia to include one stop or more to find a better alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)?
The 3 PM departures from CGN to HAM are typically the busiest. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you want to save money, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from CGN to HAM?
Thursday offers the most flights from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)?
The earliest flight leaving from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) is at around 6:30AM UTC+1. Catch this flight and you'll touch down at Hamburg Airport (HAM) at approximately 7:30AM UTC+1. The entire trip takes 1h.
How long does it take to fly from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)?
Flights from CGN to HAM have an average travel time of 1 hour. The distance between the two is 230 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)?
To avoid possible delays on the Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Hamburg from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)?
Check out your flight options from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM). This is the only airport in Hamburg you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a flight from CGN to HAM generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CGN to HAM flight and hotel package?
Securing a CGN to HAM flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our extensive range of hotels and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)?
If you reserved your CGN to HAM flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cologne - Bonn
Destination airport
Hamburg
Roundtrip price
$428
Distance
226 mi

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Cologne to Hamburg Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cologne to Hamburg

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cologne to Hamburg are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cologne to Hamburg with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cologne to Hamburg

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cologne to Hamburg: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cologne to Hamburg

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cologne to Hamburg in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $198 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cologne to Hamburg flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cologne to Hamburg airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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