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$88 Cheap Flights from Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN)

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Cheap Flights from Hamburg to Milan (HAM-LIN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $88 for one-way flights and $178 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

ITA Airways
KLM
Austrian Airlines
Lufthansa
ITA Airways
KLM
ITA Airways
ITA Airways
ITA Airways
Air France

Alternative airports near Milan

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

What you need to know for your flight from Hamburg to Linate

Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN) at a glance

Travel from Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN) with a range of airlines on this international short-haul route. Explore various options from full-service carriers to find the perfect flight that aligns with your budget and schedule as you visit Milan's iconic attractions and neighborhoods. Get all the essential information for flights departing from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Linate Airport (LIN).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1h 45m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 600 miles (970 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $100–$270, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Linate Airport (LIN)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Hamburg to Milan, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. A popular choice for connecting flights includes a layover at Frankfurt International Airport (FRA), with an average duration of about 1 hour and 30 minutes. This allows you the flexibility to compare prices, total travel time, and cabin classes to find the ideal itinerary.

  • ITA Airways: This full-service airline provides non-stop flights, with one-way tickets generally priced between $105 and $275. It represents about 72% of flights on this route, offering a total travel duration of 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • Lufthansa: A full-service carrier that features one-stop flights, Lufthansa's one-way fares usually range from $100 to $300. It makes up around 28% of departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 2 hours and 30 minutes, leading to a total journey time of approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.

Travelers flying from Hamburg to Milan can opt for an upgrade, as ITA Airways provides business class service on this route.

Alternative route from Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN)

  • Hamburg to Milan (HAM-MXP): Malpensa International Airport (MXP) is located approximately 30 miles from Linate Airport (LIN). One-way economy ticket prices on this route generally fall between $55 and $255, influenced by the season and how far in advance you book. Travelers can choose from both non-stop and one-stop flights. Major airlines operating on this route include easyJet and Eurowings, both of which are low-cost carriers. Additionally, business class service is offered on this route.

How to find the best prices for flights from Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Hamburg to Milan is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Departures between 12 PM and 6 PM typically offer lower prices and are also the most sought-after flight times. Additionally, flying on Tuesday provides both cheaper rates and ranks as the most popular travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Linate Airport from Hamburg Airport

Milan welcomes travelers from Hamburg with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Milan city center is approximately a 10-minute drive (covering about 5 miles) from Linate Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Milan efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Milan, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Linate Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Linate Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Linate Airport, Linate Aeroporto Metro Station, a metro station, is located about 0.2 miles away on foot, providing easy access to public transport. For those traveling by car, Milan Central Station, a train station, is about 4.7 miles from the airport, while Milan Seaport, a seaport, is approximately 5.6 miles away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN-Linate) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $88 and cheap return flights from $178 Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN-Linate) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $162 and $1216, and roundtrip flights usually range from $275 to $948. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN-Linate) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN-Linate)?
The cheapest month to fly from HAM to LIN is October when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN-Linate)?
There are 1 airlines offering direct flights from HAM to LIN:

  • ITA Airways operates around 7 direct flights from HAM to LIN every week
  • Alitalia operates around 7 direct flights from HAM to LIN every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN-Linate)?
Austrian Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN) with a layover in Vienna (VIE), starting from around $210 for a round-trip ticket. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN-Linate)?
To find a cheap flight from Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN-Linate), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN-Linate)?
The best airline to fly with from Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, ITA Airways offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, ITA Airways typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from HAM to LIN, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN-Linate)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN-Linate)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from (HAM) to Linate (LIN). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN-Linate)?
The earliest flight from Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN) usually departs at around 4:20 AM, operated by Lufthansa. This seasonal service is active in April, giving you an early start to your travel day. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN-Linate)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN-Linate) are from 6am to 9am. This accounts for around 39% of total traffic. Many major carriers, including Brussels Airlines and Lufthansa offer flights during this window. This timing is favored because it allows travelers to arrive in Milan early and enjoy a full day in the city.
How long does it take to fly from Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN-Linate)?
Flying nonstop from HAM to LIN takes around 1 hour 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 566 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 1 hour 40 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN-Linate)?
Business class is available on flights from HAM to LIN. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Lufthansa
  • KLM
  • British Airways
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Air France
  • Brussels Airlines
  • Air Dolomiti
  • Iberia
  • ITA Airways
  • Eurowings

How do I earn miles on a Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN-Linate) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN-Linate) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Milan from HAM (HAM)?
From HAM (HAM), you can fly into Malpensa Intl. (MXP) and Linate (LIN) in Milan. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hannover Central Train Station (ZVR), Duesseldorf Intl. (DUS), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) before reaching Milan. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN-Linate) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN-Linate) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN-Linate) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN-Linate) Milan Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN-Linate)?
If you booked your Hamburg (HAM) to Milan (LIN-Linate) 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'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Hamburg
Destination airport
Linate
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines
Roundtrip price
$177
Distance
565 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 45 mins

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