Traveling from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Hamburg Airport is 1 hour 30 minutes.
Hamburg's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Basel.
Flights from BSL to HAM start at 06:00 — the first with easyJet. The last service of the day is at 19:55 with easyJet. In total, there are nine weekly EuroAirport Swiss to Hamburg Airport flights.
Your BSL to HAM flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Traveling to Hamburg (and then exploring more of Germany!) is a cinch with easyJet. This popular airline offers direct flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Hamburg Airport.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is easyJet.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from EuroAirport Swiss to Hamburg Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between BSL and HAM:
Frankfurt Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Right now, $30 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way EuroAirport Swiss to Hamburg Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $75. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from BSL to HAM by booking ten months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Organize your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Hamburg Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from BSL to HAM by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Hamburg Airport.
Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
Of all flights departing from EuroAirport Swiss, 76.48% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
EuroAirport Swiss is around 6 kilometers from central Basel. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 30 minutes when using public transport.
Get your vacation off to a leisurely start by staying near BSL. Whether you're catching an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Hamburg Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Book a hotel close to HAM if you're catching a late EuroAirport Swiss to Hamburg Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Hamburg Airport rental car and discover Hamburg and beyond with your own set of wheels. Wheego, Alamo and star car are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Hamburg Airport about one week before your travel date.
Getting from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to central Hamburg
Hamburg Airport is approximately 11 kilometers from central Hamburg. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Hamburg Airport (HAM)
June is the most popular month for flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Hamburg Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Hamburg in January.
The warmest month in Hamburg is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Hamburg Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from BSL to HAM in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -5ºC (23ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.
Explore more of Germany
You've visited Hamburg, now it's time to discover more of Germany. Travel around 257 kilometers south-east to Berlin to tick off its popular sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Germany, consider Essen, roughly 306 kilometers south-west of Hamburg. Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese are highlights.
