Flying from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Hamburg: what you need to know
Hamburg is five hours ahead of Miami, where Miami International Airport is located. Hamburg follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to catch your MIA to Hamburg flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from MIA to Hamburg. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Located around 6 miles from the center of Miami, MIA can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Miami International Airport to Hamburg? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near MIA:
76.14% of flights departing from Miami International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
You'll find MIA at 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Hamburg
$252 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Miami International Airport to Hamburg flight. A return ticket right now is $492. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from MIA to Hamburg, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
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Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Hamburg Airport (HAM) to the center of Hamburg takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. The center is roughly 7 miles away.
Getting to the center by public transport will take you around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to HAM if you have a late flight from Miami International Airport to Hamburg. Select one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Hit the road running by picking up a Hamburg Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Wheego, Alamo or star car and experience the lesser-explored corners of Hamburg and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Hamburg Airport about one week before your flight from MIA to Hamburg can help you get the lowest rate.
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
The center of Hamburg is located around 50 miles from Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC). After your flight from Miami International Airport to Hamburg has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 1 hour.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city center in 1 hour 30 minutes or so.
You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near LBC. Settle in and get cozy after your MIA to Hamburg flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Grab a Luebeck-Blankensee Airport rental car and see and do more with your own set of wheels. Enterprise is just moments from arrivals, so you can drive off in a flash.
Avoid filling out forms on the spot and save time at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from LBC a few weeks in advance so you can simply get the keys and go.
Best time to go to Hamburg
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Miami International Airport to Hamburg. The city buzzes in peak season, but rates are typically higher and major attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to Hamburg in low season if you like a quieter vibe.
Lock in a Miami International Airport to Hamburg plane ticket with a departure in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 54ºF to 79ºF.
Look for cheap tickets from MIA to Hamburg in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºF and 43ºF on average.
More about Hamburg
Once you've booked your flight from Miami International Airport to Hamburg, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Hamburg:
Every great vacation has to include a little sightseeing. Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, Miniatur Wunderland and Port of Hamburg are must-do's during your Hamburg adventure.
Explore more of Germany
You've done Hamburg, now it's time to explore other parts of Germany. Travel around 160 miles south-east to Berlin to tick off its must-visit sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 190 miles south-west of Hamburg, Essen is another essential stop in Germany. Experience major highlights starting with Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.