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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

46%Trains are 46% more expensive in Hamburg than in Auckland.

Auckland$4.60

Hamburg$6.73

MealMid-priced restaurant

30%The average meal is 30% more expensive in Hamburg than in Auckland.

Auckland$25.00

Hamburg$32.41

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

227%Taxis are 227% more expensive in Hamburg than in Auckland.

Auckland$3.50

Hamburg$11.44

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

35%Coffee is 35% more expensive in Hamburg than in Auckland.

Auckland$5.73

Hamburg$7.75

Exchange rate

1 NZD = 0.53 EUR

1 EUR = 1.92 NZD

Last checked on Sat, 21/06

Distance: 17818 kms

Auckland airports

Auckland Airport (AKL)How far from city centre: 19 kms

Hamburg airports

Airport Helmut Schmidt (HAM)How far from city centre: 9 kms

Hamburg Lübeck (LBC)How far from city centre: 55 kms

Comprehensive Guide to Flights from Auckland to Hamburg

Embark on a journey from Auckland, New Zealand, to Hamburg, Germany, a city steeped in rich history and vibrant culture. Hamburg, a captivating port city, is situated along the Elbe River, boasting a unique blend of maritime heritage, modern architecture, and an energetic cultural scene. The Speicherstadt, a historic warehouse district, showcases Hamburg's trading prowess while the Reeperbahn, a lively entertainment area, reflects its contemporary energy. This fascinating city attracts travellers with its iconic landmarks, rich heritage, scenic landscapes, and vibrant local experiences.

Direct flights from Auckland to Hamburg are rare, often requiring a stopover. The average flight time with a stopover can range from 24 to 30 hours, significantly influenced by layover duration and chosen airlines. Airlines like Air New Zealand and Lufthansa frequently offer routes with stops, typically in cities like Singapore, Dubai, or Doha. The flight frequency varies, usually ranging from several flights per week to daily depending on the season and airline.

The most cost-effective strategy is usually to book flights several months ahead of your travel date, ideally during the off-season (November to March), when prices are usually lower than during the peak summer season. You can usually find the best deals for flights between 2 and 4 months before your desired departure date. Remember that airfare changes constantly; factors such as holidays and seasonal demand affect prices. For budget-friendly travel, exploring alternative routes through layover hubs like Singapore, Dubai, or Doha can sometimes yield cheaper options, but increase overall travel time.

The peak season in Hamburg is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and pleasant and the city is brimming with tourists. If you prefer to avoid the crowds and higher prices, consider travelling during the shoulder seasons of April-May or September-October, or during the quieter winter months. Local events also affect tourist influx; check for festivals or major events during your travel planning.

Best time to fly to Hamburg

Hamburg enjoys an oceanic climate, characterised by moderate temperatures and high humidity. Summers, from June to August, are warm, with temperatures averaging around 17°C to 22°C, but rain showers are frequent. Winters, from December to February, are cool, with average temperatures between 1°C and 3°C. Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) offer pleasant temperatures, although rain is possible year-round. Expect brisk winds and occasional fog, particularly during the autumn and winter months.

Auckland airports

Auckland offers two major international airports currently operating: Auckland Airport and Ardmore Airport. Both airports facilitate numerous domestic and international flights daily.

Auckland Airport

Auckland Airport is New Zealand's largest and busiest airport, serving as a major international hub. It boasts modern facilities, a wide array of airlines, and numerous daily flights connecting to global destinations. Opened in 1966, it underwent major renovations in recent years and has been recently been expanding to accommodate its ever-growing number of passengers.

Ardmore Airport

Ardmore Airport is a smaller airport primarily catering to domestic flights and general aviation. It serves as a convenient alternative for those traveling shorter distances within New Zealand. While significantly smaller than Auckland Airport, it offers a more personal experience for its travellers.

Main airlines for this route

Air New Zealand
Lufthansa
Singapore Airlines

Hamburg airports

Hamburg is primarily served by one major airport: Hamburg Airport (HAM). There are no other commercial airports currently operating in Hamburg.

Hamburg Airport (HAM)

Hamburg Airport, located approximately 8 km north of the city centre, is the main airport serving Hamburg and its surrounding region. It is a modern, medium-sized airport handling both domestic and international flights, serving as a crucial transportation hub for the region. The airport features two terminals which were renovated recently to serve its passengers in the most effective way.

Getting to the city centre from Hamburg Airport is straightforward. The S-Bahn rapid transit system provides convenient and frequent connections directly to Hamburg Hauptbahnhof (main train station). Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available outside the airport terminal. Car rentals are also available if you prefer to drive yourself. The Airport is also easily accessible by bus.

What to do and see in Hamburg

Hamburg offers a blend of historical charm and modern excitement, ensuring an unforgettable experience for every visitor. From exploring iconic landmarks to indulging in the city's vibrant cultural scene, you are spoilt for choice.

Miniatur Wunderland: Explore the world's largest model railway, featuring intricate details and captivating miniature worlds.
Speicherstadt and HafenCity: Discover the historic warehouse district, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the modern HafenCity, a revitalised waterfront area.
Elbphilharmonie: Visit the iconic concert hall with its stunning architecture and breathtaking views from the Plaza.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Auckland to Hamburg

Is it safe to travel from Auckland to Hamburg during the Covid-19 situation?

At eDreams we do our best to ensure that your travel plans won't be affected by restrictions or possible cancellations that Germany may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!

For flights from Auckland to Hamburg, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Auckland to Hamburg is 1198$. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Hamburg more expensive than Auckland to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Hamburg costs about $ 11.44 NZD, 227% more expensive than Auckland, with a fare of $ 3.50 NZD,

while train tickets cost 46% more at Hamburg: $ 6.73 NZD versus $ 4.60 NZD at Auckland.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 32.41 NZD in Hamburg, 30% more than the 25.00 NZD in Auckland.

The price of the coffee is around 35% more expensive in Hamburg, with an average of 7.75 NZD , while in Auckland the coffee costs 5.73 NZD.

How long does the flight from Auckland to Hamburg take?

Flight length from Auckland to Hamburg is around 03:39 hours on average, at an average distance of 21,824 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Hamburg compared to Auckland?

While in Auckland the temperatures can reach an average of 27.9 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3 mm ,Hamburg's temperatures can go up to 30.88 ºC during the hot season, with 9 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -6.13 ºC in Hamburg, compared to the 4.05 ºC average degrees reported in Auckland. During the winter period, Auckland can register 9 mm precipitation, while Hamburg have an average of 3 mm rain level.

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