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Flight deals from San Diego to Hamburg

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Diego to Hamburg? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM2,872. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Hamburg

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Diego to Hamburg flights are currently cheapest in November.

Alternative San Diego to Hamburg routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from San Diego to Hamburg? You could fly into the following airports instead.

San Diego to Hamburg: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM2,185
Cheapest month to flyJanuary

Finding cheap flights from San Diego to Hamburg: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Hamburg: Hamburg International and Hamburg Lubeck.
The best price we found for a return flight from San Diego to Hamburg is RM2,185. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from San Diego to Hamburg. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM2,185.
As of October 2025, there are no flights flying from San Diego to Hamburg.
The cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Hamburg is usually January.
If you're flying from San Diego, the cheapest airport near Hamburg is Hamburg International – which is 9.2 km away from the centre of Hamburg. We've found flights into this airport from RM2,185.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from San Diego to Hamburg on Sunday, 18 January 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between San Diego and Hamburg. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Hamburg but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Hamburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In October, the average temperature is usually around 10°C. July is typically the warmest month in Hamburg, when it usually averages around 22°C. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -2°C. The rainiest month is July.
The cheapest airline that flies to Hamburg is British Airways .

Travelling from San Diego to Hamburg: what you need to know

  • Planning your trip starts with figuring out where you'll fly out of in San Diego. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for booking a flight from San Diego to Hamburg departing from here.

  • Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC) are Hamburg's major gateways.

  • The timezone in Hamburg is UTC+1, which is eight hours ahead of San Diego.

  • To ensure you don't miss your San Diego to Hamburg flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego to Hamburg

  • Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap San Diego to Hamburg flight. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest plane tickets from San Diego to Hamburg across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.

  • Snapping up a cheap flight from San Diego to Hamburg is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when there's a better deal.

  • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' San Diego to Hamburg flights.

Flying from San Diego

San Diego International Airport (SAN)

  • Stopovers are a great opportunity to visit a new place or just take a break during your trip. When looking for a San Diego to Hamburg flight, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is an option if you're setting off from San Diego International Airport.

  • Located around 3 kilometres from the centre of San Diego, SAN can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from San Diego to Hamburg? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near San Diego International Airport:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of San Diego International Airport, data shows 71.38% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • You'll find SAN at N Harbour Dr.

Arriving in Hamburg

Hamburg Airport (HAM)

  • Hamburg Airport (HAM) to central Hamburg takes around 30 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 10 kilometres away.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes.

  • Reserve a hotel near HAM if you're coming in on a late flight from San Diego to Hamburg. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Grab a Hamburg Airport rental car and discover Hamburg and beyond with your own wheels. Wheego, Alamo and star car are popular providers to choose from here.

  • Booking your vehicle from Hamburg Airport around one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)

  • Once your flight from San Diego to Hamburg has arrived, you can reach the city centre in about 1 hour by car. Central Hamburg is roughly 56 kilometres from Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC).

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 30 minutes or so.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to LBC. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from San Diego to Hamburg:

  • Find the perfect playlist and hit the road in a Luebeck-Blankensee Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Enterprise and start exploring right away.

  • Get your preferred vehicle, not just whatever's left, by booking your ride from LBC ahead of time. You'll also avoid paying extra, especially during peak travel times.

Best time to go to Hamburg

  • January is the quietest month for flights from San Diego to Hamburg, while June is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Hamburg based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in Hamburg is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your San Diego to Hamburg ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • Look for cheap flights from San Diego to Hamburg in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -5ºC (23ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.

More about Hamburg

  • Start your Hamburg trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from San Diego to Hamburg, check out our selection of hotels including:

  • Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are must-do's during your Hamburg adventure.

Explore more of Germany

  • Hamburg is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Germany waiting to be explored. About 257 kilometres south-east of Hamburg, a trip to Berlin will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.

  • Around 306 kilometres 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.

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