Flying from Taipei to Hamburg: what you need to know
There are two main airports you can fly out of in Taipei. Check out your options departing from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) or Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) when planning your flight from Taipei to Hamburg.
When it comes to working out where to arrive in Hamburg, Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC) are the primary gateways.
Hamburg is seven hours behind Taipei and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Allow plenty of time to catch your Taipei to Hamburg flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Taipei to Hamburg
To find cheap Taipei to Hamburg flights, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest plane tickets from Taipei to Hamburg throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Flying from Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Located around 32 kilometres from the centre of Taipei, TPE can be reached in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Taipei to Hamburg or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Of the departures from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, 74.72% arrive on time at their destination.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Taipei to TSA in around 45 minutes. The airport is roughly 6 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 20 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your flight from Taipei to Hamburg? Check in to a hotel near Taipei Songshan Airport before your break officially starts. Consider one of these stays:
The majority of flights that leave Taipei Songshan Airport make it to their destination as planned. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 91%.
Arriving in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
The distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to central Hamburg is roughly 10 kilometres. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Taipei to Hamburg, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near HAM:
Travel at your own speed with a Hamburg Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or star car and venture far and wide through Hamburg and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Hamburg Airport about one week ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
After your flight from Taipei to Hamburg has landed, you can get to the city centre in about 1 hour by car. Central Hamburg is approximately 56 kilometres from Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC).
The journey will take about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from Taipei to Hamburg, unwind at a hotel close to LBC. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Pick up a Luebeck-Blankensee Airport rental car and expand your travel horizons with your own wheels. Enterprise is just moments from baggage claim, ensuring a fast and easy pick-up.
Typically, the sooner you book, the better the prices and vehicle selection. Secure your ride from LBC once you know your travel dates.
Best time to go to Hamburg
January is the quietest month for flights from Taipei to Hamburg, while June is the most popular. Find the ideal time to visit Hamburg based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Hamburg is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your Taipei to Hamburg ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap flights from Taipei 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
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Hamburg right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Taipei to Hamburg:
Miniatur Wunderland and Elbphilharmonie Hamburg are just two of the popular attractions to put on your Hamburg travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Port of Hamburg.
Explore more of Germany
You've done Hamburg, now it's time to explore other parts of Germany. Travel about 257 kilometres south-east to Berlin to check off its must-visit sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Germany, consider Essen, about 306 kilometres south-west of Hamburg. Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese are among its highlights.