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Flights from Hamburg to San Diego

There are no direct flights from Hamburg to San Diego. The fastest way is one stop via Munich or Amsterdam, about 13h 43m door to door (55 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 13h 43m
HAMSANMUC

Hamburg to San Diego at a glance

Fastest journey13h 43mVia Munich, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Munich or Amsterdam

Best ways to fly from Hamburg to San Diego

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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HAM Munich (MUC) SAN
Leg 1: Eurowings, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Mon10:45 HAM11:51 MUC0h 54m connection12:45 MUC15:28 SANLufthansa
39 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 43m
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HAM Amsterdam (AMS) SAN
Leg 1: KLM · Leg 2: KLM, Xiamen Airlines
Sat06:30 HAM07:24 AMS2h 21m connection09:45 AMS11:46 SANKLM
3 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 16m
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HAM London (LHR) SAN
Leg 1: British Airways, Eurowings · Leg 2: British Airways
Sun07:30 HAM08:01 LHR3h 44m connection11:45 LHR14:56 SANBritish Airways
13 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 16h 26m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
9,158 km5,687 miles
Journey time
13h 43mon current schedules
Time difference
-9hSan Diego vs Hamburg
Currency in San Diego
USD
Airports
HAM, LBC → SAN, CLD

Flights from Hamburg to San Diego: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Hamburg to San Diego?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Munich, Amsterdam and London. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Hamburg to San Diego?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 43m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,158 km.
Where do you change planes between Hamburg and San Diego?
The best connecting points are Munich (MUC), Amsterdam (AMS) and London (LHR). Eurowings flies both legs via Munich, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Hamburg and San Diego?
Hamburg: Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC). San Diego: San Diego International Airport (SAN) and McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD).
What is the time difference between Hamburg and San Diego?
San Diego is 9 hours behind Hamburg.

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