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Flights from Philadelphia to Hamburg

There are no direct flights from Philadelphia to Hamburg. The fastest way is one stop via London or Paris, about 9h 10m door to door (39 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 9h 10m
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Philadelphia to Hamburg at a glance

Fastest journey9h 10mVia London, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via London or Paris

Best ways to fly from Philadelphia to Hamburg

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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PHL London (LHR) HAM
Leg 1: American Airlines, British Airways · Leg 2: British Airways, Eurowings
Sun22:30 PHL09:57 LHR1h 18m connection11:15 LHR13:40 HAMAmerican Airlines + British Airways
14 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 9h 10m
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PHL Paris (CDG) HAM
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: Air France, Eurowings
Sat22:45 PHL11:18 CDG2h 12m connection13:30 CDG14:44 HAMAmerican Airlines + Air France
8 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 9h 59m
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PHL Dublin (DUB) HAM
Leg 1: American Airlines, Aer Lingus · Leg 2: Ryanair, Aer Lingus
Mon20:30 PHL07:41 DUB2h 19m connection10:00 DUB12:44 HAMAer Lingus
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 14m
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PHL Madrid (MAD) HAM
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: Iberia, Air Europa
Fri20:30 PHL08:59 MAD1h 16m connection10:15 MAD12:51 HAMAmerican Airlines + Iberia
7 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 10h 21m
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PHL Amsterdam (AMS) HAM
Leg 1: American Airlines, Xiamen Airlines · Leg 2: KLM
Thu20:00 PHL08:33 AMS4h 42m connection13:15 AMS14:08 HAMAmerican Airlines + KLM
2 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 12h 08m
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PHL Barcelona (BCN) HAM
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: Eurowings, Vueling
Same alliance ~12h 14m
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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
6,259 km3,887 miles
Journey time
9h 10mon current schedules
Time difference
+6hHamburg vs Philadelphia
Currency in Hamburg
EUR
Airports
PHL, TTN → HAM, LBC

Flights from Philadelphia to Hamburg: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Philadelphia to Hamburg?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in London, Paris and Dublin. 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 Philadelphia to Hamburg?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 10m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,259 km.
Where do you change planes between Philadelphia and Hamburg?
The best connecting points are London (LHR), Paris (CDG), Dublin (DUB) and Madrid (MAD). American Airlines flies both legs via London, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Philadelphia and Hamburg?
Philadelphia: Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN). Hamburg: Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC).
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Hamburg?
Hamburg is 6 hours ahead of Philadelphia.

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