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Everything you should know

Cheapest return flight
£149
Typical prices: £172-£284
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/10Sat 13/10
MAD - HAM • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£281
Typical prices: £175-£289
Vueling
Thu 8/11Sun 11/11
MAD - HAM • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Iberia. Average duration is 2h 58m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 93% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 45% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 27% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £92 (return)
Shortest trip • 5h 19m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Madrid to Hamburg (MAD-HAM)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Madrid to Hamburg

Thu, 8 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
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08:00 - 13:30MAD  Madrid Barajas-HAM Hamburg
5h 30m1 stop Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
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21:40 - 15:40HAM  Hamburg-MAD Madrid Barajas
18h 00m1 stop Basel EuroAirport Swiss
£149Multiple Airlines
Thu, 15 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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08:00 - 13:30MAD  Madrid Barajas-HAM Hamburg
5h 30m1 stop Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
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21:25 - 09:30HAM  Hamburg-MAD Madrid Barajas
12h 05m1 stop London Gatwick
£151Multiple Airlines
Wed, 23 Sep - Mon, 28 Sep
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06:00 - 14:05MAD  Madrid Barajas-HAM Hamburg
8h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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18:35 - 23:25HAM  Hamburg-MAD Madrid Barajas
4h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£161KLM
Fri, 11 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
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12:40 - 21:00MAD  Madrid Barajas-HAM Hamburg
8h 20m1 stop Milan Malpensa
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10:55 - 19:00HAM  Hamburg-MAD Madrid Barajas
8h 05m1 stop London Gatwick
£167Multiple Airlines
Wed, 30 Sep - Mon, 28 Dec
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06:00 - 14:05MAD  Madrid Barajas-HAM Hamburg
8h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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18:50 - 23:35HAM  Hamburg-MAD Madrid Barajas
4h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£171KLM
Sat, 7 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov
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06:05 - 10:40MAD  Madrid Barajas-HAM Hamburg
4h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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11:25 - 16:05HAM  Hamburg-MAD Madrid Barajas
4h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£174KLM
Sat, 3 Oct - Mon, 28 Dec
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06:00 - 14:05MAD  Madrid Barajas-HAM Hamburg
8h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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18:50 - 23:35HAM  Hamburg-MAD Madrid Barajas
4h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£174KLM
Sun, 20 Dec - Sun, 27 Dec
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20:10 - 11:30MAD  Madrid Barajas-HAM Hamburg
15h 20m1 stop Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
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21:35 - 09:40HAM  Hamburg-MAD Madrid Barajas
12h 05m1 stop Basel EuroAirport Swiss
£186easyJet
Wed, 9 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
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10:50 - 17:55MAD  Madrid Barajas-HAM Hamburg
7h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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06:10 - 12:10HAM  Hamburg-MAD Madrid Barajas
6h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£188KLM
Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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21:00 - 09:45MAD  Madrid Barajas-HAM Hamburg
12h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
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20:50 - 12:50HAM  Hamburg-MAD Madrid Barajas
16h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
£197British Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Madrid to Hamburg flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Madrid to Hamburg with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madrid to Hamburg?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madrid to Hamburg and is 9% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 17% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Hamburg?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Hamburg at £164 return.
  • October (£278) and September (£268) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 69% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Madrid to Hamburg the cheapest?

Flights from Madrid to Hamburg are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 45% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Madrid to Hamburg flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

£80
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 6% increase in price.
Flights from Madrid to Hamburg

When to book flights from Madrid to Hamburg

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Madrid to Hamburg based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Madrid to Hamburg flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Madrid to Hamburg flights?

    Among airlines operating Madrid to Hamburg flights:

    • Iberia: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Madrid to Hamburg?

    Only Iberia operates flights between Madrid and Hamburg.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Madrid to Hamburg?

    Flights from Madrid to Hamburg usually depart from Madrid Barajas (MAD) and arrive at Hamburg (HAM).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Madrid to Hamburg flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Iberia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Vueling: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Madrid to Hamburg?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Madrid to Hamburg.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Madrid to Hamburg?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £92 return via London Stansted (STN), compared with £230 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Madrid to Hamburg?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £19–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Madrid to Hamburg?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Iberia and Vueling. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Madrid to Hamburg pass through?

    One-stop flights from Madrid to Hamburg most commonly connect through:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 34% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 28% of one-stop connections
    • Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 10% of one-stop connections

    Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Madrid to Hamburg?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 23% on the Madrid to Hamburg route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £207 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £265, a difference of £58. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Madrid to Hamburg?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Madrid to Hamburg route, 7% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 42 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Madrid to Hamburg spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Madrid to Hamburg flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, Morning flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Hamburg?

    Some of the most popular sights in Hamburg are Hamburg City Centre, Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, and Reeperbahn. These are among the most viewed places in Hamburg on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Madrid to Hamburg?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Madrid to Hamburg:

    • Earliest: departs at 07:20 and lands at 10:18
    • Latest: departs at 19:50 and lands at 22:48.

    The flight takes about 2h 58m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Madrid to Hamburg flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 23% above the route average of £226. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Madrid to Hamburg?

    A direct flight from Madrid to Hamburg takes 2h 58m, covering 1,105 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Madrid to Hamburg?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Madrid to Hamburg looking right now?

    One-way fares from Madrid to Hamburg are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £111, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Iberia's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Madrid to Hamburg flights?

    Iberia is the only airline operating Madrid to Hamburg flights. 93% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Madrid to Hamburg?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Madrid to Hamburg?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 19m, compared to 5h 36m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 5h 52m via Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU).

  • Which car hire options are available at Hamburg Airport (HAM)?

    Hamburg Airport (HAM) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £8 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Wheego
    · Flex To Go
    · GREEN MOTION
    · Alamo
    · Europcar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Madrid to Hamburg flight?

    Return flights from Madrid to Hamburg range from £172 to £284, with an average of £226 over the past 12 months. Anything below £172 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Madrid to Hamburg flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average £207 – about £58 less than Sunday (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 45% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Madrid to Hamburg trip for January. Fares historically average £164 return in that month – typically £114 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through London Stansted Airport (STN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £92 return on this route – about £138 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Hamburg Airport.
    - B&b Hotel Hamburg-airport
    - Motel One Hamburg-Airport
    - Best Western Premier Alsterkrug Hotel

Prefer to fly direct from Madrid to Hamburg?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Madrid Barajas Airport to Hamburg Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Madrid Barajas to Hamburg

Monday

Iberia

Iberia

Tuesday

Iberia

Iberia

Wednesday

Iberia

Iberia

Thursday

Iberia

Iberia

Friday

Iberia

Iberia

Saturday

Iberia

Iberia

Sunday

Iberia

Iberia

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Direct returns

Hamburg to Madrid Barajas

Monday

Iberia

Iberia

Tuesday

Iberia

Iberia

Wednesday

Iberia

Iberia

Thursday

Iberia

Iberia

Friday

Iberia

Iberia

Saturday

Iberia

Iberia

Sunday

Iberia

Iberia

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