Hamburg (HAM) → Sydney (SYD)

16,279 km
20h 51m flight
From $2010
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About Hamburg to Sydney Flights

Discover the best flights from Hamburg to Sydney, covering 16,279 km in approximately 20h 51m. Hamburg (HAM) to Sydney (SYD) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Germany and Australia. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Hamburg to Sydney.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Hamburg to Sydney vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $2826, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $4760. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

130 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Hamburg to Sydney flights, we recommend booking 78 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$4040

Business

$16140

First

$23050

Virgin Australia

VA

Economy

$4490

Business

$17360

First

$22690

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$4570

Business

$16580

First

$30170

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$4850

Business

$16240

First

$23820

Qantas

QF

Economy

$4880

Business

$19010

First

$26440

Jetstar Airways

JQ

Economy

$4910

Business

$17800

First

$25940

British Airways

BA

Economy

$4920

Business

$19090

First

$31540

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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HannoverSydney

Hannover (HAJ) to Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Distance: 16,341 km

Average price: $3316

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Hamburg to Sydney?

The flight time from Hamburg (HAM) to Sydney (SYD) is approximately 20 hours and 51 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Hamburg and Sydney?

The aerial distance between Hamburg and Sydney is 16,279 kilometers (10,115 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Hamburg to Sydney?

Several airlines operate flights between Hamburg and Sydney, including Qantas, Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Hamburg to Sydney. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Sydney?

For the best prices on Hamburg to Sydney flights, we recommend booking 161 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Hamburg to Sydney?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Germany traveling to Australia should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Hamburg and Sydney?

Hamburg operates on Europe/Berlin time zone, while Sydney is in the Australia/Sydney time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.