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Journey information
Overview: Hamburg to Katowice flight
Germany
Poland
Flights from Hamburg to Katowice depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $149 (€122) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 19:40. The fastest flight covers the 446 miles (719 km) distance in 3h 30m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42 (€34)
Distance 446 miles (719 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $149 (€122) |
Flights per day 12 |
Fastest flight 3h 30m |
Cheapest month October |
First flight 5:35 AM |
Last flight 7:40 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42 (€34)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Hamburg to Katowice
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$179
Average price
$253
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 7 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
719 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Hamburg to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Katowice will cost around $253 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $179.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Hamburg for Katowice onMon, Apr 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct flights cover the 719 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the longest flights will take 6 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:30 AM12h10Hamburg10:40 PMKatowice$1791One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM3h30Hamburg9:30 PMKatowice$2131One-way0 transfers- 9:00 AM3h55Hamburg12:55 PMKatowice$2431One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM6h25Hamburg12:55 PMKatowice$2601One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 PM5h40Hamburg9:30 PMKatowice$3691One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM3h30Hamburg9:30 PMKatowice$2131One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM3h55Hamburg12:55 PMKatowice$2431One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 PM5h40Hamburg9:30 PMKatowice$3691One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 AM6h05Hamburg12:55 PMKatowice$4281One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM6h25Hamburg12:55 PMKatowice$2601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg to Katowice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $149.
Distance: 446 miles (719 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$322 Average price | $106 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest |
5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 23m Average total duration 11h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hamburg to Katowice flight times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Katowice flights for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH19+ LH9488 | 1:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 7h55 | 8:55 PM Katowice International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH4225+LH9488 | 3:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 5h55 | 8:55 PM Katowice International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH27+LH9488 | 5:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 3h55 | 8:55 PM Katowice International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO394 · LO3881 | 5:40 PM Hamburg Airport | 15h35 | 9:15 AM Katowice International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO394 · LO3883 | 5:40 PM Hamburg Airport | 18h50 | 12:30 PM Katowice International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO394 · LO3879 | 5:40 PM Hamburg Airport | 3h55 | 9:35 PM Katowice International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO394 · LO3887 | 5:40 PM Hamburg Airport | 25h30 | 7:10 PM Katowice International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, April 6 | |||||
| 6:30 AM Hamburg | 6h25 | 12:55 PM Katowice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Hamburg | 3h55 | 12:55 PM Katowice | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Hamburg to Katowice by bus, train, or flight
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Why should you book Hamburg to Katowice flights with Omio?
LOT Polish Airlines as well as Air Dolomiti offer flights services from Hamburg to Katowice.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hamburg to Katowice.
Why book with Omio vs LOT Polish Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for LOT Polish Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air Dolomiti to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Katowice.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare LOT Polish Airlines with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hamburg to Katowice.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Dolomiti to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Katowice.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hamburg to Katowice.
Airlines: LOT Polish Airlines, Air Dolomiti from Hamburg to KatowiceFind the best flights between Hamburg to Katowice with Omio's travel partners LOT Polish Airlines, Air Dolomiti from $42 (€34). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
LOT Polish Airlines
About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€122)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Dolomiti frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Hamburg to Katowice Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Katowice by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Katowice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Hamburg to Katowice can start from as little as $149 (€122) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Hamburg to Katowice is $322 (€262) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Hamburg to Katowice is 3h 30m to travel the 446 miles (719 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Hamburg to Katowice leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Hamburg to Katowice leaves at 7:40 PM.
There are 12 flights a day from Hamburg to Katowice which require at least one change with LOT Polish Airlines, Air Dolomiti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Hamburg to Katowice, you can count on LOT Polish Airlines, Air Dolomiti for the best way to get you to Katowice. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Hamburg and Katowice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Hamburg to Katowice generally leave from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Katowice International Airport.Hamburg Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Hamburg city centre and Katowice International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Katowice city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Hamburg to Katowice is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Katowice including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Hamburg and Katowice are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Hamburg and Katowice.
The best events to attend in Katowice include:
- Off Festival, an alternative music festival featuring a diverse lineup of indie and underground artists
- Katowice Street Art Festival, a vibrant celebration of urban art with live mural painting and workshops
- Tauron Nowa Muzyka, an innovative music festival showcasing electronic and experimental sounds in unique venues.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Katowice are:
- Silesian Museum, a cultural institution showcasing art, history, and industrial heritage in a modern architectural setting
- Nikiszowiec, a historic district known for its red-brick architecture and unique urban layout
- Spodek, an iconic multipurpose arena famous for its UFO-like design, hosting concerts and sporting events
- Valley of Three Ponds, a recreational area offering green spaces, walking trails, and water activities
- Cathedral of Christ the King, the largest cathedral in Katowice, featuring impressive neo-classical architecture.
The best holidays to experience in Katowice include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Labour Day, vibrant celebrations and outdoor events
- Independence Day, patriotic festivities with parades and cultural displays.
The best things to do in Katowice include:
- Katowice Forest Park, a large green space ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation
- NOSPR Concert Hall, a modern venue offering performances by the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Silesian Zoological Garden, a popular attraction featuring a variety of animal species and educational exhibits
- Katowice Street Art Tour, exploring vibrant murals and graffiti across the city
- Giszowiec, a picturesque garden city district with charming architecture and historical significance.
The best season to visit Katowice is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Katowice is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Katowice among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Katowice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis that do not use meters and counterfeit tickets for events or transportation. It's advisable to use licensed taxi services and purchase tickets from official vendors to avoid issues. Overall, Katowice is considered safe, but staying alert in busy places helps prevent common petty crimes.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Hamburg to Katowice
Hamburg
Katowice
The major airport for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Airport for your trip from Hamburg to Katowice.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
A7, exit 23 Hamburg-Schnelsen-NordWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in both terminals, including Heinemann Duty Free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available in P1-P5, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge in Terminal 2.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, Level 1.
Public transit options for Hamburg Airport
- Bus: 39, 274, 292, 606
- Metro: S1
The major airport for arrivals in Katowice is Katowice International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Katowice International Airport for your journey to Katowice from Hamburg.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A1, exit 16Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 1.1€ (PLN 5) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, Business Lounge Schengen and Non-Schengen.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal.
Public transit options for Katowice International Airport
- Bus: AP, 85, 17
- Train: S1
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