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Cheapest round-trip
$631
Typical prices: $652-$876
American Airlines
Fri 11/16Tue 11/27
HAM - LAX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$399
Typical prices: $526-$824
Multiple Airlines
Fri 11/9
HAM - LAX • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Hamburg and Los Angeles. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
8 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 22% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 17% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL)
Cheapest • Avg $694 (round-trip)
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Shortest trip • 14h 05m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Hamburg to Los Angeles (HAM-LAX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Hamburg to Los Angeles

Mon, Nov 16 - Fri, Nov 27
American Airlines Logo
6:40 am - 3:50 pmHAM  Hamburg-LAX Los Angeles
18h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:00 pm - 5:55 pmLAX  Los Angeles-HAM Hamburg
14h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
$631American Airlines
Thu, Sep 24 - Wed, Nov 4
British Airways Logo
6:45 am - 5:47 pmHAM  Hamburg-LAX Los Angeles
20h 02m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:32 pm - 2:35 pmLAX  Los Angeles-HAM Hamburg
17h 03m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
$631British Airways
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:35 pm - 5:00 pmHAM  Hamburg-LAX Los Angeles
30h 25m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:30 pm - 10:15 pmLAX  Los Angeles-HAM Hamburg
17h 45m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$640Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, Jan 16 - Sun, Feb 7
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
9:50 am - 5:00 pmHAM  Hamburg-LAX Los Angeles
16h 10m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:30 pm - 4:40 pmLAX  Los Angeles-HAM Hamburg
36h 10m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Stockholm Arlanda
$644Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 20
Lufthansa Logo
11:00 am - 4:20 pmHAM  Hamburg-LAX Los Angeles
14h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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3:05 pm - 5:05 pmLAX  Los Angeles-HAM Hamburg
17h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$678Lufthansa
Sun, Aug 30 - Wed, Sep 16
Lufthansa Logo
10:00 am - 4:20 pmHAM  Hamburg-LAX Los Angeles
15h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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3:20 pm - 5:05 pmLAX  Los Angeles-HAM Hamburg
16h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main
$682Lufthansa
Sun, Oct 11 - Wed, Oct 21
Condor Logo
7:55 am - 2:45 pmHAM  Hamburg-LAX Los Angeles
15h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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4:45 pm - 4:00 pmLAX  Los Angeles-HAM Hamburg
14h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$685Condor
Wed, Sep 2 - Sun, Sep 6
Condor Logo
7:55 am - 2:45 pmHAM  Hamburg-LAX Los Angeles
15h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Condor Logo
4:45 pm - 9:25 pmLAX  Los Angeles-HAM Hamburg
19h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$700Condor
Sun, Sep 6 - Sun, Sep 20
Delta Logo
6:10 am - 11:50 amHAM  Hamburg-LAX Los Angeles
14h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
Delta Logo
6:10 am - 7:55 amLAX  Los Angeles-HAM Hamburg
16h 45m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
$702Delta
Sat, Aug 29 - Mon, Sep 14
Delta Logo
8:30 am - 2:45 pmHAM  Hamburg-LAX Los Angeles
15h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
Delta Logo
8:45 am - 11:15 amLAX  Los Angeles-HAM Hamburg
17h 30m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
$702Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Hamburg to Los Angeles flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Hamburg to Los Angeles?

Round-trip flights from Hamburg to Los Angeles start at $631. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $652 to $876. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $631 on American Airlines.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Hamburg to Los Angeles, it is 6% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 4% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Hamburg to Los Angeles?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Hamburg to Los Angeles at $624 round-trip.
  • December ($846) and July ($823) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 35% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Hamburg to Los Angeles the cheapest?

Flights from Hamburg to Los Angeles are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 22% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Hamburg to Los Angeles flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$399
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 10% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 1% lower on average.
Flight from Hamburg to Los Angeles

When to book flights from Hamburg to Los Angeles

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

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

  • Is Los Angeles International Airport an Airline hub?

    LAX is a hub for Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines, a focus city for JetBlue and an operating base for Allegiant Air and Southwest Airlines. You can easily connect to international and domestic destinations from the airport, including New York, Las Vegas, Chicago, and San Francisco. Consider flying Delta Air Lines to LAX from Hamburg as Terminals 3 and 4 are exclusively operated by Delta Air Lines, meaning you will experience fast-track services and shorter lines at these terminals.

  • Are there eco-friendly airlines flying from Hamburg to Los Angeles?

    Flights traveling to Los Angeles from Hamburg release about 4,930 lb of carbon dioxide for every traveler onboard. However, flying Eurowings and Austrian Airlines will guarantee eco-friendly travel on the route. Consider these airlines as they emit roughly 36% less carbon each traveling the route. You can also fly American Airlines and British Airways with 34% fewer carbon emissions plying the route.

  • Which airline should I fly from Hamburg to Loa Angeles with a pet?

    When flying with a pet from HAM to LAX, consider booking British Airways or Lufthansa. The airlines allow small dogs and cats to travel in the cabin if they weigh less than 17.6 lb. The pet carrier dimension on Lufthansa is at most 21.7 x 15.7 x 9.1 inches, while British Airways allow carriers that fit under the seat. The airlines ensure the comfort and safety of your pet by properly securing the pet carrier under the seat.

  • Which common layover city options do I have from Hamburg to Los Angeles?

    Different airlines have different layover destinations flying from HAM to LAX; therefore, consider booking an airline with a preferred layover option. Some of the common layover cities en route include Frankfurt by Lufthansa and United Airlines, Amsterdam by KLM and Delta, London by British Airways and American Airlines, Munich by Lufthansa and United Airlines, and Paris by Air France and Delta Air Lines.

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

    Flights from Hamburg to Los Angeles usually depart from Hamburg (HAM) and arrive at Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Hamburg to Los Angeles?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Hamburg to Los Angeles:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

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

    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 12% of one-stop connections

    London Heathrow (LHR) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 10% on the Hamburg to Los Angeles route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $711 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $790, a difference of $79. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Los Angeles?

    Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Hamburg to Los Angeles?

    A nonstop flight from Hamburg to Los Angeles takes 0h 00m, covering 5,642 miles.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Hamburg to Los Angeles flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 14% above the route average of $756. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Hamburg to Los Angeles?

    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 Hamburg to Los Angeles looking right now?

    One-way fares from Hamburg to Los Angeles are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $876, which is 41% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Hamburg to Los Angeles?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 05m, compared with 14h 14m via Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) and 14h 36m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

  • What is the time difference between Hamburg and Los Angeles?

    Los Angeles is 9 hours behind Hamburg (Pacific Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Ace
    · Thrifty
    · Dollar
    · Hertz
    · Alamo

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

    Round-trip flights from Hamburg to Los Angeles range from $652 to $876, with an average of $756 over the past 12 months. Anything below $652 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Hamburg to Los Angeles flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average $711 - about $79 less than Saturday (10% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 22% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Hamburg to Los Angeles trip for November. Fares historically average $624 round-trip in that month - typically $222 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Los Angeles Airport.
    - Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
    - Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
    - Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
  • Hamburg Airport (HAM) is the leading international gateway for the Hamburg region, the main origin airport for flights to Los Angeles. The airport offers well connected to various destinations in Europe, Asia, and North America, including Los Angeles, making it ideal for flying to the city.
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the main airport serving the Los Angeles area and the surrounding metropolitan regions. The airport also serves as the primary airport for nearby cities, including El Segundo, Inglewood, Lennox, and Manhattan Beach.
  • If you are a frequent flyer of British Airways, consider flying the airline from HAM to LAX as the airline, through the regular flyer program, allows you to earn and redeem miles. You can redeem the miles for flights or upgrade your service class on the flights.
  • Consider flying Business Class on Delta, Alaska, American, and United Airlines to gain access to LAX lounges, including American Airlines Admirals Club in Terminals 4 and 5, Delta Sky Club in Terminals 2 and 3, United Club in Terminal 7, and Alaska Lounge in Terminal 6. The lounges have various amenities, including comfortable seating, complimentary meals and beverages, and business facilities.
  • Consider flying British Airways from HAM to LAX as the airline offers high tea services, serving different traditional teas with a selection of pastries and scones. They also offer other special meals for passengers with specific dietary requirements. Some of the special diets available on British Airways flights include vegetarian meals, vegan meals, gluten-free meals, lactose-free meals, low-sodium meals, low-calorie meals, diabetic meals, Hindu meals, Muslim meals, Kosher meals, and child/infant meals.

Everything you need to know for your flight from Hamburg to Los Angeles

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Hamburg (HAM)
Los Angeles (LAX)