How far is Hamburg from Frankfurt?

The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Hamburg (Hamburg Airport) is 257 miles / 413 kilometers / 223 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg (HAM) is 316 miles / 508 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 22 minutes.

Distance from Frankfurt to Hamburg

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Frankfurt to Hamburg. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 256.727 miles
• 413.162 kilometers
• 223.090 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 256.530 miles
• 412.845 kilometers
• 222.918 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Frankfurt to Hamburg?

The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg Airport is 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Frankfurt and Hamburg?

There is no time difference between Frankfurt and Hamburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Hamburg Airport (HAM)

On average, flying from Frankfurt to Hamburg generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 138 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Frankfurt to Hamburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Hamburg Airport (HAM).

Airport information

Origin	Frankfurt Airport
City:	Frankfurt
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	FRA
ICAO Code:	EDDF
Coordinates:	50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E

Destination	Hamburg Airport
City:	Hamburg
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	HAM
ICAO Code:	EDDH
Coordinates:	53°37′49″N, 9°59′17″E

Airlines flying from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg (HAM)

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