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How far is Lübeck from Hamburg?

The distance between Hamburg (Hamburg Airport) and Lübeck (Lübeck Airport) is 32 miles / 52 kilometers / 28 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hamburg (HAM) to Lübeck (LBC) is 47 miles / 76 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 3 minutes.

Hamburg Airport – Lübeck Airport

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Distance from Hamburg to Lübeck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 32.336 miles
  • 52.040 kilometers
  • 28.099 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
  • 32.240 miles
  • 51.885 kilometers
  • 28.016 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 Hamburg to Lübeck?

The estimated flight time from Hamburg Airport to Lübeck Airport is 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hamburg and Lübeck?

There is no time difference between Hamburg and Lübeck.

Flight carbon footprint between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Lübeck Airport (LBC)

On average, flying from Hamburg to Lübeck generates about 30 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 30 kilograms equals 66 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hamburg to Lübeck

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Lübeck Airport (LBC).

Airport information

Origin Hamburg Airport
City: Hamburg
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: HAM
ICAO Code: EDDH
Coordinates: 53°37′49″N, 9°59′17″E
Destination Lübeck Airport
City: Lübeck
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: LBC
ICAO Code: EDHL
Coordinates: 53°48′19″N, 10°43′9″E