Air travel

Hamburg Airport has 80 airlines operating flights direct to 115 national and international destinations. The Airport is located in the Northern part of the city, in the district of Fuhlsbüttel. You can find your flight connection on the Hamburg Airport website or use our flight search.

Travel from the airport to the Hamburg Fair site is by S-Bahn (rapid transit train), Line S1, which takes about 25 minutes; or by taxi, which takes about 20 minutes depending on traffic conditions.

Your fastest way

Your fastest way to and from the Airport (PDF)

From Hamburg Airport to Hamburg Messe by S- and U-Bahn

East Entrance:	Take at Hamburg Airport until Hauptbahnhof Change at Hauptbahnhof to or or and get off at Dammtor (Messe/CCH)
Central Entrance:	Take at Hamburg Airport until Jungfernstieg Change at Jungfernstieg to and get off at Messehallen
South Entrance	Take at Hamburg Airport until Jungfernstieg Change at Jungfernstieg to and get off at Messehallen
West Entrance	Take at Hamburg Airport until Barmbek Change at Barmbek to and get off at Sternschanze (Messe)

From Hamburg Messe to the airport by S- and U-Bahn

From the East Entrance:	Take or or at Dammtor (Messe/CCH) until Hauptbahnhof Change at Hauptbahnhof to and get off at Hamburg Airport
From the Central Entrance:	Take at Messehallen until Jungfernstieg Change at Jungfernstieg to and get off at Hamburg Airport
From the South Entrance:	Take at Messehallen until Jungfernstieg Change at Jungfernstieg to and get off at Hamburg Airport
From the West Entrance:	Take at Sternschanze (Messe) until Barmbek Change at Barmbek to and get off at Hamburg Airport

Travel cost

A single ticket costs approx. EUR 3. A day ticket costs approx. EUR 6 (9 am day ticket) / EUR 7.50 (All-day ticket) per person.

The normal cost for a taxi from the Airport to Hamburg Fair or CCH is about EUR 20.00. There are no fixed journey prices for taxis in Hamburg.

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