Flights Barcelona → Hamburg
BCN → HAM
How long is the flight from Barcelona to Hamburg?
The flight from Barcelona (BCN) to Hamburg (HAM) takes about 2h 17m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route operates between Barcelona and Hamburg, utilizing Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. The destination airport in Hamburg has been operational since 1911 and serves over 14.8 million passengers annually, making it a significant hub for air travel.
The Barcelona (BCN) → Hamburg (HAM) route is operated by Norwegian Air Shuttle, Iberia Airlines, Vueling Airlines. Across 10 flights monitored in recent months, 30% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 31 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Hamburg the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Barcelona the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes.
Heading to Hamburg: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Barcelona (BCN) to Hamburg (HAM) heads north for about 1,493 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 17m.
Departures from Barcelona on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 50% of BCN-HAM flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Barcelona the average ATFM delay is 1.5 min (atfm); arriving into Hamburg it is 2.1 min (atfm).
Across 10 tracked BCN-HAM flights, 30% left on time with an average delay of 31 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iberia Airlines (IB) | 87% | 20 min | 1.2% |
| Vueling Airlines (VY) | 80% | 36 min | 0.0% |
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Frequently asked questions about BCN-HAM
The flight from Barcelona (BCN) to Hamburg (HAM) takes about 2h 17m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
On the Barcelona (BCN) -> Hamburg (HAM) route, on-time performance is 30% with an average delay of 31 minutes, based on 10 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Barcelona-Hamburg is 0.00% across 10 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 3 airlines: Norwegian Air Shuttle, Iberia Airlines, Vueling Airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Hamburg, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Barcelona-Hamburg route is about 1,493 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
