Route brief · STO → HAM
Stockholm → Hamburg
$120
−14% vs typical
seasonal median $140 · difference $20
Nov 20 – Nov 23 · 3 nights
AL1 stop
- Usual monthly lows
- $121–$190
- Board rank
- Stronger than 35%
- Route sample
- 5 observed months
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
Destination briefHAMHamburgMore canals than Venice and a working port at its centre — Germany at its least postcard-like.Best windowMay–SepAirportsHamburg (HAM)All routes into HamburgWhen this route gets cheap.
Cached-fare history: across 5 months, Nov is the cheapest for STO → HAM. Best time to be there: May–Sep.
Fares bottom out in November around $120 and peak in May near $200 — a $80 spread across the 5 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking makes one stop and takes about 3 hours outbound, on a 3-night trip — ticketed under AL, which on a connecting fare need not operate every leg. At $120 for 811 km each way, that works out to about $74 per 1,000 km flown. That is above the $41 typical of short-haul fares here. Across the 8 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Hamburg, this fare ranks 3rd — 1.7× the $69 we hold from Milan.
Day-level prices for the next 4 months
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 7% lower than when tracking began on Aug 8 — $149 then versus $138 now, across 6 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $80, on Sep 21.
Cached day-level data for this route is sparse — 13 of 122 days priced, from 45 tracked fares. The days below are shown as found, with no cheapest-day or below-median call.
October 2026
December 2026
Cheapest in Nov · around $120
14% below the $140 typical fare
Cheapest round-trip fare found per month · Stockholm → Hamburg · cached-price history
Route facts
- Airports
- Arlanda (ARN) · Bromma (BMA) · Skavsta (NYO) ↔ Hamburg (HAM)
- Flight time
- ~3 hours outbound
- Distance
- ~811 km each way
- Typical price
- $140 round-trip (seasonal median)
- Airlines on the board
- AL
- Itineraries
- Connections on current fares
- Best months to visit
- May–Sep
STO → HAM, answered.
Is $120 a good price for Stockholm to Hamburg?
Only slightly. The seasonal median is around $140 round-trip and this fare is 14% under it, about $20. We do not call a drop notable until 20%, so this is an ordinary price for the route rather than a reason to hurry.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Stockholm to Hamburg?
Across 5 months of cached-fare history, Nov comes out cheapest on this route. The best months to actually be in Hamburg are May–Sep — when those overlap, that's your window.
How far in advance should I book STO → Hamburg?
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. What we can measure is which month is cheap: across 5 months of cached fares, Nov comes out lowest on this route. See /guides/what-moves-a-flight-price/ for what does move a fare.
Are there nonstop flights from Stockholm to Hamburg?
The current cheapest fares involve a connection, ticketed under AL. Nonstop options exist on many dates at higher prices — check the live search for your exact dates.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on September 1). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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