What airlines fly to California?

Lufthansa, United Airlines and Scandinavian Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from Hamburg according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 63% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to California. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hamburg to California?

British Airways, American Airlines, and Iberia are the most popular carriers operating from Hamburg to California

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Hamburg Airport to California?

Prices for flights from Hamburg Airport to California are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Hamburg Airport to California?

The number of operators available for flights from Hamburg Airport to California is 6 as of July 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Hamburg Airport to California?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Hamburg Airport to California.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

The necessary travel and health documents for your California trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$367 Cheap Flights from Hamburg to California in 2026

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6:15 pm - 10:01 pm

HAM

SJC

36h 46m

2 stops

6:00 am - 10:35 pm

SJC

HAM

31h 35m

2 stops

$580Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 21 - Wed, Sep 30

9:05 pm - 6:33 pm

HAM

SJC

30h 28m

2 stops

12:03 pm - 10:35 pm

SJC

HAM

25h 32m

2 stops

$583British Airways

Thu, Aug 13 - Tue, Aug 18

10:35 am - 10:53 am

HAM

SJC

33h 18m

2 stops

12:02 pm - 6:25 pm

SJC

HAM

21h 23m

2 stops

$591American Airlines

Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28

11:00 am - 11:46 am

HAM

SJC

33h 46m

2 stops

6:20 am - 9:05 am

SJC

HAM

17h 45m

2 stops

$610United Airlines

Wed, Aug 26 - Fri, Sep 4

6:10 am - 8:24 pm

HAM

SJC

23h 14m

2 stops

6:00 am - 2:15 pm

SJC

HAM

23h 15m

2 stops

$613Delta

Mon, Aug 10 - Mon, Aug 17

11:00 am - 10:50 pm

HAM

SJC

44h 50m

2 stops

6:37 pm - 2:30 pm

SJC

HAM

34h 53m

3 stops

$627United Airlines

Thu, Aug 13 - Thu, Aug 20

10:00 am - 3:15 pm

HAM

SFO

14h 15m

1 stop

9:05 pm - 8:40 pm

SFO

HAM

14h 35m

1 stop

$656Lufthansa

Thu, Jul 30 - Tue, Aug 11

7:30 am - 3:25 pm

HAM

SAN

16h 55m

2 stops

5:15 pm - 6:30 pm

SAN

HAM

16h 15m

1 stop

$672Lufthansa

Sun, Aug 23 - Sun, Sep 6

6:10 am - 8:23 pm

HAM

SNA

23h 13m

2 stops

7:00 am - 2:15 pm

SNA

HAM

22h 15m

2 stops

$676Delta

Tue, Sep 22 - Thu, Oct 22

3:20 pm - 4:50 pm

HAM

LAX

34h 30m

1 stop

7:10 pm - 7:05 pm

LAX

HAM

14h 55m

1 stop

$686Scandinavian Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 12

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Delta flights from Hamburg to California

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Delta

Aug 10

HAM6:10 amHamburg

23h 14m

2 stops

SJC8:24 pmSan Jose

Aug 17

SJC6:00 amSan Jose

23h 15m

2 stops

HAM2:15 pmHamburg

$613

Delta

Aug 21

HAM6:10 amHamburg

14h 40m

1 stop

LAX11:50 amLos Angeles

Sep 6

LAX12:37 pmLos Angeles

16h 38m

2 stops

HAM2:15 pmHamburg

$676

Delta

Aug 17

HAM2:50 pmHamburg

12h 45m

1 stop

LAS6:35 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sep 1

LAS8:25 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

12h 25m

1 stop

HAM5:50 pmHamburg

$733

Lufthansa flights from Hamburg to California

Our best Lufthansa deals on Hamburg to California flight tickets

Lufthansa

Jul 30

HAM10:00 amHamburg

14h 15m

1 stop

SFO3:15 pmSan Francisco

Aug 11

SFO9:05 pmSan Francisco

14h 35m

1 stop

HAM8:40 pmHamburg

$656

Lufthansa

Jul 19

HAM8:45 amHamburg

14h 35m

1 stop

SFO2:20 pmSan Francisco

Jul 24

SFO9:05 pmSan Francisco

25h 55m

1 stop

HAM8:00 amHamburg

$672

Lufthansa

Aug 23

HAM8:45 amHamburg

15h 40m

1 stop

SAN3:25 pmSan Diego

Sep 6

SAN5:15 pmSan Diego

16h 15m

1 stop

HAM6:30 pmHamburg

$684

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Mon 9/21

6:15 pm-10:01 pm

2 stops36h 46m

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Wed 9/30

6:00 am-10:35 pm

2 stops31h 35m

$580

HamburgSan Jose

HAM - SJC

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Hamburg

Thu 8/13

9:05 pm-6:33 pm

2 stops30h 28m

San Jose

Tue 8/18

12:03 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops25h 32m

$583

HamburgSan Jose

HAM - SJC

HAMSJC

Hamburg

Thu 9/24

10:35 am-10:53 am

2 stops33h 18m

San Jose

Mon 9/28

12:02 pm-6:25 pm

2 stops21h 23m

$591

HamburgSan Jose

HAM - SJC

HAMSJC

Hamburg

Wed 8/26

11:00 am-11:46 am

2 stops33h 46m

San Jose

Fri 9/4

6:20 am-9:05 am

2 stops17h 45m

$610

HamburgSan Jose

HAM - SJC

HAMSJC

Hamburg

Mon 8/10

6:10 am-8:24 pm

2 stops23h 14m

San Jose

Mon 8/17

6:00 am-2:15 pm

2 stops23h 15m

$613

HamburgSan Jose

HAM - SJC

HAMSJC

Hamburg

Thu 8/13

11:00 am-10:50 pm

2 stops44h 50m

San Jose

Thu 8/20

6:37 pm-2:30 pm

3 stops34h 53m

$627

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HAM - SFO

HAMSFO

Hamburg

Thu 7/30

10:00 am-3:15 pm

1 stop14h 15m

San Francisco

Tue 8/11

9:05 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop14h 35m

$656

HamburgSan Diego

HAM - SAN

HAMSAN

Hamburg

Sun 8/23

7:30 am-3:25 pm

2 stops16h 55m

San Diego

Sun 9/6

5:15 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop16h 15m

$672

HamburgSanta Ana

HAM - SNA

HAMSNA

Hamburg

Tue 9/22

6:10 am-8:23 pm

2 stops23h 13m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 10/22

7:00 am-2:15 pm

2 stops22h 15m

$676

HamburgLos Angeles

HAM - LAX

HAMLAX

Hamburg

Sat 10/3

3:20 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop34h 30m

Los Angeles

Mon 10/12

7:10 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop14h 55m

$686

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of April is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Hamburg averaging around $441.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Hamburg to California?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Hamburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $743 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Hamburg for as low as $695 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Hamburg to California flights?

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a Hamburg to California flight.

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Fastest flight time	13h 30m
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The fastest flight from Hamburg to California takes 13h 30m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Hamburg to California

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Hamburg Airport to California?
Prices for flights from Hamburg Airport to California are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Hamburg Airport to California?
The number of operators available for flights from Hamburg Airport to California is 6 as of July 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Hamburg Airport to California?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Hamburg Airport to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The necessary travel and health documents for your California trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Hamburg to California

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $515	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,109 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $545	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,981 reviews	Search SWISS flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $560	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,910 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom $579	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,532 reviews	Search KLM flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $593	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,859 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $605	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,454 reviews	Search Delta flights

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