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$323+ Cheap flights from Hamburg (HAM) to California

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HAM — LAX
Mar 29 — Apr 51
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Cheapest flights from Hamburg to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hamburg to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 27, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/306:10 am
HAM
-
ONT
2 stops23h 25m
American Airlines
Tue 11/312:46 pm
ONT
-
HAM
2 stops19h 59m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/24$578
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2910:25 am
HAM
-
SNA
2 stops32h 13m
American Airlines
Sun 11/14:25 pm
SNA
-
HAM
2 stops16h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/24$578
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/116:40 am
HAM
-
SJC
2 stops24h 19m
American Airlines
Sun 6/146:00 am
SJC
-
HAM
2 stops25h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/25$584
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/302:10 pm
HAM
-
SJC
2 stops29h 40m
American Airlines
Tue 11/311:06 am
SJC
-
HAM
2 stops18h 09m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/25$585
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/36:50 am
HAM
-
BUR
2 stops22h 24m
American Airlines
Mon 9/74:25 pm
BUR
-
HAM
2 stops21h 20m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/25$586
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/166:50 am
HAM
-
SJC
2 stops36h 20m
American Airlines
Sun 6/146:00 am
SJC
-
HAM
2 stops31h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/25$592
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/612:30 pm
HAM
-
SFO
2 stops30h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/207:30 pm
SFO
-
HAM
1 stop13h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/25$599
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/116:05 am
HAM
-
SFO
2 stops17h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/154:40 pm
SFO
-
HAM
1 stop33h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/25$601
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/71:45 pm
HAM
-
SFO
2 stops33h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri 9/254:45 pm
SFO
-
HAM
1 stop21h 00m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/23$602
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/1011:10 am
HAM
-
SNA
2 stops20h 35m
American Airlines
Fri 4/1711:00 am
SNA
-
HAM
2 stops17h 50m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/24$603
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/136:05 am
HAM
-
SFO
1 stop14h 45m
KLM
Tue 3/178:00 am
SFO
-
HAM
2 stops15h 55m
KLM
Deal found 2/25$604
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/147:15 pm
HAM
-
SFO
1 stop27h 35m
British Airways
Tue 6/1610:22 am
SFO
-
HAM
2 stops24h 33m
British Airways
Deal found 2/25$605

Find flight deals from Hamburg to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Hamburg to California flight deals. Data was last updated February 27, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$584
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$323
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$668
Provider with most accurate pricing for Hamburg-Los Angeles flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Hamburg-Los Angeles flights.
From Hamburg to California
One-way flight from Hamburg to California
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($38 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Hamburg to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Hamburg to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HamburgLos Angeles

HAM - LAX

HAMLAX

Hamburg

Fri 4/24

9:45 am-3:15 pm

1 stop14h 30m

Los Angeles

Sat 5/2

7:00 am-10:05 am

2 stops18h 05m

$611

HamburgBurbank

HAM - BUR

HAMBUR

Hamburg

Sat 4/11

9:45 am-8:49 pm

3 stops20h 04m

Burbank Bob Hope

Sat 4/18

11:05 am-1:05 pm

2 stops17h 00m

$612

HamburgLos Angeles

HAM - LAX

HAMLAX

Hamburg

Thu 4/16

6:45 am-2:55 pm

1 stop17h 10m

Los Angeles

Fri 5/1

8:55 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop16h 40m

$624

HamburgSan Jose

HAM - SJC

HAMSJC

Hamburg

Fri 4/17

7:30 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops36h 29m

San Jose

Wed 6/10

11:48 am-8:15 pm

2 stops23h 27m

$634

HamburgSan Francisco

HAM - SFO

HAMSFO

Hamburg

Mon 4/6

11:00 am-8:00 pm

1 stop18h 00m

San Francisco

Mon 4/20

1:45 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop13h 45m

$634

HamburgSan Jose

HAM - SJC

HAMSJC

Hamburg

Fri 4/17

7:30 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops36h 29m

San Jose

Sat 6/20

2:35 pm-9:45 am

2 stops58h 10m

$634

HamburgSan Francisco

HAM - SFO

HAMSFO

Hamburg

Mon 4/13

6:40 am-10:52 pm

2 stops25h 12m

San Francisco

Sun 6/14

10:22 am-4:55 pm

2 stops21h 33m

$634

HamburgSan Francisco

HAM - SFO

HAMSFO

Hamburg

Wed 3/18

9:00 am-9:10 pm

1 stop20h 10m

San Francisco

Sun 4/5

8:30 am-10:00 am

2 stops16h 30m

$642

HamburgSan Diego

HAM - SAN

HAMSAN

Hamburg

Thu 4/9

7:30 am-3:25 pm

2 stops16h 55m

San Diego

Thu 4/23

6:20 am-9:05 am

2 stops17h 45m

$644

HamburgSan Jose

HAM - SJC

HAMSJC

Hamburg

Thu 4/9

12:00 pm-10:18 pm

2 stops19h 18m

San Jose

Tue 4/14

3:40 pm-5:20 pm

2 stops16h 40m

$648

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Hamburg to California?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Hamburg to California (average of $436). Flying from Hamburg to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $629). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated February 27, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown SWISS, Scandinavian Airlines, and Lufthansa from Hamburg to California. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.3

Food

7.1

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Henriette,Dec 2025

FRA - GVA

My experience as a first time Flyer wasfinr except that both times when I flew to Frankfurt and also back to ORTambo my baggage go delayed. That was a bit of an awkward experience. Inve I can understand but twice I knew that I used connecting flights but who that happened to my my bag is really a bit out of the ordinary Although I must say the service to found my bag in Frankfurt was really excellent. Now I am waiting for my baggage to be send to my home airport Bram Fiacher in Bloemfontein. Hope I get it also so soon.

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.3

Food

7.1

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Henriette,Dec 2025

FRA - GVA

My experience as a first time Flyer wasfinr except that both times when I flew to Frankfurt and also back to ORTambo my baggage go delayed. That was a bit of an awkward experience. Inve I can understand but twice I knew that I used connecting flights but who that happened to my my bag is really a bit out of the ordinary Although I must say the service to found my bag in Frankfurt was really excellent. Now I am waiting for my baggage to be send to my home airport Bram Fiacher in Bloemfontein. Hope I get it also so soon.

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.3

Food

7.1

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Henriette,Dec 2025

FRA - GVA

My experience as a first time Flyer wasfinr except that both times when I flew to Frankfurt and also back to ORTambo my baggage go delayed. That was a bit of an awkward experience. Inve I can understand but twice I knew that I used connecting flights but who that happened to my my bag is really a bit out of the ordinary Although I must say the service to found my bag in Frankfurt was really excellent. Now I am waiting for my baggage to be send to my home airport Bram Fiacher in Bloemfontein. Hope I get it also so soon.

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.3

Food

7.1

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Henriette,Dec 2025

FRA - GVA

My experience as a first time Flyer wasfinr except that both times when I flew to Frankfurt and also back to ORTambo my baggage go delayed. That was a bit of an awkward experience. Inve I can understand but twice I knew that I used connecting flights but who that happened to my my bag is really a bit out of the ordinary Although I must say the service to found my bag in Frankfurt was really excellent. Now I am waiting for my baggage to be send to my home airport Bram Fiacher in Bloemfontein. Hope I get it also so soon.

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.3

Food

7.1

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Henriette,Dec 2025

FRA - GVA

My experience as a first time Flyer wasfinr except that both times when I flew to Frankfurt and also back to ORTambo my baggage go delayed. That was a bit of an awkward experience. Inve I can understand but twice I knew that I used connecting flights but who that happened to my my bag is really a bit out of the ordinary Although I must say the service to found my bag in Frankfurt was really excellent. Now I am waiting for my baggage to be send to my home airport Bram Fiacher in Bloemfontein. Hope I get it also so soon.

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.3

Food

7.1

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Henriette,Dec 2025

FRA - GVA

My experience as a first time Flyer wasfinr except that both times when I flew to Frankfurt and also back to ORTambo my baggage go delayed. That was a bit of an awkward experience. Inve I can understand but twice I knew that I used connecting flights but who that happened to my my bag is really a bit out of the ordinary Although I must say the service to found my bag in Frankfurt was really excellent. Now I am waiting for my baggage to be send to my home airport Bram Fiacher in Bloemfontein. Hope I get it also so soon.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Hamburg to California?

    For a flight from Hamburg to California, you will be flying from Hamburg. Hamburg (HAM) is just 5.7 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Hamburg to California?

    Departing from Hamburg to California will take you 14h 30m. Hamburg and California are separated by a distance of 5642 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Hamburg to California one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Condor, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $380. LOT flights start at $408 while deals on British Airways start at $424 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Hamburg to California?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Hamburg to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Hamburg to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Hamburg to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Hamburg to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Hamburg to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hamburg to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Hamburg to California?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Hamburg to California (average of $436). Flying from Hamburg to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $629). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Hamburg to California

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Hamburg to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 27, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$314Average$767FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
CondorCheapest$360Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
LufthansaCheapest$432Average$715FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
American AirlinesCheapest$496Average$649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SWISSCheapest$509Average$664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
DeltaCheapest$550Average$753FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$576Average$771FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$595Average$799FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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