Hamburg to Grenoble flights
Grenoble lies 981 km (609 mi) south of Hamburg, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Hamburg | Grenoble | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Germany | France |
| Population | 2 million | 158,552 |
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) | 225 m (738 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) |
| Nearest large airport | HAM, 9 km out | LYS, 78 km out |
| Postal codes | 20038–22769 | 38000–38900 CEDEX 9 |
What changes when you arrive in Grenoble
Crossing from Germany into France: sockets are Euro, Type E; the dialling code becomes +33; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648842.
Airports at each end
Leaving Hamburg
Hamburg is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre, whose 12,028-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Bremen Airport (BRE, 98 km), Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC, 56 km), Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN, 91 km).
Arriving in Grenoble
Grenoble is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), 78 km (48 mi) from the centre, whose 13,124-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB, 36 km), Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF, 53 km), Annecy Meythet airport (NCY, 89 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport | LYS | 78 km (48 mi) | 13,124 ft | 821 ft |
| Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (regional) | GNB | 36 km (22 mi) | 10,007 ft | 1,302 ft |
| Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (regional) | CMF | 53 km (33 mi) | 6,628 ft | 779 ft |
| Annecy Meythet airport (regional) | NCY | 89 km (55 mi) | 5,348 ft | 1,521 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Grenoble from Hamburg?
981 km (609 mi) in a straight line, south of Hamburg.
How long does it take to get from Hamburg to Grenoble by air?
About 2 h, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Hamburg and Grenoble?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Hamburg to Grenoble flights?
Typically Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS); Grenoble also has GNB, CMF, NCY.
What currency do I need in Grenoble?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.