Hamburg to Bergen flights
Bergen lies 811 km (504 mi) north of Hamburg, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 47 min 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 | Bergen | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Germany | Norway |
| Population | 2 million | 294,029 |
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) | 20 m (66 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) | UTC+2 (Europe/Oslo) |
| Nearest large airport | HAM, 9 km out | BGO, 13 km out |
| Postal codes | 20038–22769 | 5003–5899 |
What changes when you arrive in Bergen
Crossing from Germany into Norway: money changes from the Euro to the Krone (NOK); the dialling code becomes +47; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648804.
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 Bergen
Bergen is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Bergen Airport, Flesland (BGO), 13 km (8 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,810 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Stord Airport, Sørstokken (SRP, 67 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen Airport, Flesland | BGO | 13 km (8 mi) | 9,810 ft | 170 ft |
| Stord Airport, Sørstokken (regional) | SRP | 67 km (42 mi) | 3,937 ft | 160 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Bergen from Hamburg?
811 km (504 mi) in a straight line, north of Hamburg.
How long does it take to get from Hamburg to Bergen by air?
About 1 h 47 min, 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 Bergen?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Hamburg to Bergen flights?
Typically Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) to Bergen Airport, Flesland (BGO); Bergen also has SRP.
What currency do I need in Bergen?
The Krone (NOK).
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.