The flight distance from Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport (GVL) in Gainesville, United States to Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany is 7,241 kilometers (4,499 miles / 3,910 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Germany. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:33 in Gainesville, it's 00:33 in Hamburg. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,224 feet between the two airports. Hamburg Airport sits lower than Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport.

The return flight from Hamburg (HAM) to Gainesville (GVL) follows a heading of 295° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport (GVL) and Hamburg Airport (HAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.