Hanover Airport
General information
Hanover Airport is located in the German state of Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen) and is the second largest airport in Northern Germany after Hamburg Airport. There is a good and fast S-Bahn connection between Hanover Langenhagen Airport and the city. The airport’s train station (S-Bahnhof) is situated beneath Terminal C, one of the four terminals.
Location
Where is Hanover Airport situated?
The airport is located north of Hanover in close proximity to the A2 and A7 motorways. The airport is accessible via exit 3 Hannover-Flughafen of the A352 and the Flughafenstrasse.
How many terminals does Hanover Airport have?
Hanover Airport has four terminals for passenger flights, namely Terminal A (6 gates), Terminal B (6 gates), Terminal C (8 gates) and Terminal D. TD is the smallest terminal and only used during peak times. Terminal A and Terminal B are next to each other with Airport Plaza in between, from here it is a 5-minute walk to Terminal C for flights to non-Schengen countries. In all terminals of Hanover Airport you will find the Arrivals hall on the lower floor E1 and the Departures hall on the upper floor E2.
Airport Map
Nearby airports
A good alternative for flying to or from Hanover Airport are the following airports, sorted by distance from the airport. You can also take a look at the complete list of airports in Germany.
| Airport | Distance |
|---|---|
| Bremen Airport | 89km |
| Paderborn Lippstadt Airport | 119km |
| Hamburg Airport | 132km |
| Münster Osnabrück Airport | 141km |
| Dortmund Airport | 177km |
Transportation
Car
The distance from Hanover Airport to the centre of Hanover is 12 kilometres. By car, it takes 20 minutes to get to the centre of Hanover.
From HAJ Airport to Hanover City centre by Car
Public transport
It is possible to travel to and from Hanover Airport by public transport. If you opt for public transport to and from Hanover Airport you can travel by train. Visit the Hanover Airport transportation page for the possibilities.
Taxi transfer
A taxi is the quickest and most comfortable way to get to and from Hanover Airport. The price for a taxi ride from the airport to the centre of Hanover is about € 25.-. Book your taxi at Hanover Airport and discover the comfort of pre-booked taxis.
From HAJ Airport to Hanover City centre by Taxi
Car rental
At Hanover Airport you can rent a car from car rental companies Avis, Budget, Sixt, Alamo (Enterprise Holdings), National (Enterprise Holdings), Enterprise, Hertz, Europcar and local providers. It is most convenient to find and book a car well in advance. By doing so, you can save money and time at the airport.
Airport parking
Hanover Airport offers various official parking options, from premium to low cost. In addition, alternative parking options are available near the airport. If you want to park as cheaply as possible, it's wise to book online!
At the airport
Do you want more information about facilities, currency exchange, services, free Wi-Fi, lounges, etc. at Hanover Airport? Check our at the airport page for a complete overview of all facilities and services at Hanover Airport.
Flights
Departures and arrivals
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Flight tickets
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Which airlines fly from and to Hanover Airport?
We offer you a list of airlines at Hanover Airport. The main airlines at the airport are:
- Eurowings
- Condor
- SunExpress
- TUI fly Deutschland
- Lufthansa
Accommodations
Hotels near the airport
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Hotels in Hanover
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Things to do
It is possible to book tickets, activities and tours in the city and near Hanover Airport. You can avoid queues and save money by buying your tickets online. Planning a trip and wondering what to do, we give you some inspiration!
Reviews
Have you visited Hanover Airport lately? So far, 1 airport passenger has written an airport review about Hanover Airport and gave a score of 4 out of 5. Provide other airport travellers with essential airport information and tell us about your airport experience.
Latest airport review
The airport is much bigger than I thought, I liked it. The only problem I had was to find the car rental counters from Terminal C where I arrived. The airport has a S-Bahn station, I didn't use it, but I guess it's convenient if you want to go to the centre of Hanover.