Good to know
- IATA code
- HAJ
- ICAO code
- EDDV
- Terminals
- 3 (A, B, C)
- To city centre
- 10 km
- Main road
- A352
- Transport to the centre
- Train · Bus
- Time zone
- Europe/Berlin
- Currency
- EUR
- Driving side
- Right-hand traffic
- Rental offices
- 4
- Off-airport offices
- 3
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Rental desks at Hannover Airport
Desks in the terminals and offices nearby, with the distance from the airport.
In the terminal
Offices 1Outside the airport
Offices 3
At Hannover Airport
Hannover Airport sits north of the centre of Hanover, in Langenhagen. Hannover Airport has 3 terminals: A, B and C. Hannover is 10 km away, by the A352; there is also a train and a bus.
Picking up and returning
Driving to the airport
The A352 autobahn has a dedicated exit for the airport, and local roads offer another way in. Terminals A, B and C share connected landside areas, while Terminal D, used again at peak periods, stands apart to the east of them.
Public transport into town
S-Bahn trains on line S5 leave from Hannover Flughafen station underneath Terminal C. During major trade shows such as the Hanover Fair, extra S8 services run between the airport and the Hanover fairground, and bus 470 also serves the airport directly.
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Rules of the road in Germany
- Speed limits
- 50 / 100 / 130 km/h
- Alcohol limit
- 0.5 ‰
- Motorway tolls
- no motorway tolls
- Must carry
- a reflective vest and a warning triangle
- Emergency number
- 112
What kind of car do you need?
Typical capacity for the category — the exact model is confirmed by the rental company at booking.
Frequently asked questions
Germany: which side of the road do they drive on?
On the right. Speed limits are posted at the roadside and differ between towns, open roads and motorways.
Which currency will I be charged in?
Prices are usually set in EUR. The rental company sets both the price and the deposit, and shows them before you book.
Can I drive the car into another country?
Often yes within the EU, but never assume it. Crossing a border has to be allowed by the rental company and usually costs extra, so check the terms before you book.
How far is Hannover from the airport?
10 km.
Do I need an International Driving Permit?
An EU or EEA licence is enough.
What are the speed limits in Germany?
50 km/h in towns, 100 km/h on open roads, 130 km/h on motorways.
Are the motorways tolled?
Motorways are free.
Which car rental companies serve Hannover Airport?
At the airport: an independent office. Desks are in the terminal. Outside the airport, nearby: 3 independent offices.







