Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Hanover travel guide

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You're Going to Love Hanover

With a population of 15.289, Hanover is a must-see destination in Pennsylvania, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 60 days in order to fully appreciate everything Hanover has to offer.

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When to visit Hanover

Hanover in January
Estimated hotel price
$229
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hanover in January
Estimated hotel price
$229
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Hanover in July, when the average temperature is 24 °C, and the highest can go up to 31 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -7 °C, with an average temperature of -2 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 97 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Hanover, with an average rainfall of 67 mm.

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How to Get to Hanover

Plane

Although Hanover doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Harrisburg (MDT), which is located 47 km from Hanover. The shortest flight to Hanover from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 18h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Hanover is to pick up a car hire from Washington, D.C., which is about 100 km from Hanover. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Alamo, among others, in Washington, D.C..

Plane

Although Hanover doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Harrisburg (MDT), which is located 47 km from Hanover. The shortest flight to Hanover from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 18h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Hanover is to pick up a car hire from Washington, D.C., which is about 100 km from Hanover. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Alamo, among others, in Washington, D.C..

Airports near Hanover

HGRHagerstown Regional
MDTHarrisburg

Airlines serving Hanover

Lufthansa
Good (8,148 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,542 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,126 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,448 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,487 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,259 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,627 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,007 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,745 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,629 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,885 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,212 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,359 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,420 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,480 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,416 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,339 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,678 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,011 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (228 reviews)
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Where to stay in Hanover

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express Hanover By IHG and Super 8 by Wyndham Hanover.

Where to stay in popular areas of Hanover

Hiring a car in Hanover

Expect to pay $1.87 per litre in Hanover (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $22.38 and $29.84. The most frequently booked car type in Hanover is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Toyota RAV4 or similar) is, on average, 36% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.87 per litre in Hanover (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $22.38 and $29.84. The most frequently booked car type in Hanover is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Toyota RAV4 or similar) is, on average, 36% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.