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Overview: Aachen to Leipzig flight

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Flights from Aachen to Leipzig depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $158 (€129) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 20:05. The fastest flight covers the 275 miles (444 km) distance in 3h 25m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€19)
Distance
275 miles (444 km)
Average flight duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$158 (€129)
Flights per day
13
Fastest flight
3h 25m
Cheapest month to travel
September
First flight
05:30
Last flight
20:05
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€19)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Aachen to Leipzig

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$229

Average price

$412

Fastest journey

3 h 50 m

Average duration

4 h 40 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

444 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Aachen to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aachen to Leipzig will cost around $412 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $229.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Aachen for Leipzig onWed, Nov 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct flights cover the 444 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the longest flights will take 5 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Lufthansa
03:30PM5h45
Aachen
09:15PMLeipzig
$2291One-way
0 transfers
Lufthansa
04:00AM3h50
Aachen
07:50AMLeipzig
$5031One-way
0 transfers
Lufthansa
04:50PM4h25
Aachen
09:15PMLeipzig
$5041One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €129.

Distance: 275 miles (444 km)

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Flight
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Train
Bus

€401

Average price

€75

Average price

€36

Average price

Cheapest

4h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 37m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 41m

Average total duration

6h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 5m

Average total duration

7h 35m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1.3 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

CityJet

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Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Aachen to Leipzig flight times

The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Leipzig flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 11:46 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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lufthansa4:00 AM Aachen
3h50
7:50 AM Leipzig0 transfersDirect
lufthansa3:30 PM Aachen
5h45
9:15 PM Leipzig0 transfersDirect
lufthansa4:50 PM Aachen
4h25
9:15 PM Leipzig0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Lufthansa, Eurowings , CityJet from Aachen to LeipzigFind the best flights between Aachen to Leipzig with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Eurowings , CityJet from $23 (€19). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€129)
Lufthansa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

Eurowings

About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

CityJet

About
CityJet is an Irish regional airline headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1992, it began operations in 1994, initially flying between Dublin and London City Airport under a franchise agreement with Virgin Atlantic. CityJet transitioned its business model in 2018, ceasing its own-brand scheduled services to focus on wet leasing aircraft to other European airlines. This means CityJet provides aircraft and crew to operate flights on behalf of other carriers. As of 2023, CityJet operates a fleet of Bombardier CRJ900 and CRJ1000 aircraft, primarily for airlines like Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines. In 2023, CityJet merged with Air Nostrum, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$504 (€412)
CityJet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks with medical certificate after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin with advance notice and fee
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Aachen to Leipzig Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Leipzig by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leipzig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Aachen to Leipzig can start from as little as $67 (€55) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Aachen to Leipzig is $336 (€275); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Aachen to Leipzig flight travel time is 1 h 5 min   for the 275 mile (443 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Aachen to Leipzig leaves at 5: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Aachen to Leipzig leaves at 6: 45PM.
There are 17 flights a day from Aachen to Leipzig which require at least one change with Eurowings or Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Aachen to Leipzig, you can count on Eurowings or Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Leipzig. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Aachen and Leipzig and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Aachen to Leipzig by plane is November.
You have options as you can travel between Aachen and Leipzig 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since both Aachen and Leipzig are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
The best events to attend in Leipzig include:
  • Leipzig Book Fair, one of the largest book fairs in Europe celebrating literature and culture with author readings and exhibitions
  • Wave-Gotik-Treffen, the world's largest goth festival featuring music, art, and a unique subculture
  • Leipzig Christmas Market, a traditional holiday market offering festive food, crafts, and seasonal entertainment.
The best holidays to experience in Leipzig include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
  • Labor Day, vibrant street festivities and local celebrations
  • German Unity Day, patriotic events and a festive atmosphere throughout the city.
The best seasons to visit Leipzig are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Leipzig is during May-June or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Aachen to Leipzig

Aachen
Leipzig
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
A14, Exit Schkeuditz
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in terminals, including duty-free and convenience stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal.
Public transit options for Leipzig/Halle Airport
  • Train: S5, S5X
  • Bus: 207, 210

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