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The cheapest and fastest flights from Budapest to Leipzig

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
$175
Average ticket price on Nov 02
$560
Fastest journey on Nov 02
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
4 h 28 m
Flights on Nov 02
36
Distance
644 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Budapest to Leipzig will cost around $560 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $175.

Fast flights

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 36 flights from Budapest to Leipzig, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct flights cover the 644 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the longest flights will take 6 h 20 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.

  • RyanairFR 197
    0 transfers
  • EurowingsEW2781 · EW2006+Deutsche Bahn21932 · ICE 607
    3 transfers
  • EurowingsEW2781 · EW2006+Deutsche Bahn21924 · ICE 697
    3 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1675 · LH1956+Deutsche Bahn21932 · ICE 607
    3 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1675 · LH1956+Deutsche Bahn21916 · ICE 605
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Budapest to Leipzig flight

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Flights from Budapest to Leipzig depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:14, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 400 miles (644 km) distance in 1h 25m. April 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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance400 miles (644 km)
  • Average flight duration2h 42m
  • Cheapest ticket price$24 (€21)
  • Flights per day13
  • Direct flights1
  • Fastest flight1h 25m
  • First flight5:14 AM
  • Last flight10:20 PM
  • Cheapest MonthApr
  • Cheapest DayFri
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DayMon
  • Least Busy DayWed
  • Best time to book28 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Budapest to Leipzig trip

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Cheap plane tickets from Budapest to Leipzig can start from as little as $24 (€21) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Budapest to Leipzig is $551 (€462) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Budapest to Leipzig leaves at 5:14 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Budapest to Leipzig leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Budapest to Leipzig with Ryanair, Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

Live departures

Budapest to Leipzig flight times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Leipzig flights for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
KLMKL1362 · KL1775+Deutsche Bahn21876 · ICE 6916:30 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
8h12
2:42 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
KLMKL1362 · KL1775+Deutsche Bahn18517 · ICE 12056:30 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
8h43
3:13 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
KLMKL1362 · KL1775+Deutsche Bahn21884 · ICE 6016:30 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
9h16
3:46 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
LufthansaLH1683 · LH103 · LH1567:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h10
6:00 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1683 · LH107 · LH1567:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h10
6:00 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport2 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS640 · OS225+Deutsche Bahn18517 · ICE 12057:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
7h23
3:13 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS640 · OS225+Deutsche Bahn21876 · ICE 6917:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
6h52
2:42 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS640 · OS2857:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h40
6:30 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS640 · OS2837:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
25h50
9:40 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS640 · OS227+Deutsche Bahn21884 · ICE 6017:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
7h56
3:46 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
LufthansaLH1333 · LH186+Deutsche Bahn21916 · ICE 60510:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
9h46
7:46 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
LufthansaLH1333 · LH186+Deutsche Bahn21924 · ICE 69710:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h42
8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
LufthansaLH1333 · LH15610:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
8h00
6:00 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1333 · LH186+Deutsche Bahn21932 · ICE 60710:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
11h46
9:46 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
Sas AirwaysSK780 · SK1677+Deutsche Bahn21916 · ICE 60510:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
9h21
7:46 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
Sas AirwaysSK780 · SK1677+Deutsche Bahn21924 · ICE 69710:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h17
8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
Sas AirwaysSK780 · SK1677+Deutsche Bahn21932 · ICE 60710:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
11h21
9:46 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
RyanairFR 19711:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
1h30
12:30 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport0 transfersDirect
LufthansaLH1335 · LH15611:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
6h20
6:00 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1335 · LH192+Deutsche Bahn21924 · ICE 69711:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
9h02
8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
LufthansaLH1335 · LH192+Deutsche Bahn21932 · ICE 60711:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h06
9:46 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
LufthansaLH1335 · LH192+Deutsche Bahn18531 · IC 6040811:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h41
10:21 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
KLMKL1364 · KL1781+Deutsche Bahn21924 · ICE 69712:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
8h17
8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
KLMKL1364 · KL1781+Deutsche Bahn21932 · ICE 60712:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
9h21
9:46 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
KLMKL1364 · KL1781+Deutsche Bahn18531 · IC 6040812:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
9h56
10:21 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO536 · LO389+Deutsche Bahn21932 · ICE 60712:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
8h51
9:46 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO536 · LO389+Deutsche Bahn18531 · IC 6040812:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
9h26
10:21 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
KLMKL1368 · KL1781+Deutsche Bahn21932 · ICE 6071:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
8h21
9:46 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
KLMKL1368 · KL1781+Deutsche Bahn21924 · ICE 6971:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
7h17
8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
KLMKL1368 · KL1781+Deutsche Bahn18531 · IC 604081:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
8h56
10:21 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
LufthansaLH1677 · LH1960+Deutsche Bahn18531 · IC 604081:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
8h51
10:21 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
LufthansaLH1677 · LH1960+Deutsche Bahn21932 · ICE 6071:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
8h16
9:46 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
LufthansaLH1337 · LH1582:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
8h50
11:15 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1337 · LH1562:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
3h35
6:00 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1337 · LH198+Deutsche Bahn18531 · IC 604082:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
7h56
10:21 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS634+Air DolomitiOS233+Deutsche Bahn21932 · ICE 6072:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
6h51
9:46 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS634 · OS2852:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
3h35
6:30 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS634 · OS2832:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
18h45
9:40 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS634+Air DolomitiOS233+Deutsche Bahn18531 · IC 604082:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
7h26
10:21 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS634 · OS235+Deutsche Bahn18531 · IC 604082:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
7h26
10:21 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
RyanairFR 2073:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
1h30
4:45 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport0 transfersDirect
LufthansaLH1339 · LH1586:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
4h40
11:15 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport1 transfer

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Airlines

Airlines from Budapest to Leipzig

Flights from Budapest to Leipzig with Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, and Ryanair. Flights with a stop available on this route with Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, and braathens regional aviation. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Lufthansa Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$181 (€151)
Lufthansa frequency
8 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
Learn more about Lufthansa

Austrian Airlines

About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$195 (€163)
Austrian Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Austrian Airlines

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$601 (€504)
Swiss frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Swiss

Lufthansa Cityline

About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Cityline Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Lufthansa Cityline Price
$260 (€218)
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, 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

Air Baltic

About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$612 (€513)
Air Baltic frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
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
Learn more about Air Baltic

braathens regional aviation

About
Braathens Regional Aviation was a Swedish airline that operated wet-leasing services for its sister airline, Braathens Regional Airlines, from 2016 until it ceased operations in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Founded in 1981 as Malmö Aviation, it initially operated domestic routes from Stockholm Bromma Airport. The broader "Braathens" entity, with a legacy dating back to 1946, has evolved into a partner for flexible wet lease and charter solutions. They offer ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) services, ad hoc flights, and long-term charter operations. Their diverse fleet includes ATR 72 turboprop aircraft, as well as Airbus A319 and A320 models. As of January 2025, Braathens operates flights on behalf of Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) under a long-term agreement.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average braathens regional aviation Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest braathens regional aviation Price
$180 (€151)
braathens regional aviation frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on ticket type, some fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-15 can travel as unaccompanied minors with advance booking and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked in advance
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold with advance booking

Malta Air

About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malta Air Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
$39 (€33)
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Learn more about Malta Air

Helvetic Airways

About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
$660 (€553)
Helvetic Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$24 (€21)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Learn more about Ryanair

Lufthansa City Airlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$292 (€245)
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
3 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Budapest and Leipzig

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When taking a flight from Budapest to Leipzig, you can count on Ryanair, Lufthansa, Malta Air, Lufthansa Cityline, Austrian Airlines, braathens regional aviation, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti, Brussels Airlines for the best way to get you to Leipzig. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Budapest and Leipzig and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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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Things to do in Leipzig

Discover the best of Leipzig — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leipzig trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum der bildenden Künste

Leipzig’s major fine arts museum with strong German painting, modern works, and a bright contemporary building in the city center.

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  • Must visit

Museum in der Runden Ecke

Immersive museum on Leipzig’s role in East Germany’s Peaceful Revolution. Essential for understanding 1989 and modern German democracy.

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  • Must visit

Bach Museum

Bach’s former residence and museum, presenting manuscripts, instruments, and Leipzig’s central role in his life and work.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, making Leipzig good value for city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip about 5-10% in restaurants or round up the bill. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes if service was good.

Plan your visit to Leipzig

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Leipzig.

Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Leipzig, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the main train station and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unlicensed taxis can occur, so it is advisable to use official taxi services or ride-sharing apps. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant in nightlife districts to avoid theft or scams related to drinks and personal belongings. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Budapest to Leipzig Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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.

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It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Leipzig including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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Popular airports from Budapest to Leipzig

Most Budapest to Leipzig flights use the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Leipzig airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Budapest
Arrival airports in Leipzig

Which Budapest airport do flights to Leipzig leave from?

Flights from Budapest to Leipzig depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. The airport is 10 miles (17 km) from Budapest city centre at Budapest, 1185 Hungary.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport from Budapest city centre

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 16 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:

BusminiBUD · 30m · $2 · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · $9 · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · $24
1h 8m · $12 · every ~6 min

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport airport facilities and services

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Terminals 2A and 2B.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Ramps, toilets.

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Airports for flights from Budapest to Leipzig

See which airports are used for flights between Budapest and Leipzig, including airport details.

Flights from Budapest to Leipzig generally leave from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 10 miles (17 km) away from Budapest city centre and Leipzig/Halle Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Leipzig city centre.

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