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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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The cheapest and fastest flights from Copenhagen to Leipzig
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$190
Average price
$473
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 14 m
Flights per day
41
Distance
482 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Copenhagen to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Leipzig will cost around $473 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $190.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Leipzig without transferring at least once.
21884 · ICE 601+
U252627:50 AM7h56Copenhagen Airport3:46 PMLeipzig Hbf$1901One-way2 transfers- 18517 · ICE 1205+U252627:50 AM7h23Copenhagen Airport3:13 PMLeipzig Hbf$1941One-way2 transfers
- 21876 · ICE 2591+U252627:50 AM6h52Copenhagen Airport2:42 PMLeipzig Hbf$1991One-way2 transfers
D83302+21924 · ICE 25974:10 PM4h32Copenhagen Airport8:42 PMLeipzig Hbf$2441One-way2 transfers
SK1677+21916 · ICE 6051:55 PM5h51Copenhagen Airport7:46 PMLeipzig Hbf$2771One-way2 transfers
LH831 · LH1586:45 PM4h25Copenhagen Airport11:10 PMLeipzig/Halle Airport$5621One-way1 transfer- D83302+21924 · ICE 25974:10 PM4h32Copenhagen Airport8:42 PMLeipzig Hbf$2441One-way2 transfers
- LH827 · LH15612:35 PM5h20Copenhagen Airport5:55 PMLeipzig/Halle Airport$6531One-way1 transfer
- SK1677+21916 · ICE 6051:55 PM5h51Copenhagen Airport7:46 PMLeipzig Hbf$2771One-way2 transfers
- LH121 · LH158+
LH40835:10 PM6h00Copenhagen Airport11:10 PMLeipzig/Halle Airport$6421One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Copenhagen to Leipzig flight
Denmark
Germany
Flights from Copenhagen to Leipzig depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $187 (€152) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:36, the last at 21:05. The fastest flight covers the 299 miles (482 km) distance in 3h 30m. March 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 $46 (€37)
Distance 299 miles (482 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $187 (€152) |
Flights per day 10 |
Fastest flight 3h 30m |
First flight 5:36 AM |
Last flight 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 $46 (€37)
Live departures
Copenhagen to Leipzig flight times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Leipzig flights for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 OS998 · OS283 | 8:00 PM Copenhagen Airport | 13h40 | 9:40 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
| LH833 · LH156 | 6:40 AM Copenhagen Airport | 11h15 | 5:55 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH833 · LH158 | 6:40 AM Copenhagen Airport | 16h30 | 11:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH833 · LH180+21876 · ICE 2591 | 6:40 AM Copenhagen Airport | 8h02 | 2:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH833 · LH180+21884 · ICE 601 | 6:40 AM Copenhagen Airport | 9h06 | 3:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH833 · LH180+18517 · ICE 1205 | 6:40 AM Copenhagen Airport | 8h33 | 3:13 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
 LO460 · LO387+21876 · ICE 2591 | 7:15 AM Copenhagen Airport | 7h27 | 2:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LO460 · LO387+18517 · ICE 1205 | 7:15 AM Copenhagen Airport | 7h58 | 3:13 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LO460 · LO387+21884 · ICE 601 | 7:15 AM Copenhagen Airport | 8h31 | 3:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| U25262+21876 · ICE 2591 | 7:50 AM Copenhagen Airport | 6h52 | 2:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| U25262+21884 · ICE 601 | 7:50 AM Copenhagen Airport | 7h56 | 3:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| U25262+18517 · ICE 1205 | 7:50 AM Copenhagen Airport | 7h23 | 3:13 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| SK1673+21876 · ICE 2591 | 8:20 AM Copenhagen Airport | 6h22 | 2:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| SK1673+18517 · ICE 1205 | 8:20 AM Copenhagen Airport | 6h53 | 3:13 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| SK1673+21884 · ICE 601 | 8:20 AM Copenhagen Airport | 7h26 | 3:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH2439 · LH109 · LH156 | 8:40 AM Copenhagen Airport | 9h15 | 5:55 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2439 · LH103 · LH156 | 8:40 AM Copenhagen Airport | 9h15 | 5:55 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2439 · LH107 · LH156 | 8:40 AM Copenhagen Airport | 9h15 | 5:55 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
 LH5325+LH75 · LH156 | 9:05 AM Copenhagen Airport | 8h50 | 5:55 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| EW9243 · EW9046+21924 · ICE 2597 | 9:05 AM Copenhagen Airport | 11h37 | 8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EW9243 · EW9046+21916 · ICE 605 | 9:05 AM Copenhagen Airport | 10h41 | 7:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EW9243 · EW9046+21918 · ICE 1105 | 9:05 AM Copenhagen Airport | 11h10 | 8:15 PM Leipzig Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| OS992 · OS283 | 9:40 AM Copenhagen Airport | 24h00 | 9:40 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH825 · LH158 | 10:30 AM Copenhagen Airport | 12h40 | 11:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH825+ LH152 | 10:30 AM Copenhagen Airport | 23h10 | 9:40 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH825 · LH156 | 10:30 AM Copenhagen Airport | 7h25 | 5:55 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH827 · LH192+21924 · ICE 2597 | 12:35 PM Copenhagen Airport | 8h07 | 8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH827 · LH158 | 12:35 PM Copenhagen Airport | 10h35 | 11:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH827 · LH192+21918 · ICE 1105 | 12:35 PM Copenhagen Airport | 7h40 | 8:15 PM Leipzig Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| LH827 · LH156 | 12:35 PM Copenhagen Airport | 5h20 | 5:55 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2441 · LH115 · LH158 | 12:40 PM Copenhagen Airport | 10h30 | 11:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2441 · LH121 · LH158 | 12:40 PM Copenhagen Airport | 10h30 | 11:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SK1677+21916 · ICE 605 | 1:55 PM Copenhagen Airport | 5h51 | 7:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| SK1677+21924 · ICE 2597 | 1:55 PM Copenhagen Airport | 6h47 | 8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| SK1677+21918 · ICE 1105 · IC 2433 | 1:55 PM Copenhagen Airport | 6h20 | 8:15 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH829 · LH158 | 3:10 PM Copenhagen Airport | 8h00 | 11:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| D83302+21924 · ICE 2597 | 4:10 PM Copenhagen Airport | 4h32 | 8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH4083+LH121 · LH158 | 5:10 PM Copenhagen Airport | 6h00 | 11:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS996 · OS283 | 5:45 PM Copenhagen Airport | 15h55 | 9:40 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH831 · LH158 | 6:45 PM Copenhagen Airport | 4h25 | 11:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH831+LH152 | 6:45 PM Copenhagen Airport | 14h55 | 9:40 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Sas Airways from Copenhagen to LeipzigFind the best flights between Copenhagen to Leipzig with Omio's travel partners Sas Airways from $46 (€37). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€78)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Leipzig
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 in der Runden Ecke
Immersive museum on Leipzig’s role in East Germany’s Peaceful Revolution. Essential for understanding 1989 and modern German democracy.
- Must visit
Bach Museum
Bach’s former residence and museum, presenting manuscripts, instruments, and Leipzig’s central role in his life and work.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Leipzig’s central square framed by historic buildings, arcades, and markets. A natural starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
- Must visit
Augustusplatz
Major city square with dramatic architecture, fountains, opera, and concert hall. Best for urban views and Leipzig’s cultural heart.
- Must visit
Baumwollspinnerei
Former cotton mill transformed into one of Europe’s notable art districts. Explore galleries, studios, and Leipzig’s influential contemporary scene.
- Gluten-free
Leipziger Allerlei
Leipzig’s signature mixed vegetable dish with peas, carrots, asparagus and morel mushrooms, often enriched with crayfish butter. A classic Saxon specialty.
- Vegetarian
Sächsische Grießklößchensuppe
A clear broth with small semolina dumplings. This simple soup is a long-standing Saxon home-style favorite served in Leipzig and the region.
- Gluten-free
Sächsische Kartoffelsuppe
A hearty Saxon potato soup, often made with root vegetables and marjoram, sometimes served with sausage. A comforting everyday dish in the region.
Frieda
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the Rosental with modern tasting menus, refined service and a tranquil setting in a historic building.
Thüringer Hof
Well-known restaurant and inn by the monument, popular for hearty Saxon food and local beer in a warm, traditional setting.
Auerbachs Keller
Historic Auerbachs Keller serves classic Saxon and German dishes in a famous vaulted cellar linked to Goethe and Leipzig tradition.
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.
LeipzigMOVE
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €10.90
To the city center
Leipzig/Halle Flughafen -> Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 14 min
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- Contactless card payment is available in many LVB trams and buses at ticket machines, but carry a backup payment method in case a machine is unavailable.
FAQs: Copenhagen to Leipzig Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Copenhagen to Leipzig can start from as little as $187 (€152) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Copenhagen to Leipzig is $603 (€491) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Copenhagen to Leipzig is 3h 30m to travel the 299 miles (482 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Copenhagen to Leipzig leaves at 5:36 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Copenhagen to Leipzig leaves at 9:05 PM.
There are 10 flights a day from Copenhagen to Leipzig which require at least one change with Sas Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Copenhagen to Leipzig, you can count on Sas Airways for the best way to get you to Leipzig. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Copenhagen and Leipzig and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Copenhagen to Leipzig generally leave from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.Copenhagen Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Copenhagen city centre and Leipzig/Halle Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Leipzig city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Leipzig including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Copenhagen to Leipzig
Most Copenhagen to Leipzig flights use the Copenhagen Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Leipzig airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Copenhagen
Arrival airports in Leipzig
Which Copenhagen airport do flights to Leipzig leave from?
Flights from Copenhagen to Leipzig depart from Copenhagen Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Copenhagen city centre at Lufthavnsboulevarden 6, 2770 Kastrup, Denmark.
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)Lufthavnsboulevarden 6, 2770 Kastrup, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Copenhagen Airport from Copenhagen city centre
Copenhagen Airport is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5C, 35
MetroM2
TrainInterCity, Regional
Copenhagen Airport airport facilities and services
Copenhagen 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 Terminal 2 and 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Copenhagen Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Copenhagen Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Leipzig airport do flights from Copenhagen arrive at?
Flights from Copenhagen to Leipzig arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport. Leipzig/Halle Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Leipzig city centre.
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)Flughafen Leipzig/Halle, Terminalring 11, 04435 Schkeuditz, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig/Halle Airport from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig/Halle Airport is 2 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5x, S5, S3 · 12m · $6 · every ~5 min
S5x, S5, S3 · 17m · $6 · every ~5 min
S5x, S5, S3 · 18m · $6 · every ~5 min
BusNxl · 25m
S5 · 25m · $5
Leipzig/Halle Airport airport facilities and services
Leipzig/Halle 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 all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig/Halle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig/Halle Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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