Journey information
Overview: Edinburgh to Leipzig flight
Flights from Edinburgh to Leipzig depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 710 miles (1144 km) distance in 2h 15m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 710 miles (1144 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Flights per day 6 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 05:10 |
Last flight 22:10 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Leipzig
Cheapest price
$391
Average price
$576
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1144 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Leipzig will cost around $576 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $391.
Of the 2 flights that leave Edinburgh for Leipzig onFri, Feb 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 13 the direct flights cover the 1144 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Fri, Feb 13 the longest flights will take 7 h 5 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €104. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €104, and a train costs an average of €474.
Distance: 710 miles (1144 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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€169 Average price | €474 Average price | €160 Average price Cheapest |
5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 59m Average total duration 21h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36h 16m Average total duration 35h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Edinburgh to Leipzig flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Leipzig flights for today, Thursday, February 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:15 AM Edinburgh | 7h05 | 12:20 PM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 AM Edinburgh | 9h30 | 9:15 PM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:55 PM Edinburgh | 4h20 | 9:15 PM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Leipzig Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.

- 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.
- 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Edinburgh to Leipzig
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals, including duty-free and convenience stores.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal.
- Train: S5, S5X
- Bus: 207, 210
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