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Overview: Florence to Leipzig flight

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Flights from Florence to Leipzig depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $57 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 525 miles (846 km) distance in 1h 45m. August 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
Distance
525 miles (846 km)
Average flight duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$57
Flights per day
10
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 45m
First flight
12:40 AM
Last flight
10:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
63 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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Florence to Leipzig

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$32

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$39

Fastest journey on Sep 20

1 h 45 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 h 48 m

Flights on Sep 20

3

Distance

846 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Florence to Leipzig will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast flights

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 flights from Florence to Leipzig, including 3 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 846 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 55 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.

  • Ryanair
    5:00 AM1h55
    Florence
    6:55 AMLeipzig
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ryanair
    7:35 AM1h45
    Florence
    9:20 AMLeipzig
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ryanair
    6:10 AM1h45
    Florence
    7:55 AMLeipzig
    $431One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Florence to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Florence to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $140 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $140, while a flight costs an average of $693.

Distance: 525 miles (846 km)

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$693

Average price

$140

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Cheapest

$170

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4h 51m

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Fastest

2h 51m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

16h 57m

Average total duration

16h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

2.5 - 5.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Leipzig is a bus with an average price of $140.

This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Leipzig:

A bus is $554 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Leipzig costing on average $693.

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Leipzig is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 51m.

Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Leipzig including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Leipzig among Omio's users.

Live departures

Florence to Leipzig flight times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Leipzig flights for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Ryanair5:00 AM Florence
1h55
6:55 AM Leipzig0 transfersDirect
Ryanair6:10 AM Florence
1h45
7:55 AM Leipzig0 transfersDirect
Ryanair7:35 AM Florence
1h45
9:20 AM Leipzig0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Florence to Leipzig flights with Omio?

Malta Air as well as Air Dolomiti offer flights services from Florence to Leipzig.
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Why book with Omio vs Malta Air?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Dolomiti to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Leipzig.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Florence to Leipzig.

Airlines: Air Dolomiti, ITA, Malta Air, braathens regional aviation, Austrian Airlines, Ryanair from Florence to LeipzigFind the best flights between Florence to Leipzig with Omio's travel partners Air Dolomiti, ITA, Malta Air, braathens regional aviation, Austrian Airlines, Ryanair from $57. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

ITA

About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ITA Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ITA Price
$252
ITA frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

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
2h 30m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$620
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 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

Air Dolomiti

About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Dolomiti Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Air Dolomiti Price
$209
Air Dolomiti frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 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
Wifi
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, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

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 45m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
$57
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

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 55m
Cheapest braathens regional aviation Price
$297
braathens regional aviation frequency
2 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

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 45m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$181
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

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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.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Florence to Leipzig Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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 Florence to Leipzig can start from as little as $57 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Florence to Leipzig is $693 ; 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 Florence to Leipzig is 1h 45m to travel the 525 miles (846 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 Florence to Leipzig leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Florence to Leipzig leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Florence to Leipzig with Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Florence to Leipzig, you can count on Malta Air, Air Dolomiti for the best way to get you to Leipzig. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Florence and Leipzig and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Florence to Leipzig generally leave from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.Florence Peretola Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Florence city centre and Leipzig/Halle Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Leipzig city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Florence to Leipzig is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Leipzig including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Florence 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.
There is no time difference between Florence and Leipzig.
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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Leipzig are:
  • St. Thomas Church, a historic church known for its association with composer Johann Sebastian Bach
  • Leipzig Zoo, one of the most modern and diverse zoos in Europe with a wide range of species and themed areas
  • Monument to the Battle of the Nations, a massive monument commemorating the 1813 Battle of Leipzig
  • Leipzig Panometer, an art installation featuring panoramic images depicting historical and natural scenes
  • Museum of Fine Arts, a museum housing an extensive collection of European art from the Middle Ages to the present.
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 things to do in Leipzig include:
  • Explore the vibrant Karl-Heine-Straße, known for its eclectic mix of shops, cafes, and street art
  • Attend a performance at the Leipzig Opera House, renowned for its world-class productions
  • Visit the Leipzig Botanical Garden, offering a serene escape with diverse plant species and themed gardens
  • Discover the rich history at the Zeitgeschichtliches Forum, a museum focusing on contemporary German history
  • Enjoy a leisurely boat tour along the canals of Leipzig, providing a unique perspective of the city's architecture and nature.
The best season to visit Leipzig is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Leipzig is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Leipzig among Omio's users.
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 Florence to Leipzig

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

Departure airports in Florence
Arrival airports in Leipzig

Which Florence airport do flights to Leipzig leave from?

Flights from Florence to Leipzig depart from Florence Peretola Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Florence city centre at Via del Termine, 11, 50127 Firenze FI, Italy.
Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)Via del Termine, 11, 50127 Firenze FI, ItalyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Florence Peretola Airport from Florence city centre

Florence Peretola Airport is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus301 A, 35, 30 · 13m · $1 · every ~16 min
30 · 18m · $1 · every ~9 min
TramT2 · 18m · $2 · every ~21 min
T2 · 23m · $2 · every ~17 min

Florence Peretola Airport airport facilities and services

Florence Peretola Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Florence Peretola Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Florence Peretola Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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