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Overview: Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig flight
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Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $110 (€89) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 182 miles (293 km) distance in 1h 0m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 182 miles (293 km) |
Average flight duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $110 (€89) |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 22:15 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig
Cheapest price
€113
Average price
€277
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Flights per day
5
Distance
293 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig will cost around €277 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €113.
Of the 5 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main for Leipzig onSat, Dec 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct flights cover the 293 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sat, Dec 06 the longest flights will take 1 h 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €89.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€160 Average price | €87 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest |
3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig flight times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig flights for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| LH164 | 9:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h00 | 10:00 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, December 6 | |||||
| LH154 | 6:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h00 | 7:05 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH156 | 8:25 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h00 | 9:25 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH158 | 11:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h00 | 12:15 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH160 | 4:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h00 | 5:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, CityJet from Frankfurt am Main to LeipzigFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, CityJet from $25 (€20). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig generally leave from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
Frankfurt am Main Airport is 18.1 km away from Frankfurt am Main city centre and Leipzig/Halle Airport is 22.1 km from Leipzig city centre.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig
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- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office- 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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