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Overview: Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul Airport flight

GermanyGermany
TurkeyTurkey
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Flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul Airport depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $118 (€97) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:10, the last at 16:50. The fastest flight covers the 1050 miles (1691 km) distance in 3h 0m. 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.
Price information
Distance
1050 miles (1691 km)
Average flight duration
4h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$118 (€97)
Flights per day
9
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
3h 0m
First flight
4:10 AM
Last flight
4:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21

Cheapest price on Sep 21

$174

Average ticket price on Sep 21

$174

Fastest journey on Sep 21

2 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Sep 21

2 h 55 m

Flights on Sep 21

1

Distance

1691 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul Airport will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.

Fast flights

On Mon, Sep 21, we found 1 flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul Airport, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 21 the direct flights cover the 1691 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

On Mon, Sep 21 the longest flights will take 2 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.

  • Turkish Airlines
    4:50 PM2h55
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    7:45 PMIstanbul Airport
    $1741One-way
    0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $501 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $501, while a flight costs an average of $501.

Distance: 1050 miles (1691 km)

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6h 42m

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Fastest

4h 42m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

20h 49m

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul Airport is a flight with an average price of $501 (€409).
The fastest way to travel from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 42m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Leipzig/Halle Airport and Istanbul Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul Airport among Omio's users.

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Why should you book Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul Airport flights with Omio?

Lufthansa as well as Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Aegean Airlines and more offer flights services from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Turkish Airlines, Pegasus or Aegean Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul Airport.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Turkish Airlines, Pegasus or Aegean Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul Airport.

Airlines: Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, Pegasus, Turkish Airlines from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul AirportFind the best flights between Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul Airport with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, Pegasus, Turkish Airlines from $118 (€97). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
4h 5m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$224 (€183)
Lufthansa frequency
2 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

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$191 (€157)
Turkish Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Turkish Airlines

Aegean Airlines

About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aegean Airlines Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
$761 (€623)
Aegean Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
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 allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Aegean Airlines

Pegasus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
$118 (€97)
Pegasus frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul Airport Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul Airport 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 Istanbul Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul Airport can start from as little as $118 (€97) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul Airport is $501 (€409) ; 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 Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul Airport is 3h 0m to travel the 1050 miles (1691 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 Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul Airport leaves at 4:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul Airport leaves at 4:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul Airport with Turkish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul Airport, you can count on Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Aegean Airlines for the best way to get you to Istanbul Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Leipzig/Halle Airport and Istanbul Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul Airport is April.
Yes, you can take a flight between Leipzig/Halle Airport and Istanbul Airport.
Istanbul Airport is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Leipzig/Halle Airport will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h in winter and 1 h in summer between Leipzig/Halle Airport and Istanbul Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul Airport 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.
Türkiye uses the Turkish Lira (TRY) as its currency. Travelers often find cards widely accepted in major cities and tourist areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases, local markets, and rural regions where card acceptance may be limited.
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.

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Popular airports from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Istanbul Airport

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

Departure airports in Leipzig
Arrival airports in Istanbul
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)Flughafen Leipzig/Halle, Terminalring 11, 04435 Schkeuditz, GermanyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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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