Leipzig/Halle Airport LEJ to Zurich Airport ZRH flight with Lufthansa Cityline

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Overview: Leipzig/Halle Airport to Zurich Airport flight

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Take a flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Zurich Airport and enjoy the approximately 319 miles (514 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

December 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
Train from $177 (€145)
Distance
319 miles (514 km)
Average flight duration
1h 58m
Flights per day
11
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Train from $177 (€145)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Zurich Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$291

Average price

$793

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 41 m

Flights per day

21

Distance

514 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Zurich 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 Zurich Airport will cost around $793 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $291.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Zurich Airport without transferring at least once.

  • LufthansaLH155 · LH1198
    3:00 PM4h15
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    7:15 PMZurich Airport
    $2911One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH155+SwissLH5740
    3:00 PM6h50
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    9:50 PMZurich Airport
    $2911One-way
    1 transfer
  • Austrian AirlinesOS286 · OS133
    7:30 PM14h15
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    9:45 AMZurich Airport
    $5831One-way
    1 transfer
  • Austrian AirlinesOS286 · OS131
    7:30 PM12h35
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    8:05 AMZurich Airport
    $5831One-way
    1 transfer
  • Austrian AirlinesOS286 · OS139
    7:30 PM18h50
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    2:20 PMZurich Airport
    $5831One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Leipzig/Halle Airport to Zurich Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $177. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $177, and a train costs an average of $177.

Distance: 319 miles (514 km)

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Train
Driving

$189

Average price

Cheapest

$137

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Zurich Airport is a train with an average price of $189 (€155).
The fastest way to travel from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Zurich Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 58m.

Other travel options to Zurich Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 14m.

Yes, you can take a train between Leipzig/Halle Airport and Zurich Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Zurich Airport among Omio's users.

Live departures

Leipzig/Halle Airport to Zurich Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig/Halle Airport to Zurich Airport flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
LufthansaLH159 · LH11866:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport
4h20
10:40 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH159+SwissLH57366:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport
3h25
9:45 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH159 · LH96+SwissLH57646:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport
5h55
12:15 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH153 · LH119010:40 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport
3h15
1:55 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH153 · LH119610:40 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport
6h45
5:25 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH153 · LH326+SwissLX166310:40 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport
5h20
4:00 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH153 · LH108+SwissLH576610:40 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport
5h30
4:10 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH155 · LH11983:00 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport
4h15
7:15 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH155+SwissLH57403:00 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport
6h50
9:50 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Condor FlugdienstDE6776 · DE11635:25 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport
17h05
10:30 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH157+SwissLH57406:40 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport
3h10
9:50 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS286 · OS1317:30 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport
12h35
8:05 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS286 · OS1357:30 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport
15h30
11:00 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS286 · OS1337:30 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport
14h15
9:45 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS286 · OS1377:30 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport
16h45
12:15 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS286 · OS1417:30 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport
20h50
4:20 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS286 · OS1457:30 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport
24h30
8:00 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS286 · OS1477:30 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport
25h55
9:25 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS286 · OS1437:30 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport
22h40
6:10 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS286 · OS1397:30 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport
18h50
2:20 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Condor FlugdienstDE6652 · DE12357:35 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport
17h25
1:00 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer

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Lufthansa Cityline as well as Lufthansa or Swiss offer flights services from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Zurich Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa Cityline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa Cityline, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa or Swiss to find the best option for your trip from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Zurich Airport.
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Airlines: Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Swiss from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Zurich AirportFind the best flights between Leipzig/Halle Airport to Zurich Airport with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Swiss from $177 (€145). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa Cityline

About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

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 Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$192 (€157)
Lufthansa frequency
5 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

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Swiss frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board

Complete guide to Zurich Airport

Things to do in Zurich Airport

Discover the best of Zurich Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich Airport trip today.

  • Must visit

Landesmuseum Zfcrich

Switzerlandb4s national museum with major exhibitions on Swiss cultural history, design, and archaeology. One of the regionb4s essential museums.

  • Must visit

Kunsthaus Zfcrich

Zurichb4s flagship art museum with major collections from Swiss masters to international modern and contemporary art. A top cultural highlight.

  • Recommended

Flieger-Flab-Museum

A military aviation museum in Dfcbendorf with historic Swiss aircraft and air-defense exhibits. Especially worthwhile for aviation enthusiasts near the airport area.

Swiss Franc

Prices at Zurich Airport are high even by Swiss standards. Meals, coffee, and convenience items cost more than in the city.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 12-20 for fast food or snacks.
Mid-range
CHF 25-40 per person.
Fine dining
CHF 60+ per person.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in Switzerland. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated but not expected; taxis are often rounded up.

FAQs: Leipzig/Halle Airport to Zurich Airport Flight

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

FAQs
There are 11 flights a day from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Zurich Airport which require at least one change with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Swiss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Zurich Airport, you can count on Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Swiss for the best way to get you to Zurich Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Leipzig/Halle Airport and Zurich Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Zurich Airport is December.
Yes, you can take a train between Leipzig/Halle Airport and Zurich Airport.
Since both Leipzig/Halle Airport and Zurich Airport 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 Leipzig/Halle Airport and Zurich Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Zurich 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas 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 Zurich Airport

Leipzig
Zurich
The major airport for departures in Leipzig is Leipzig/Halle Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leipzig/Halle Airport for your trip from Leipzig to Zurich.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
A14, Exit Schkeuditz
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in terminals, including duty-free and convenience stores
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal
Public transit options for Leipzig/Halle Airport
  • Train: S5, S5X
  • Bus: 207, 210
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