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Overview: Leipzig to Copenhagen flight

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Flights from Leipzig to Copenhagen depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $187 (€153) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:05. The fastest flight covers the 299 miles (482 km) distance in 3h 20m. November 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
Bus from $46 (€37)
Distance
299 miles (482 km)
Average flight duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$187 (€153)
Flights per day
11
Fastest flight
3h 20m
First flight
6:00 AM
Last flight
9:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $46 (€37)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Leipzig to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for Jun 09

Cheapest price

$134

Average price

$351

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 31 m

Flights per day

37

Distance

482 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leipzig to Copenhagen will cost around $351 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Leipzig to Copenhagen without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 698 · 18504+Norwegian Air ShuttleD83303
    6:22 AM12h03
    Leipzig Hbf
    6:25 PMCopenhagen Airport
    $1341One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 696 · 21857+Norwegian Air ShuttleD83303
    9:16 AM9h09
    Leipzig Hbf
    6:25 PMCopenhagen Airport
    $1531One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 600 · 21881+Norwegian Air ShuttleD83303
    12:12 PM6h13
    Leipzig Hbf
    6:25 PMCopenhagen Airport
    $1531One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 606 · 21833+Norwegian Air ShuttleD83303
    6:12 AM12h13
    Leipzig Hbf
    6:25 PMCopenhagen Airport
    $1531One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 604 · 21849+Norwegian Air ShuttleD83303
    8:12 AM10h13
    Leipzig Hbf
    6:25 PMCopenhagen Airport
    $1601One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Leipzig to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $187.

Distance: 299 miles (482 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$545

Average price

$143

Average price

$70

Average price

Cheapest

$189

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 35m

Average total duration

10h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 47m

Average total duration

11h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

-

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Deutsche Bahn

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of $70 (€57).

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

A bus is $73 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Copenhagen costing on average $143 (€117).

A bus is $475 (€388) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Copenhagen costing on average $545 (€445).

The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 5m.

Bus takes on average 11h 17m.

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

Live departures

Leipzig to Copenhagen flight times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Copenhagen flights for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 508 · 21897+Sas AirwaysSK16802:12 PM Leipzig Hbf
8h13
10:25 PM Copenhagen Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 508 · 21897+easyJetEC52672:12 PM Leipzig Hbf
6h33
8:45 PM Copenhagen Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 508 · 21897+LufthansaLH199 · LH8322:12 PM Leipzig Hbf
9h28
11:40 PM Copenhagen Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1204 · 18520+LufthansaLH199 · LH8322:51 PM Leipzig Hbf
8h49
11:40 PM Copenhagen Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1204 · 18520+Sas AirwaysSK16802:51 PM Leipzig Hbf
7h34
10:25 PM Copenhagen Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 690 · 21905+Sas AirwaysSK16803:16 PM Leipzig Hbf
7h09
10:25 PM Copenhagen Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH157 · LH8326:35 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport
5h05
11:40 PM Copenhagen Airport1 transfer
Tuesday, June 9
LufthansaLH159 · LH8286:10 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport
7h50
2:00 PM Copenhagen Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH159 · LH8266:10 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport
5h25
11:35 AM Copenhagen Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH159 · LH8246:10 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport
3h20
9:30 AM Copenhagen Airport1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 606 · 21833+easyJetEC52676:12 AM Leipzig Hbf
12h58
7:10 PM Copenhagen Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 606 · 21833+easyJetEC52616:12 AM Leipzig Hbf
5h53
12:05 PM Copenhagen Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 606 · 21833+Norwegian Air ShuttleD833036:12 AM Leipzig Hbf
12h13
6:25 PM Copenhagen Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 698 · 18504+Sas AirwaysSK16786:22 AM Leipzig Hbf
9h13
3:35 PM Copenhagen Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 698 · 18504+easyJetEC52676:22 AM Leipzig Hbf
12h48
7:10 PM Copenhagen Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 698 · 18504+Norwegian Air ShuttleD833036:22 AM Leipzig Hbf
12h03
6:25 PM Copenhagen Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 806 · 21841+Sas AirwaysSK16787:16 AM Leipzig Hbf
8h19
3:35 PM Copenhagen Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 806 · 21841+easyJetEC52677:16 AM Leipzig Hbf
11h54
7:10 PM Copenhagen Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 806 · 21841+Norwegian Air ShuttleD833037:16 AM Leipzig Hbf
11h09
6:25 PM Copenhagen Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 604 · 21849+Sas AirwaysSK16788:12 AM Leipzig Hbf
7h23
3:35 PM Copenhagen Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 604 · 21849+easyJetEC52678:12 AM Leipzig Hbf
10h58
7:10 PM Copenhagen Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 604 · 21849+Norwegian Air ShuttleD833038:12 AM Leipzig Hbf
10h13
6:25 PM Copenhagen Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 696 · 21857+Sas AirwaysSK16789:16 AM Leipzig Hbf
6h19
3:35 PM Copenhagen Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 696 · 21857+easyJetEC52679:16 AM Leipzig Hbf
9h54
7:10 PM Copenhagen Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 696 · 21857+Norwegian Air ShuttleD833039:16 AM Leipzig Hbf
9h09
6:25 PM Copenhagen Airport2 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS284 · OS99510:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport
6h35
4:55 PM Copenhagen Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH153 · LH82810:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport
3h40
2:00 PM Copenhagen Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS284 · OS99710:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport
8h50
7:10 PM Copenhagen Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS284 · OS98910:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport
12h20
10:40 PM Copenhagen Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS284 · OS99110:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport
22h30
8:50 AM Copenhagen Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH153 · LH83010:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport
7h45
6:05 PM Copenhagen Airport1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 600 · 21881+Sas AirwaysSK168012:12 PM Leipzig Hbf
10h13
10:25 PM Copenhagen Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 600 · 21881+easyJetEC526712:12 PM Leipzig Hbf
6h58
7:10 PM Copenhagen Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 600 · 21881+Norwegian Air ShuttleD8330312:12 PM Leipzig Hbf
6h13
6:25 PM Copenhagen Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 692 · 21889+LufthansaLH199 · LH8321:16 PM Leipzig Hbf
10h09
11:25 PM Copenhagen Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 692 · 21889+Sas AirwaysSK16801:16 PM Leipzig Hbf
9h09
10:25 PM Copenhagen Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 692 · 21889+easyJetEC52671:16 PM Leipzig Hbf
5h54
7:10 PM Copenhagen Airport2 transfers

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Sas Airways

About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

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Things to do in Copenhagen

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

  • Must visit

National Museum of Denmark

Denmark’s main history museum, covering Viking, medieval, royal, and modern Danish culture. A strong first stop for understanding the country’s past.

  • Must visit

Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

Major art museum founded by brewer Carl Jacobsen, known for classical sculpture, French paintings, and its elegant winter garden.

  • Must visit

Louisiana Museum of Modern Art

World-class modern art museum north of the city, admired for its collection, architecture, and sculpture park overlooking the Øresund.

Danish Krone

Prices are high by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, though public transport and casual meals are manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
DKK 80-130 for street food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
DKK 180-320 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
DKK 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
DKK 35-50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated.

FAQs: Leipzig to Copenhagen Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Leipzig to Copenhagen can start from as little as $187 (€153) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Leipzig to Copenhagen is $545 (€445) ; 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 to Copenhagen is 3h 20m to travel the 299 miles (482 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 to Copenhagen leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Leipzig to Copenhagen leaves at 9:05 PM.
There are 11 flights a day from Leipzig to Copenhagen which require at least one change with Sas Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Leipzig to Copenhagen, you can count on Sas Airways for the best way to get you to Copenhagen. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Leipzig and Copenhagen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Leipzig to Copenhagen generally leave from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Copenhagen Airport.Leipzig/Halle Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Leipzig city centre and Copenhagen Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Copenhagen city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Leipzig to Copenhagen is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leipzig and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Leipzig and Copenhagen 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 and Copenhagen.
The best events to attend in Copenhagen include:
  • Tivoli Gardens Opening, the iconic amusement park opens its doors for the season with fireworks and entertainment
  • Copenhagen Jazz Festival, a week-long celebration featuring jazz performances across the city
  • Copenhagen Pride, a colorful parade and festival promoting LGBTQ+ rights and visibility
  • Distortion Festival, a street party and music festival celebrating urban culture in various neighborhoods.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Copenhagen are:
  • Tivoli Gardens, a historic amusement park offering rides, gardens, and entertainment
  • Nyhavn, a picturesque waterfront district known for its colorful 17th-century townhouses and vibrant atmosphere
  • The Little Mermaid, a famous bronze statue inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale, located on a rock by the waterside
  • Rosenborg Castle, a Renaissance castle housing the Danish crown jewels and royal regalia
  • Christiansborg Palace, a government building with royal reception rooms, the Danish Parliament, and historical exhibits.
The best holidays to experience in Copenhagen include:
  • Midsummer, traditional celebrations with bonfires and festivities in June
  • Christmas, enchanting holiday markets and festive decorations throughout December
  • New Year's Eve, spectacular fireworks and lively celebrations to welcome the new year.
The best things to do in Copenhagen include:
  • Explore the National Museum of Denmark, showcasing the country's rich history and culture
  • Visit the Carlsberg Brewery, where you can learn about the brewing process and taste different beers
  • Take a canal tour to see Copenhagen from the water and enjoy unique views of the city
  • Wander through the Botanical Garden, a green oasis with a large collection of plants and a beautiful palm house
  • Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, one of Europe's longest pedestrian streets, filled with shops, cafes, and street performers.
The best season to visit Copenhagen is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Copenhagen is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig to Copenhagen 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.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Copenhagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Scams involving fake charity collectors or individuals posing as police officers asking for ID or money are also reported. It's important to use official taxis or rideshare services and avoid unlicensed operators. Overall, Copenhagen is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
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 to Copenhagen

Leipzig
Copenhagen
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 Copenhagen.
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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