- Must visit
SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst
Denmark's leading art museum with major Danish Golden Age works and a notable Matisse collection in a landmark central building.
Flights from Leipzig to Copenhagen depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $153 (€153) but you can travel from only $37 (€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.
Distance 299 miles (482 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $153 (€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 |
Cheapest price
$236
Average price
$473
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Flights per day
45
Distance
482 km
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 $473 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $236.
It's difficult to get from Leipzig to Copenhagen without transferring at least once.
ICE 606 · 21833+
D83303
ICE 604 · 21849+
D83303
ICE 600 · 21881+
D83303
ICE 602 · 21865+
D83303
ICE 2596 · 21857+
D83303
LH159 · LH824
LH153+
LH828
LH157 · LH832
LH159 · LH826
LH159 · LH96 · LH2440Omio 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 $37. 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 $37, and a flight costs an average of $153.
Distance: 299 miles (482 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$445 Average price | $117 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 47m Average total duration 11h 17m Onboard + 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Copenhagen:
A bus is $59 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Copenhagen costing on average $117 (€117).
A bus is $388 (€388) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Copenhagen costing on average $445 (€445).
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 5m.
Bus takes on average 11h 17m.
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Copenhagen flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH159 · LH96 · LH2440 | 6:10 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 5h45 | 11:55 AM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH159 · LH828 | 6:10 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 7h50 | 2:00 PM Copenhagen Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH159 · LH824 | 6:10 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 3h20 | 9:30 AM Copenhagen Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH159 · LH826 | 6:10 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 5h25 | 11:35 AM Copenhagen Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 606 · 21833+ D83303 | 6:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 12h38 | 6:50 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 606 · 21833+ LH185 · LH830 | 6:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 11h53 | 6:05 PM Copenhagen Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 606 · 21833+ SK1678 | 6:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 10h23 | 4:35 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2570 · 21841+ D83303 | 7:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 11h34 | 6:50 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2570 · 21841+ LO390 · LO463 | 7:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 26h44 | 10:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 2570 · 21841+ SK1678 | 7:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 9h19 | 4:35 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 604 · 21849+ D83303 | 8:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 10h38 | 6:50 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 604 · 21849+ LO390 · LO463 | 8:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 25h48 | 10:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 604 · 21849+ SK1678 | 8:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 8h23 | 4:35 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2596 · 21857+ LO390 · LO463 | 9:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 24h44 | 10:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 2596 · 21857+ D83303 | 9:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 9h34 | 6:50 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2596 · 21857+ SK1678 | 9:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 7h19 | 4:35 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 602 · 21865+ D83303 | 10:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 8h38 | 6:50 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 602 · 21865+ SK1678 | 10:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 6h23 | 4:35 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 602 · 21865+ SK1680 | 10:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 12h13 | 10:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS284 · OS995 | 10:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 6h35 | 4:55 PM Copenhagen Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS284 · OS991 | 10:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 22h30 | 8:50 AM Copenhagen Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS284 · OS997 | 10:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 8h50 | 7:10 PM Copenhagen Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS284 · OS989 | 10:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 12h20 | 10:40 PM Copenhagen Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH153+ LH830 | 10:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 7h45 | 6:05 PM Copenhagen Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH153+ LH828 | 10:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 3h40 | 2:00 PM Copenhagen Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH153+ LH112+ LH4080 | 10:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 8h20 | 6:40 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH153+ LH106+ LH4080 | 10:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 8h20 | 6:40 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH153+ LH106+ LH4082 | 10:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 6h15 | 4:35 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH153+ LH108+ LH4082 | 10:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 6h15 | 4:35 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH153+ LH108+ LH4080 | 10:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 8h20 | 6:40 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 600 · 21881+ D83303 | 12:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 6h38 | 6:50 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 600 · 21881+ LO390 · LO463 | 12:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 21h48 | 10:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 600 · 21881+ SK1680 | 12:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 10h13 | 10:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2592 · 21889+ LO390 · LO463 | 1:16 PM Leipzig Hbf | 20h44 | 10:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 2592 · 21889+ LO390 · LO461 | 1:16 PM Leipzig Hbf | 29h19 | 6:35 PM Copenhagen Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 2592 · 21889+ LH199 · LH832 | 1:16 PM Leipzig Hbf | 10h09 | 11:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 2592 · 21889+ SK1680 | 1:16 PM Leipzig Hbf | 9h09 | 10:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 508 · 21897+ LO390 · LO461 | 2:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 28h23 | 6:35 PM Copenhagen Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 508 · 21897+ LO390 · LO463 | 2:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 19h48 | 10:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 508 · 21897+ LH199 · LH832 | 2:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 9h13 | 11:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 508 · 21897+ SK1680 | 2:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 8h13 | 10:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1206 · 18520+ LH199 · LH832 | 2:51 PM Leipzig Hbf | 8h34 | 11:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1206 · 18520+ SK1680 | 2:51 PM Leipzig Hbf | 7h34 | 10:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2590 · 21905+ SK1680 | 3:16 PM Leipzig Hbf | 7h09 | 10:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH157 · LH832 | 7:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 4h15 | 11:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Denmark's leading art museum with major Danish Golden Age works and a notable Matisse collection in a landmark central building.
World-class museum of ancient and modern sculpture set in a tranquil former brewery founder's collection; known for its beautiful winter garden.
National museum covering Danish history from prehistory to modern times; ideal for understanding the country's culture and past in one place.
One of Europe's longest pedestrian shopping streets, linking major squares and landmarks; ideal for people-watching and central city walks.
Alternative former military area known for murals, workshops and an unconventional atmosphere; fascinating for urban culture and debate.
Lively canal district with houseboats, cafes nearby and local charm; great for scenic walks beyond the busier Nyhavn waterfront.
Open-faced rye bread sandwich topped with herring, roast beef, egg, or shrimp. A classic Danish lunch tradition known for rich toppings and careful presentation.
Cold porridge made from buttermilk, egg yolks, and whipped cream, served with crunchy rye crumbs. A beloved old-fashioned Danish summer dessert.
Crisp pork belly served with parsley sauce and potatoes. Considered Denmark's national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
Well-known casual spot specializing in high-quality smørrebrød with modern polish. A reliable choice for a classic Danish lunch.
Historic restaurant in Tivoli Gardens known for classic smørrebrød and traditional Danish dishes in an elegant, old Copenhagen setting.
Refined restaurant in the Carlsberg district serving modern Danish cuisine with strong culinary pedigree and a polished fine dining atmosphere.
Very expensive for tourists. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than in most European capitals, though public transport is efficient and predictable.
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis may be rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
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Most Leipzig to Copenhagen flights use the Leipzig/Halle Airport to Copenhagen Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Copenhagen airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Leipzig/Halle Airport is 2 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
Leipzig/Halle Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leipzig/Halle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig/Halle Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Copenhagen Airport is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Copenhagen Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Terminal 2 and 3.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Copenhagen Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Copenhagen Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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