Journey information
Overview: Leipzig to Edinburgh flight
Flights from Leipzig to Edinburgh depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $71 (€56) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 19:25. The fastest flight covers the 710 miles (1144 km) distance in 2h 15m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 710 miles (1144 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€56) |
Flights per day 8 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 05:40 |
Last flight 19:25 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Leipzig to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
$270
Average price
$351
Fastest journey
8 h 40 m
Average duration
10 h 23 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1144 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Leipzig to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Edinburgh will cost around $351 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $270.
Of the 2 flights that leave Leipzig for Edinburgh onThu, Feb 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 12 the direct flights cover the 1144 km distance in an average of 10 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .
On Thu, Feb 12 the longest flights will take 12 h 5 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Leipzig to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €126. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €126, and a train costs an average of €601.
Distance: 710 miles (1144 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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€265 Average price | €601 Average price | €169 Average price Cheapest |
5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 46m Average total duration 21h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37h 52m Average total duration 37h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Leipzig to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Edinburgh flights for tomorrow, Thursday, February 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:10 AM Leipzig | 12h05 | 4:15 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:10 PM Leipzig | 8h40 | 9:50 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Leipzig to Edinburgh Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the world's largest arts festival featuring thousands of performances
- Edinburgh International Festival, a celebration of music, theatre, and dance from around the globe
- Beltane Fire Festival, a traditional Celtic festival marking the beginning of summer with fire displays and performances
- Edinburgh Christmas Market, a festive market offering crafts, food, and entertainment during the holiday season.
- New Year’s Day, a time for traditional celebrations and fireworks
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with springtime events and family gatherings
- May Day, marking the arrival of spring with various local festivities
- August Bank Holiday, an opportunity to enjoy late summer activities and events.
popular airports
Popular airports from Leipzig to Edinburgh
- 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
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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