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Overview: Leipzig to London flight
Germany
United Kingdom
Flights from Leipzig to London depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 538 miles (866 km) distance in 1h 50m. March 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 538 miles (866 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Flights per day 19 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 84 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Leipzig to London
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$296
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Flights per day
42
Distance
866 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Leipzig to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to London will cost around $296 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Fast flights
Of the 42 flights that leave Leipzig for London onWed, Aug 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct flights cover the 866 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the longest flights will take 4 h 30 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.
FR 1776:50 AM1h50Berlin Brandenburg Airport7:40 AMLondon Stansted Airport$1051One-way0 transfers
FR 1449:35 AM1h50Berlin Brandenburg Airport10:25 AMLondon Stansted Airport$1661One-way0 transfers- FR 1463:10 PM1h50Berlin Brandenburg Airport4:00 PMLondon Stansted Airport$1741One-way0 transfers
S2 · ICE 698 · 18504+
EW84646:22 AM12h43Leipzig Hbf6:05 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$1821One-way3 transfers- ICE 606 · 21833+EW84646:12 AM12h53Leipzig Hbf6:05 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$1871One-way2 transfers
- FR 1463:10 PM1h50Berlin Brandenburg Airport4:00 PMLondon Stansted Airport$1741One-way0 transfers
- FR 1776:50 AM1h50Berlin Brandenburg Airport7:40 AMLondon Stansted Airport$1051One-way0 transfers
- FR 27897:00 PM1h50Berlin Brandenburg Airport7:50 PMLondon Stansted Airport$2261One-way0 transfers
- FR 1449:35 AM1h50Berlin Brandenburg Airport10:25 AMLondon Stansted Airport$1661One-way0 transfers
LH157 · LH9226:40 PM4h30Leipzig/Halle Airport10:10 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$2341One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Leipzig to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $119.
Distance: 538 miles (866 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$328 Average price | $119 Average price Cheapest | $341 Average price | $188 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 41m Average total duration 21h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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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 London is a bus with an average price of $118 (€95).
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to London:
A bus is $210 (€169) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to London costing on average $328 (€264).
A bus is $223 (€180) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to London costing on average $341 (€274).
The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to London is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 54m.
Bus takes on average 21h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leipzig and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig to London among Omio's users.
Live departures
Leipzig to London flight times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to London flights for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FR 146 | 6:00 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1h50 | 6:50 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH159+ LH4226 | 6:10 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 5h30 | 10:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH159+ LH5656 | 6:10 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 3h30 | 8:40 AM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH159+LH4228 | 6:10 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 7h30 | 12:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 606 · 21833+ BA993 | 6:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 10h53 | 4:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 606 · 21833+ BA8494 | 6:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 12h28 | 5:40 PM London City Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 606 · 21833+ U28626 | 6:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 12h23 | 5:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 606 · 21833+ SK2678 · SK527 | 6:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 11h48 | 5:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 606 · 21833+EW8464 | 6:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 12h53 | 6:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| S2 · ICE 698 · 18504+BA8494 | 6:22 AM Leipzig Hbf | 12h18 | 5:40 PM London City Airport | 3 transfers | |
| S2 · ICE 698 · 18504+U28626 | 6:22 AM Leipzig Hbf | 12h13 | 5:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 3 transfers | |
S2 · ICE 698 · 18504+ DE4094 | 6:22 AM Leipzig Hbf | 9h18 | 2:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 4 transfers | |
| S2 · ICE 698 · 18504+EW8464 | 6:22 AM Leipzig Hbf | 12h43 | 6:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 2570 · 21841+U28626 | 7:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 11h19 | 5:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 2570 · 21841+BA8494 | 7:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 11h24 | 5:40 PM London City Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 806 · 21841+U28626 | 7:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 11h19 | 5:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 2570 · 21841+EW8464 | 7:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 11h49 | 6:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 604 · 21849+U28626 | 8:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 10h23 | 5:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 604 · 21849+BA993 | 8:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 8h53 | 4:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 604 · 21849+BA8494 | 8:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 10h28 | 5:40 PM London City Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 604 · 21849+EW8464 | 8:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 10h53 | 6:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 604 · 21849+ KL1778 · KL1013 | 8:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 10h23 | 5:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 2596 · 21857+BA997 | 9:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 13h44 | 10:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 2596 · 21857+BA8494 | 9:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 9h24 | 5:40 PM London City Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 2596 · 21857+U28626 | 9:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 9h19 | 5:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 2596 · 21857+KL1778 · KL1013 | 9:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 9h19 | 5:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 2596 · 21857+EW8464 | 9:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 9h49 | 6:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH153+LH908 | 10:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 5h20 | 2:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH153+LH914 | 10:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 7h20 | 4:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH153+LH4230 | 10:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 8h20 | 5:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 600 · 21881+KL1782 · KL977 | 12:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 20h03 | 7:15 AM London City Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 600 · 21881+KL1782 · KL981 | 12:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 21h38 | 8:50 AM London City Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 600 · 21881+BA997 | 12:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 10h48 | 10:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 600 · 21881+EW8464 | 12:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 6h53 | 6:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 600 · 21881+ D83303 · D83510 | 12:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 21h58 | 9:10 AM London Gatwick Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 600 · 21881+KL1780 · KL1017 | 12:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 9h43 | 8:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 2592 · 21889+KL1782 · KL977 | 1:16 PM Leipzig Hbf | 18h59 | 7:15 AM London City Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 2592 · 21889+BA997 | 1:16 PM Leipzig Hbf | 9h44 | 10:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 2592 · 21889+KL1782 · KL981 | 1:16 PM Leipzig Hbf | 20h34 | 8:50 AM London City Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 2592 · 21889+ LO390 · LO281 | 1:16 PM Leipzig Hbf | 21h04 | 9:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 2592 · 21889+SK2680 · SK525 | 1:16 PM Leipzig Hbf | 20h39 | 8:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 2592 · 21889+SK1680 · SK501 | 1:16 PM Leipzig Hbf | 21h04 | 9:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 508 · 21897+KL1782 · KL977 | 2:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 18h03 | 7:15 AM London City Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 508 · 21897+KL1782 · KL981 | 2:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 19h38 | 8:50 AM London City Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 508 · 21897+BA997 | 2:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 8h48 | 10:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 508 · 21897+LO390 · LO281 | 2:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 20h08 | 9:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 508 · 21897+SK1680 · SK501 | 2:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 20h08 | 9:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 508 · 21897+SK2680 · SK525 | 2:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 19h43 | 8:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1206 · 18520+BA995 | 2:51 PM Leipzig Hbf | 6h59 | 8:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1206 · 18520+BA997 | 2:51 PM Leipzig Hbf | 8h09 | 10:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1206 · 18520+SK2680 · SK525 | 2:51 PM Leipzig Hbf | 19h04 | 8:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1206 · 18520+SK1680 · SK501 | 2:51 PM Leipzig Hbf | 19h29 | 9:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1206 · 18520+SK2680 · SK527 | 2:51 PM Leipzig Hbf | 27h09 | 5:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 2590 · 21905+SK1680 · SK501 | 3:16 PM Leipzig Hbf | 19h04 | 9:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 2590 · 21905+BA997 | 3:16 PM Leipzig Hbf | 7h44 | 10:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 2590 · 21905+SK2680 · SK525 | 3:16 PM Leipzig Hbf | 18h39 | 8:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 2590 · 21905+SK2680 · SK527 | 3:16 PM Leipzig Hbf | 26h44 | 5:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 3 transfers | |
| FR 144 | 4:45 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1h50 | 5:35 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 177 | 7:00 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1h50 | 7:50 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH157 · LH922 | 7:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 4h00 | 10:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, Malta Air, Eurowings from Leipzig to LondonFind the best flights between Leipzig to London with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, Malta Air, Eurowings from $30 (€24). 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 Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$155 (€125)
Lufthansa frequency
10 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
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€125)
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$172 (€139)
Air Dolomiti frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
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 in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$288 (€232)
Eurowings frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
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 in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Malta Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Ryanair frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€127)
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
4 a day
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Leipzig to London can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Leipzig to London is $328 (€264) ; 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 London is 1h 50m to travel the 538 miles (866 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 London leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Leipzig to London leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Leipzig to London with Ryanair, Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Leipzig to London, you can count on Ryanair, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Leipzig and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Leipzig to London generally leave from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.Leipzig/Halle Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Leipzig city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) from London city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Leipzig to London is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leipzig and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Leipzig 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 1 h between Leipzig and London all year round.
The best events to attend in London include:
- Notting Hill Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
- London Fashion Week, a showcase of the latest trends from top designers
- The Thames Festival, a riverside festival featuring arts, music, and food
- New Year's Eve Fireworks, a spectacular fireworks display over the River Thames to ring in the new year.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
- The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
- The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
- Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
- The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
- St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best holidays to experience in London include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities
- August Bank Holiday, summer festivities and events
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets.
The best things to do in London include:
- The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
- West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
- Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
- Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
- Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
The best season to visit London is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore London is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig to London 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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Leipzig to London
Most Leipzig to London flights use the Leipzig/Halle Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair, with some services landing at London Stansted Airport. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and London airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Leipzig
Arrival airports in London
Which Leipzig airport do flights to London leave from?
Flights from Leipzig to London depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Leipzig city centre at Flughafen Leipzig/Halle, Terminalring 11, 04435 Schkeuditz, Germany.
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)Flughafen Leipzig/Halle, Terminalring 11, 04435 Schkeuditz, Germany
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.
Which London airport do flights from Leipzig arrive at?
Flights from Leipzig to London most often arrive at London Heathrow Airport. Some flights land at London Stansted Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival airport.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · $43 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $26 · every ~27 min
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow 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 for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Stansted Airport (STN)Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London Stansted Airport from London city centre
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStansted Express · 46m · $29 · every ~9 min
Stansted Express · 46m · $29 · every ~9 min
BusA9 · 56m · $19 · every ~17 min
A8 · 1h 12m · $11 · every ~11 min
ShuttleA9 · 50m · $27 · every ~8 min
London Stansted Airport airport facilities and services
London Stansted 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 for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
London City Airport (LCY)Hartmann Rd, Royal Docks, London E16 2PX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London City Airport from London city centre
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainDlr · 23m · $2 · every ~27 min
Dlr · 23m · $2 · every ~27 min
Bus473 · 40m · $39 · every ~23 min
London City Airport airport facilities and services
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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