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Journey information
Overview: Leipzig to Madrid flight
Germany
Spain
Flights from Leipzig to Madrid depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $131 (€106) but you can travel from only $113 (€91) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 1076 miles (1732 km) distance in 3h 15m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $113 (€91)
Distance 1076 miles (1732 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $131 (€106) |
Flights per day 12 |
Fastest flight 3h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 05:25 |
Last flight 20:45 |
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 $113 (€91)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Leipzig to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Dec 02
Cheapest price
$299
Average price
$591
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 43 m
Flights per day
34
Distance
1732 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Leipzig to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Madrid will cost around $591 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $299.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Leipzig to Madrid without transferring at least once.
ICE 1606 · RE 62006+
AF1235 · AF140006:17AM16h48
Leipzig Hbf11:05PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$2991One-way
3 transfers
ICE 800 · FEX 19851+AF1535 · AF100001:16PM19h54
Leipzig Hbf09:10AMMadrid Barajas Airport
$2991One-way
3 transfers
ICE 1606 · RE 62006+AF1400+
AF183506:17AM16h48
Leipzig Hbf11:05PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$2991One-way
3 transfers
ICE 806 · FEX 19827+AF1235 · AF140007:16AM15h49
Leipzig Hbf11:05PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$3041One-way
3 transfers
ICE 1612 · FEX 19847+AF1535 · AF100012:16PM20h54
Leipzig Hbf09:10AMMadrid Barajas Airport
$3041One-way
3 transfers
LH159 · LH111208:45AM4h30
Leipzig/Halle Airport01:15PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$7991One-way
1 transfer
LH161+LH111410:50AM5h00
Leipzig/Halle Airport03:50PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$7991One-way
1 transfer
LH165+LH112206:50PM5h00
Leipzig/Halle Airport11:50PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$7991One-way
1 transfer
LH161 · LH106+LH180410:50AM7h00
Leipzig/Halle Airport05:50PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$8801One-way
2 transfers
LH159 · LH111408:45AM7h05
Leipzig/Halle Airport03:50PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$7991One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Leipzig to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €91, and a flight costs an average of €106.
Distance: 1076 miles (1732 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€437 Average price | €158 Average price Cheapest | €258 Average price |
6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 15m Average total duration 30h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 27m Average total duration 28h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.2 - 10.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leipzig to Madrid flight times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Madrid flights for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 3:59 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:40 PM Leipzig | 4h45 | 9:25 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 2 | |||||
| LH157 · LH1112 | 5:00 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 7h15 | 12:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH157 · LH1122 | 5:00 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 17h50 | 10:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH157 · LH1120 | 5:00 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 14h15 | 7:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH157 · LH1114 | 5:00 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 9h50 | 2:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1606 · RE 62006+AF1235 · AF1400 | 5:17 AM Leipzig Hbf | 16h48 | 10:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1606 · RE 62006+ KL1778 · KL1507 | 5:17 AM Leipzig Hbf | 13h23 | 6:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1606 · RE 62006+AF1400+AF1835 | 5:17 AM Leipzig Hbf | 16h48 | 10:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 806 · FEX 19827+AF1235 · AF1400 | 6:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 15h49 | 10:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 806 · FEX 19827+KL1778 · KL1507 | 6:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 12h24 | 6:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 806 · FEX 19827+AF1400+AF1835 | 6:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 15h49 | 10:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1604 · FEX 19831+KL1778 · KL1507 | 7:18 AM Leipzig Hbf | 11h22 | 6:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1604 · FEX 19831+AF1235 · AF1400 | 7:18 AM Leipzig Hbf | 14h47 | 10:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1604 · FEX 19831+AF1400+AF1835 | 7:18 AM Leipzig Hbf | 14h47 | 10:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
| LH159 · LH1112 | 7:45 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 4h30 | 12:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH159+LH106+LH1804 | 7:45 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 9h05 | 4:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH159 · LH1114 | 7:45 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 7h05 | 2:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH159 · LH1120 | 7:45 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 11h30 | 7:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH159 · LH104 · LH1804 | 7:45 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 9h05 | 4:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 804 · FEX 19835+KL1782 · KL1509 | 8:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 14h09 | 10:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 804 · FEX 19835+AF1235 · AF1400 | 8:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 13h49 | 10:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 804 · FEX 19835+AF1400+AF1835 | 8:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 13h49 | 10:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
| LH161+LH1114 | 9:50 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 5h00 | 2:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH161 · LH106+LH1806 | 9:50 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 12h45 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH161 · LH106+LH1804 | 9:50 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 7h00 | 4:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH161+LH1120 | 9:50 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 9h25 | 7:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH161+LH110 · LH1806 | 9:50 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 12h45 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1612 · FEX 19847+KL1782 · KL1509 | 11:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 11h09 | 10:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1612 · FEX 19847+ SN2588 · SN3731 | 11:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 11h14 | 10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1612 · FEX 19847+AF1535 · AF1000 | 11:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 20h54 | 8:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 800 · FEX 19851+ SK1680 · SK581 | 12:16 PM Leipzig Hbf | 26h54 | 3:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 800 · FEX 19851+AF1535 · AF1000 | 12:16 PM Leipzig Hbf | 19h54 | 8:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 508 · RE 62022+SK1680 · SK581 | 1:16 PM Leipzig Hbf | 25h54 | 3:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 508 · S 5 · FEX 19855+SK1680 | 1:16 PM Leipzig Hbf | 25h54 | 3:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4 transfers | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Leipzig to Madrid?
The best time to book your flight from Leipzig to Madrid is 49 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Leipzig to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Leipzig to Madrid per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Leipzig to Madrid.
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Airlines: Lufthansa from Leipzig to MadridFind the best flights between Leipzig to Madrid with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa from $113 (€91). 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
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$238 (€192)
Lufthansa frequency
12 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
FAQs: Leipzig to Madrid Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Leipzig to Madrid can start from as little as $187 (€151) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Leipzig to Madrid is $552 (€446); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Leipzig and Madrid is on average 4 h 35 min for the 1073 mile (1731 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Madrid from Leipzig by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Leipzig to Madrid leaves at 5: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Leipzig to Madrid leaves at 5: 40PM.
There are 14 flights a day from Leipzig to Madrid which require at least one change with Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Leipzig to Madrid, you can count on Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Leipzig and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Leipzig to Madrid is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Leipzig to Madrid including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since both Leipzig and Madrid 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.
The best events to attend in Madrid include:
- San Isidro Festival, a celebration honoring the patron saint of Madrid with parades and traditional music
- Madrid Pride, one of the largest LGBTQ+ pride events in Europe featuring a colorful parade
- La Paloma Festival, a local festival celebrating the Virgin of La Paloma with street parties and cultural activities
- Madrid Fashion Week, a showcase of the latest trends and designs from Spanish and international fashion designers.
The best holidays to experience in Madrid include:
- Epiphany, January, a traditional celebration with parades and the Three Kings' Day festivities
- Semana Santa, April, a significant religious observance with processions and cultural significance
- Assumption of Mary, August, a public holiday with various local celebrations and events
- National Day of Spain, October, commemorating the country's history with patriotic displays and activities.
The best seasons to visit Madrid are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Madrid is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Leipzig to Madrid
Leipzig
Madrid
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 Madrid.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
A14, Exit SchkeuditzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in terminals, including duty-free and convenience stores.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal.
Public transit options for Leipzig/Halle Airport
- Train: S5, S5X
- Bus: 207, 210
The major airport for arrivals in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your journey to Madrid from Leipzig.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
M-14, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transit options for Madrid Barajas Airport
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
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