Leipzig LEJ to Rome ROM flight with Malta Air

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Overview: Leipzig to Rome flight

GermanyGermany
ItalyItaly
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Flights from Leipzig to Rome depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:33, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 652 miles (1050 km) distance in 2h 10m. August 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
652 miles (1050 km)
Average flight duration
2h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€45)
Flights per day
17
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
2h 10m
First flight
5:33 AM
Last flight
10:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 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 Rome

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01

Cheapest price on Sep 01

$156

Average ticket price on Sep 01

$393

Fastest journey on Sep 01

2 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 01

4 h 23 m

Flights on Sep 01

37

Distance

1050 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leipzig to Rome will cost around $393 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.

Fast flights

On Tue, Sep 01, we found 37 flights from Leipzig to Rome, including 2 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 01 the direct flights cover the 1050 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

On Tue, Sep 01 the longest flights will take 7 h 13 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.

  • Malta AirFR 134
    10:05 PM2h10
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    12:15 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $1561One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 698 · 18504+easyJetU25079
    6:22 AM9h03
    Leipzig Hbf
    3:25 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $2381One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 606 · 21833+easyJetU25079
    6:12 AM9h13
    Leipzig Hbf
    3:25 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $2531One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 604 · 21849+easyJetU25079
    8:12 AM7h13
    Leipzig Hbf
    3:25 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $2531One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 806 · 21841+easyJetU25079
    7:16 AM8h09
    Leipzig Hbf
    3:25 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $2621One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Leipzig to Rome

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $119 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.1 - 2.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $119, while a flight costs an average of $160.

Distance: 652 miles (1050 km)

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$160

Average price

$119

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$365

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4h 32m

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2h 32m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

19h 27m

Average total duration

18h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

3.1 - 6.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.6kg

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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 Rome is a bus with an average price of $119 (€96).

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

A bus is $41 (€33) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Rome costing on average $160 (€129).

The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 32m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 16h 19m.

Bus takes on average 18h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leipzig and Rome including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig to Rome among Omio's users.

Live departures

Leipzig to Rome flight times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Rome flights for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 600 · 21881+Lot Polish AirlinesLO390 · LO30312:12 PM Leipzig Hbf
29h53
6:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 600 · 21881+Condor FlugdienstDE4086 · DE418712:12 PM Leipzig Hbf
9h33
9:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 600 · 21881+Norwegian Air ShuttleDY1872 · DY110912:12 PM Leipzig Hbf
31h43
7:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 692 · 21889+Lot Polish AirlinesLO390 · LO3031:16 PM Leipzig Hbf
28h49
6:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 692 · 21889+Lot Polish AirlinesLO390 · LO39111:16 PM Leipzig Hbf
22h44
12:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 692 · 21889+Norwegian Air ShuttleDY1872 · DY11091:16 PM Leipzig Hbf
30h39
7:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 508 · 21897+Lot Polish AirlinesLO390 · LO3032:12 PM Leipzig Hbf
27h53
6:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 508 · 21897+Lot Polish AirlinesLO390 · LO39112:12 PM Leipzig Hbf
21h48
12:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 508 · 21897+Norwegian Air ShuttleDY1109 · DY18722:12 PM Leipzig Hbf
29h43
7:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1206 · 18520+British AirwaysBA995 · BA5462:51 PM Leipzig Hbf
19h14
10:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1206 · 18520+British AirwaysBA995 · BA5482:51 PM Leipzig Hbf
20h14
11:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1206 · 18520+Norwegian Air ShuttleDY1109 · DY18722:51 PM Leipzig Hbf
29h04
7:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 690 · 21905+British AirwaysBA995 · BA5463:16 PM Leipzig Hbf
18h49
10:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 690 · 21905+British AirwaysBA995 · BA5483:16 PM Leipzig Hbf
19h49
11:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 690 · 21905+Norwegian Air ShuttleDY1872 · DY11093:16 PM Leipzig Hbf
28h39
7:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3 transfers
LufthansaLH157 · LH2426:35 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport
4h35
11:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 transfer
Tuesday, September 1
LufthansaLH159 · LH2346:10 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport
7h55
2:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH159+ITALH51466:10 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport
7h30
1:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH159 · LH2326:10 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport
6h20
12:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 606 · 21833+Lot Polish AirlinesLO388 · LO3036:12 AM Leipzig Hbf
11h53
6:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 606 · 21833+Lot Polish AirlinesLO388 · LO3016:12 AM Leipzig Hbf
27h33
9:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 606 · 21833+easyJetU250796:12 AM Leipzig Hbf
9h13
3:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 698 · 18504+SwissLX9676:22 AM Leipzig Hbf
13h03
7:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport4 transfers
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 698 · 18504+LufthansaLH1856:22 AM Leipzig Hbf
11h28
5:50 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport4 transfers
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 698 · 18504+easyJetU250796:22 AM Leipzig Hbf
9h03
3:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 806 · 21841+SwissLX967+Helvetic AirwaysLX17327:16 AM Leipzig Hbf
12h09
7:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 806 · 21841+Lot Polish AirlinesLO390 · LO3017:16 AM Leipzig Hbf
26h29
9:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 806 · 21841+easyJetU250797:16 AM Leipzig Hbf
8h09
3:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 604 · 21849+SwissLX967+Helvetic AirwaysLX17328:12 AM Leipzig Hbf
11h13
7:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 604 · 21849+Lot Polish AirlinesLO390 · LO3018:12 AM Leipzig Hbf
25h33
9:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 604 · 21849+easyJetU250798:12 AM Leipzig Hbf
7h13
3:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 696 · 21857+Air BalticOS232 · OS5579:16 AM Leipzig Hbf
11h24
8:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 696 · 21857+SwissLX967+Helvetic AirwaysLX17329:16 AM Leipzig Hbf
10h09
7:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 696 · 21857+Lot Polish AirlinesLO390 · LO3019:16 AM Leipzig Hbf
24h29
9:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3 transfers
Malta AirFR 409:20 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
2h10
11:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport0 transfersDirect
Austrian AirlinesOS284+Air BalticOS55710:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport
10h20
8:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 transfer

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Why should you book Leipzig to Rome flights with Omio?

Malta Air as well as Lufthansa, Ryanair, ITA and more offer flights services from Leipzig to Rome.
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Airlines: Malta Air, Lufthansa, Ryanair, ITA from Leipzig to RomeFind the best flights between Leipzig to Rome with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, Lufthansa, Ryanair, ITA from $55 (€45). 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 Lufthansa Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$234 (€189)
Lufthansa frequency
8 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

ITA

About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ITA frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
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
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 Ryanair Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$55 (€45)
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

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Things to do in Rome

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

  • Must visit

Vatican Museums

World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.

  • Must visit

Capitoline Museums

Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.

  • Must visit

Galleria Borghese

Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Europe: stays in central Rome are pricey, but transit is cheap and meals range from affordable pizza to costly tourist-area dining.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for pizza, panini, or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafés.

FAQs: Leipzig to Rome Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Leipzig to Rome can start from as little as $55 (€45) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Leipzig to Rome is $160 (€129) ; 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 Rome is 2h 10m to travel the 652 miles (1050 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 Rome leaves at 5:33 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Leipzig to Rome leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Leipzig to Rome with Malta Air, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Leipzig to Rome, you can count on Malta Air, Lufthansa, Ryanair, ITA for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Leipzig and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Leipzig to Rome generally leave from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.Leipzig/Halle Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Leipzig city centre and Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Rome city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Leipzig to Rome is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leipzig and Rome including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Leipzig and Rome 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 Rome.
The best events to attend in Rome include:
  • Carnevale di Roma, a festive celebration with parades, masks, and street performances
  • Festa della Repubblica, a national holiday commemorating the founding of the Italian Republic with military parades
  • Natale di Roma, the celebration of Rome's founding featuring historical reenactments and events
  • Roma Jazz Festival, an annual music festival showcasing international jazz artists and performances.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rome are:
  • Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater known for its gladiatorial contests and iconic architecture
  • Vatican Museums, a vast collection of art and historical artifacts including the Sistine Chapel
  • Roman Forum, the ruins of ancient Rome's center for public life and government
  • Pantheon, a well-preserved Roman temple with a striking dome and oculus
  • Trevi Fountain, a famous Baroque fountain where visitors traditionally toss coins for good luck.
The best holidays to experience in Rome include:
  • Ferragosto, a public holiday in August marking the peak of summer with beach outings and family gatherings
  • Pasqua, Easter celebrations in April featuring religious processions and traditional feasts
  • Ognissanti, All Saints' Day in November, a time for honoring loved ones with visits to cemeteries and local festivities.
The best things to do in Rome include:
  • Explore Trastevere, a charming neighborhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife
  • Take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens
  • Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists
  • Visit the Spanish Steps, a popular spot for people-watching and enjoying the view
  • Discover the Catacombs, ancient underground burial sites with guided tours.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig to Rome among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Rome is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Rome 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.
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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
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 Rome

Most Leipzig to Rome flights use the Leipzig/Halle Airport to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Rome airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Leipzig
Arrival airports in Rome

Which Leipzig airport do flights to Rome leave from?

Flights from Leipzig to Rome 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, GermanyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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.

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