What are the most exciting events happening in Leipzig?

The best events to attend in Leipzig include: Leipzig Book Fair, one of the largest book fairs in Europe celebrating literature and culture with author readings and exhibitions Wave-Gotik-Treffen, the world's largest goth festival featuring music, art, and a unique subculture Leipzig Christmas Market, a traditional holiday market offering festive food, crafts, and seasonal entertainment.

What are the best holidays to spend in Leipzig?

The best holidays to experience in Leipzig include: Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions Labor Day, vibrant street festivities and local celebrations German Unity Day, patriotic events and a festive atmosphere throughout the city.

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Overview: Linz to Leipzig flight

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Flights from Linz to Leipzig depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $196 (€165) but you can travel from only $36 (€30) by bus.

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 $36 (€30)

Distance

226 miles (364 km)

Average flight duration

7h 28m

Cheapest ticket price

$196 (€165)

Flights per day

Airlines

Fastest flight

4h 10m

Cheapest month to travel

December

First flight

05:00

Last flight

17:50

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $36 (€30)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Linz to Leipzig

Showing times and prices for May 19

Cheapest price

$678

Average price

$748

Fastest journey

7 h 30 m

Average duration

7 h 30 m

Flights per day

Distance

364 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Linz to Leipzig will cost around $748 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $678.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Linz for Leipzig onMon, May 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 19 the direct flights cover the 364 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .

On Mon, May 19 the longest flights will take 7 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.

05:00AM7h30

Linz

12:30PMLeipzig

$6781One-way

0 transfers

09:30AM7h30

Linz

05:00PMLeipzig

$8181One-way

0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.

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Flight	Most popular Train	Bus
€546 Average price	€82 Average price	€43 Average price Cheapest
10h 28m Average duration 7h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	6h 20m Average duration Fastest 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	12h 12m Average duration 11h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
- CO2 emissions	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions
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FAQs: Linz to Leipzig Flight

FAQs: Take a flight from Linz to Leipzig hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Linz to Leipzig.

Cheap plane tickets from Linz to Leipzig can start from as little as $196 (€165) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Linz to Leipzig is $611 (€514); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The flight time from Linz to Leipzig is on average 3 h 50 min for the 226 mile (364 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Linz and Leipzig by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Linz to Leipzig leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Linz to Leipzig leaves at 6: 10PM.

There are 5 flights a day from Linz to Leipzig which require at least one change with Air Dolomiti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

For the best Linz to Leipzig flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Air Dolomiti. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services between Linz and Leipzig to compare what amenities they may offer.

The cheapest month for a flight from Linz to Leipzig is December.

You have options as you can travel between Linz and Leipzig 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

Since both Linz and Leipzig 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 Leipzig include:

Leipzig Book Fair, one of the largest book fairs in Europe celebrating literature and culture with author readings and exhibitions
Wave-Gotik-Treffen, the world's largest goth festival featuring music, art, and a unique subculture
Leipzig Christmas Market, a traditional holiday market offering festive food, crafts, and seasonal entertainment.

The best holidays to experience in Leipzig include:

Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
Labor Day, vibrant street festivities and local celebrations
German Unity Day, patriotic events and a festive atmosphere throughout the city.

The best seasons to visit Leipzig are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Leipzig is during May-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.