- Must visit
Museum der bildenden Künste
Leipzig’s major fine arts museum with strong German painting, modern works, and a bright contemporary building in the city center.
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Overview: Lisbon to Leipzig flight
Portugal
Germany
Flights from Lisbon to Leipzig depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $90 (€74) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 1355 miles (2182 km) distance in 3h 25m. February 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 1355 miles (2182 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€74) |
Flights per day 11 |
Fastest flight 3h 25m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 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 Lisbon to Leipzig
Showing times and prices for Jul 21
Cheapest price
$196
Average price
$552
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 55 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
2182 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lisbon to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Leipzig will cost around $552 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $196.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Lisbon for Leipzig onTue, Jul 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 21 the direct flights cover the 2182 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Tue, Jul 21 the longest flights will take 10 h 25 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.
6:00 PM3h45Lisbon9:45 PMLeipzig$1961One-way0 transfers- 10:25 AM3h25Lisbon1:50 PMLeipzig$3151One-way0 transfers
5:45 AM10h25Lisbon4:10 PMLeipzig$7471One-way0 transfers- 3:55 PM6h05Lisbon10:00 PMLeipzig$9491One-way0 transfers
- 10:25 AM3h25Lisbon1:50 PMLeipzig$3151One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM3h45Lisbon9:45 PMLeipzig$1961One-way0 transfers
- 3:55 PM6h05Lisbon10:00 PMLeipzig$9491One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 AM10h25Lisbon4:10 PMLeipzig$7471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Lisbon to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $118. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 2.2 - 5.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $118, and a flight costs an average of $90.
Distance: 1355 miles (2182 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$394 Average price | $171 Average price Cheapest |
6h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 39h 37m Average total duration 39h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
6.5 - 13.1kg CO2 emissions | 2.2 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Leipzig is a bus with an average price of $171 (€141).
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Leipzig:
A bus is $223 (€183) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Leipzig costing on average $394 (€324).
The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Leipzig is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 51m.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Bus takes on average 39h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Leipzig including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Leipzig among Omio's users.
Live departures
Lisbon to Leipzig flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Leipzig flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:45 AM Lisbon | 10h25 | 4:10 PM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:25 AM Lisbon | 3h25 | 1:50 PM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:55 PM Lisbon | 6h05 | 10:00 PM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Lisbon | 3h45 | 9:45 PM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Malta Air to find the best option for your trip from Lisbon to Leipzig.
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Malta Air from Lisbon to LeipzigFind the best flights between Lisbon to Leipzig with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Malta Air from $90 (€74). 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
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$321 (€264)
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
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
1 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
Complete guide to Leipzig
Things to do in Leipzig
Discover the best of Leipzig — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leipzig trip today.
- Must visit
Museum in der Runden Ecke
Immersive museum on Leipzig’s role in East Germany’s Peaceful Revolution. Essential for understanding 1989 and modern German democracy.
- Must visit
Bach Museum
Bach’s former residence and museum, presenting manuscripts, instruments, and Leipzig’s central role in his life and work.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Leipzig’s central square framed by historic buildings, arcades, and markets. A natural starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
- Must visit
Augustusplatz
Major city square with dramatic architecture, fountains, opera, and concert hall. Best for urban views and Leipzig’s cultural heart.
- Must visit
Baumwollspinnerei
Former cotton mill transformed into one of Europe’s notable art districts. Explore galleries, studios, and Leipzig’s influential contemporary scene.
- Gluten-free
Leipziger Allerlei
Leipzig’s signature mixed vegetable dish with peas, carrots, asparagus and morel mushrooms, often enriched with crayfish butter. A classic Saxon specialty.
- Vegetarian
Sächsische Grießklößchensuppe
A clear broth with small semolina dumplings. This simple soup is a long-standing Saxon home-style favorite served in Leipzig and the region.
- Gluten-free
Sächsische Kartoffelsuppe
A hearty Saxon potato soup, often made with root vegetables and marjoram, sometimes served with sausage. A comforting everyday dish in the region.
Frieda
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the Rosental with modern tasting menus, refined service and a tranquil setting in a historic building.
Thüringer Hof
Well-known restaurant and inn by the monument, popular for hearty Saxon food and local beer in a warm, traditional setting.
Auerbachs Keller
Historic Auerbachs Keller serves classic Saxon and German dishes in a famous vaulted cellar linked to Goethe and Leipzig tradition.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, making Leipzig good value for city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip about 5-10% in restaurants or round up the bill. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
LeipzigMOVE
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €10.90
To the city center
Leipzig/Halle Flughafen -> Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 14 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not pre-validated. Mobile tickets in LeipzigMOVE are already valid after purchase.
- Contactless card payment is available in many LVB trams and buses at ticket machines, but carry a backup payment method in case a machine is unavailable.
FAQs: Lisbon to Leipzig Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Leipzig 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 Leipzig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lisbon to Leipzig can start from as little as $90 (€74) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lisbon to Leipzig is $394 (€324) ; 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 Lisbon to Leipzig is 3h 25m to travel the 1355 miles (2182 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 Lisbon to Leipzig leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lisbon to Leipzig leaves at 11:00 PM.
There are 11 flights a day from Lisbon to Leipzig which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Lisbon to Leipzig, you can count on Lufthansa, Malta Air for the best way to get you to Leipzig. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lisbon and Leipzig and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lisbon to Leipzig generally leave from Humberto Delgado Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.Humberto Delgado Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Lisbon city centre and Leipzig/Halle Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Leipzig city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lisbon to Leipzig is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Leipzig including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Lisbon 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.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Lisbon and Leipzig all year round.
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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Leipzig are:
- St. Thomas Church, a historic church known for its association with composer Johann Sebastian Bach
- Leipzig Zoo, one of the most modern and diverse zoos in Europe with a wide range of species and themed areas
- Monument to the Battle of the Nations, a massive monument commemorating the 1813 Battle of Leipzig
- Leipzig Panometer, an art installation featuring panoramic images depicting historical and natural scenes
- Museum of Fine Arts, a museum housing an extensive collection of European art from the Middle Ages to the present.
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 things to do in Leipzig include:
- Explore the vibrant Karl-Heine-Straße, known for its eclectic mix of shops, cafes, and street art
- Attend a performance at the Leipzig Opera House, renowned for its world-class productions
- Visit the Leipzig Botanical Garden, offering a serene escape with diverse plant species and themed gardens
- Discover the rich history at the Zeitgeschichtliches Forum, a museum focusing on contemporary German history
- Enjoy a leisurely boat tour along the canals of Leipzig, providing a unique perspective of the city's architecture and nature.
The best season to visit Leipzig is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Leipzig is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Leipzig 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Leipzig, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the main train station and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unlicensed taxis can occur, so it is advisable to use official taxi services or ride-sharing apps. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant in nightlife districts to avoid theft or scams related to drinks and personal belongings. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply.
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 Lisbon to Leipzig
Most Lisbon to Leipzig flights use the Humberto Delgado Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Leipzig airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Lisbon
Arrival airports in Leipzig
Which Lisbon airport do flights to Leipzig leave from?
Flights from Lisbon to Leipzig depart from Humberto Delgado Airport. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Lisbon city centre at Alameda das Comunidades Portuguesas, 1700-111 Lisbon, Portugal.
Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)Alameda das Comunidades Portuguesas, 1700-111 Lisbon, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Humberto Delgado Airport from Lisbon city centre
Humberto Delgado Airport is 5 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Ic, 16023, 16027, 16031, 16035, 16039, 16047, 16045, 16021, 16049, 16043, 16019, 16025, 16015, 16013, 16009, 16005, 16001, 16017, 931, 933, 16003, 16007, 16011, 16029, 16033, 16037, 16041, 36001, 36003 · 17m · $10 · every ~7 min
Bus722, 783, 744 · 21m · $4 · every ~17 min
744, 722, 783 · 29m · $4 · every ~10 min
722, 783, 744 · 31m · $4 · every ~10 min
SubwayVermelha · 17m · $2 · every ~19 min
Humberto Delgado Airport airport facilities and services
Humberto Delgado 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 both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Humberto Delgado Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Humberto Delgado Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Which Leipzig airport do flights from Lisbon arrive at?
Flights from Lisbon to Leipzig most often arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport. Some flights land at Berlin Brandenburg Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Leipzig arrival airport.
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.
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