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Journey information
Overview: Rome to Leipzig flight
Italy
Germany
Flights from Rome to Leipzig depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) 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. January 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 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Flights per day 16 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
First flight 5:33 AM |
Last flight 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 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 Rome to Leipzig
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$708
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h
Flights per day
51
Distance
1050 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Leipzig will cost around $708 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
Fast flights
Of the 51 flights that leave Rome for Leipzig onTue, May 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 05 the direct flights cover the 1050 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Tue, May 05 the longest flights will take 7 h 11 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 1357:25 PM2h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:35 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$1301One-way0 transfers- FR 416:45 AM2h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport8:55 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$2551One-way0 transfers
LH1873+
LH4064+
IC 2172 · ICE 6978:00 AM12h42Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport8:42 PMLeipzig Hbf$3581One-way3 transfers- LH1873 · LH1926+IC 2172 · ICE 6978:00 AM12h42Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport8:42 PMLeipzig Hbf$3581One-way3 transfers
- LH243 · LH180+IC 2172 · ICE 6976:50 AM13h52Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport8:42 PMLeipzig Hbf$3681One-way3 transfers
- FR 1357:25 PM2h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:35 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$1301One-way0 transfers
- FR 416:45 AM2h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport8:55 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$2551One-way0 transfers
LH5097+LH1926+18517 · ICE 12058:35 AM6h38Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3:13 PMLeipzig Hbf$5051One-way3 transfers
OS552 · OS227+21884 · ICE 6018:55 AM6h51Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3:46 PMLeipzig Hbf$4381One-way3 transfers- LH5097+LH1926+21884 · ICE 6018:35 AM7h11Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3:46 PMLeipzig Hbf$4981One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 652 miles (1050 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
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$228 Average price | $116 Average price Cheapest |
5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 27m Average total duration 18h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.1 - 6.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.6kg 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.
Live departures
Rome to Leipzig flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Leipzig flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR 41 | 6:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h10 | 8:55 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH243 · LH180+IC 2178 · ICE 691 | 6:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h52 | 2:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH243 · LH180+IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 6:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 13h52 | 8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH243 · LH180+21884 · ICE 601 | 6:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h56 | 3:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
 BA563 · BA992+IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 7:40 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 13h02 | 8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| BA563 · BA992+21916 · ICE 605 | 7:40 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h06 | 7:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| BA563 · BA992+IC 2174 · ICE 695 | 7:40 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 11h02 | 6:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH1873 · LH1926+21884 · ICE 601 | 8:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h46 | 3:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH1873+LH4064+IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 8:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h42 | 8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH1873 · LH1926+IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 8:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h42 | 8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH5097+LH1926+IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 8:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h07 | 8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH5097+LH1926+18517 · ICE 1205 | 8:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h38 | 3:13 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH5097+LH1926+21884 · ICE 601 | 8:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h11 | 3:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| OS552 · OS227+IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 8:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 11h47 | 8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| OS552 · OS229+IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 8:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 11h47 | 8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| OS552 · OS227+21884 · ICE 601 | 8:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h51 | 3:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
 LX1727+ LX966+IC 2174 · ICE 695 | 9:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h07 | 6:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LX1727+LX966+21916 · ICE 605 | 9:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 10h11 | 7:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LX1727+LX966+IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 9:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 11h07 | 8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
 D83731 · D83302+21918 · ICE 1105 | 10:25 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h50 | 8:15 PM Leipzig Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| D83731 · D83302+21916 · ICE 605 | 10:25 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h21 | 7:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| D83731 · D83302+IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 10:25 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 10h17 | 8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| AZ2036 · AZ7312 · AZ4764 | 10:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 27h40 | 2:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ2036 · AZ7310 · AZ4764 | 10:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 27h40 | 2:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1867+LH4066+21916 · ICE 605 | 10:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h56 | 7:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH1867+LH4066+IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 10:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h52 | 8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH1867+LH4066+21918 · ICE 1105 | 10:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h25 | 8:15 PM Leipzig Hbf | 4 transfers | |
 EW9883 · EW9046+21916 · ICE 605 | 11:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h46 | 7:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EW9883 · EW9046+21918 · ICE 1105 | 11:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h15 | 8:15 PM Leipzig Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| EW9883 · EW9046+IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 11:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h42 | 8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH4171+LH1946+IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 12:50 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h52 | 8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| AZ7286 · AZ4764 | 1:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 24h50 | 2:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH233 · LH194+IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 1:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h22 | 8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| AZ2044 · AZ7370 · AZ4764 | 2:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 24h10 | 2:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ2044 · AZ7372 · AZ4764 | 2:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 24h10 | 2:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ7294 · AZ4764 | 2:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 23h15 | 2:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ404 · AZ4764 | 3:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h35 | 2:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ2080 · AZ7372 · AZ4764 | 4:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h10 | 2:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ2080 · AZ7370 · AZ4764 | 4:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h10 | 2:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ2092 · AZ7372 · AZ4764 | 5:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 21h10 | 2:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ2092 · AZ7308 · AZ4764 | 5:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 21h10 | 2:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS556 · OS285 | 5:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 25h05 | 6:50 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7290 · AZ4764 | 6:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 19h35 | 2:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ2056 · AZ7374 · AZ4764 | 7:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 19h10 | 2:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ2056 · AZ7308 · AZ4764 | 7:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 19h10 | 2:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FR 135 | 7:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h10 | 9:35 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ2114 · AZ7374 · AZ4764 | 8:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 18h10 | 2:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ2114 · AZ7308 · AZ4764 | 8:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 18h10 | 2:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
 OS558+OS285 | 9:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 21h20 | 6:50 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ2130 · AZ7308 · AZ4764 | 10:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 16h10 | 2:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ2130 · AZ7374 · AZ4764 | 10:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 16h10 | 2:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Rome to Leipzig flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as Malta Air or Austrian Airlines offer flights services from Rome to Leipzig.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome to Leipzig.
Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Malta Air or Austrian Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Leipzig.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Lufthansa with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Leipzig.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Malta Air or Austrian Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Leipzig.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Leipzig.
Airlines: Lufthansa, Malta Air, Austrian Airlines from Rome to LeipzigFind the best flights between Rome to Leipzig with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Malta Air, Austrian Airlines from $25 (€20). 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 20m
Cheapest Price
$237 (€190)
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
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$248 (€199)
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
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
FAQs: Rome to Leipzig Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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 Rome to Leipzig can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rome to Leipzig is $228 (€182) ; 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 Rome to Leipzig 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 Rome to Leipzig leaves at 5:33 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rome to Leipzig leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Rome to Leipzig with Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Rome to Leipzig, you can count on Lufthansa, Malta Air, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Leipzig. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rome and Leipzig and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Rome to Leipzig generally leave from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Rome city centre and Leipzig/Halle Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Leipzig city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rome to Leipzig is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Leipzig including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Rome 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 no time difference between Rome and 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.
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 Rome 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 Rome to Leipzig
Rome
Leipzig
The major airport for departures in Rome is Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport for your trip from Rome to Leipzig.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
A91, Exit Fiumicino AeroportoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, featuring brands like Gucci and Duty-Free stores.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 3, with a dedicated office for inquiries.
Public transit options for Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
- Bus: Terravision, SIT Bus Shuttle
- Train: Leonardo Express, FL1
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Leipzig from Rome.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar 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
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