Vienna VIE to Leipzig LEJ flight with Austrian Airlines

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Journey information

Overview: Vienna to Leipzig flight

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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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 $38 (€31)
Distance
280 miles (451 km)
Average flight duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$254 (€207)
Flights per day
7
Fastest flight
1h 30m
Cheapest month to travel
June
First flight
05:14
Last flight
22:45

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Vienna to Leipzig start from as low as $254 (€207) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $447 (€365) depending on the train type and class.
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 $38 (€31)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Vienna to Leipzig

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$208

Average price

$694

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 34 m

Flights per day

35

Distance

451 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Leipzig will cost around $694 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $208.

Fast flights

Of the 35 flights that leave Vienna for Leipzig onWed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct flights cover the 451 km distance in an average of 3 h 34 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the longest flights will take 4 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.

Eurowings EW2757 · EW8001+Deutsche BahnFEX 19862 · ICE 699
08:45AM14h03
Vienna International Airport
10:48PMLeipzig Hbf
$2081One-way
3 transfers
Eurowings EW2757 · EW8001+Deutsche BahnFEX 19858 · ICE 1627
08:45AM12h57
Vienna International Airport
09:42PMLeipzig Hbf
$2151One-way
3 transfers
Eurowings EW2757 · EW8001+Deutsche BahnRE 62025 · ICE 801
08:45AM9h57
Vienna International Airport
06:42PMLeipzig Hbf
$2421One-way
3 transfers
Tasman Australia AirlinesOS283
08:15AM1h30
Vienna International Airport
09:45AMLeipzig/Halle Airport
$3541One-way
0 transfers
Austrian AirlinesLH6431+LufthansaLH164
07:30PM3h35
Vienna International Airport
11:05PMLeipzig/Halle Airport
$4861One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €207.

Distance: 280 miles (451 km)

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Flight
Most popular
Train
Bus

€365

Average price

€127

Average price

€48

Average price

Cheapest

5h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 47m

Average total duration

8h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 35m

Average total duration

8h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.4 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

Austrian Airlines

Most popular airline

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Vienna to Leipzig flight times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Leipzig flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 9:57 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
austrian_airlinesLH6397+lufthansa_citylineLH1565:00 AM Vienna International Airport
4h00
9:00 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport1 transfer
austrian_airlinesLH6321+lufthansaLH1934+deutsche_bahnFEX 19834 · ICE 16015:10 AM Vienna International Airport
9h32
2:42 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
austrian_airlinesLH6321+lufthansaLH1930+deutsche_bahnFEX 19834 · ICE 16015:10 AM Vienna International Airport
9h32
2:42 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
austrian_airlinesLH6321+lufthansaLH1934+deutsche_bahnRE 62021 · ICE 7095:10 AM Vienna International Airport
10h32
3:42 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
austrian_airlinesOS223+deutsche_bahnRE 62021 · ICE 7096:10 AM Vienna International Airport
9h32
3:42 PM Leipzig Hbf2 transfers
austrian_airlinesOS223+deutsche_bahnFEX 19834 · ICE 16016:10 AM Vienna International Airport
8h32
2:42 PM Leipzig Hbf2 transfers
austrian_airlinesOS223+deutsche_bahnRE 62025 · ICE 8016:10 AM Vienna International Airport
11h32
5:42 PM Leipzig Hbf2 transfers
austrian_airlinesLH6437+lufthansaLH180+deutsche_bahnFEX 19858 · ICE 16277:00 AM Vienna International Airport
13h42
8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
austrian_airlinesLH6437+lufthansaLH180+deutsche_bahnFEX 19862 · ICE 6997:00 AM Vienna International Airport
14h48
9:48 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
austrian_airlinesLH6437+lufthansaLH180+deutsche_bahnRE 62021 · ICE 7097:00 AM Vienna International Airport
8h42
3:42 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
braathens_regional_aviationOS2837:15 AM Vienna International Airport
1h30
8:45 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport0 transfersDirect
eurowingsEW2757 · EW8001+deutsche_bahnFEX 19858 · ICE 16277:45 AM Vienna International Airport
12h57
8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
eurowingsEW2757 · EW8001+deutsche_bahnFEX 19862 · ICE 6997:45 AM Vienna International Airport
14h03
9:48 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
eurowingsEW2757 · EW8001+deutsche_bahnRE 62025 · ICE 8017:45 AM Vienna International Airport
9h57
5:42 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
austrian_airlinesLH6409+lufthansaLH1588:00 AM Vienna International Airport
4h30
12:30 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport1 transfer
eurowingsEW753 · EW8+deutsche_bahnRE 62033 · IC 604088:00 AM Vienna International Airport
13h43
9:43 PM Leipzig Hbf4 transfers
eurowingsEW753 · EW8+deutsche_bahnFEX 19862 · ICE 6998:00 AM Vienna International Airport
13h48
9:48 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
eurowingsEW753 · EW8+deutsche_bahnFEX 19858 · ICE 16278:00 AM Vienna International Airport
12h42
8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
austrian_airlinesOS225+deutsche_bahnRE 62021 · ICE 7098:20 AM Vienna International Airport
7h22
3:42 PM Leipzig Hbf2 transfers
austrian_airlinesOS225+deutsche_bahnFEX 19858 · ICE 16278:20 AM Vienna International Airport
12h22
8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf2 transfers
austrian_airlinesOS225+deutsche_bahnFEX 19834 · ICE 16018:20 AM Vienna International Airport
6h22
2:42 PM Leipzig Hbf2 transfers
austrian_airlinesOS227+deutsche_bahnFEX 19858 · ICE 162710:15 AM Vienna International Airport
10h27
8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf2 transfers
austrian_airlinesOS227+deutsche_bahnRE 62025 · ICE 80110:15 AM Vienna International Airport
7h27
5:42 PM Leipzig Hbf2 transfers
austrian_airlinesOS227+deutsche_bahnFEX 19862 · ICE 69910:15 AM Vienna International Airport
11h33
9:48 PM Leipzig Hbf2 transfers
austrian_airlinesOS229+deutsche_bahnRE 62025 · ICE 80112:10 PM Vienna International Airport
5h32
5:42 PM Leipzig Hbf2 transfers
austrian_airlinesOS229+deutsche_bahnFEX 19862 · ICE 69912:10 PM Vienna International Airport
9h38
9:48 PM Leipzig Hbf2 transfers
austrian_airlinesOS229+deutsche_bahnFEX 19858 · ICE 162712:10 PM Vienna International Airport
8h32
8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf2 transfers
austrian_airlinesLH6389+lufthansaLH1942+deutsche_bahnRE 62033 · IC 6040812:20 PM Vienna International Airport
9h23
9:43 PM Leipzig Hbf4 transfers
austrian_airlinesLH6389+lufthansaLH1942+deutsche_bahnFEX 19858 · ICE 162712:20 PM Vienna International Airport
8h22
8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
austrian_airlinesLH6389+lufthansaLH1942+deutsche_bahnFEX 19862 · ICE 69912:20 PM Vienna International Airport
9h28
9:48 PM Leipzig Hbf3 transfers
austrian_airlinesLH6417+lufthansa_citylineLH16012:55 PM Vienna International Airport
4h15
5:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport1 transfer
austrian_airlinesOS231+deutsche_bahnFEX 19862 · ICE 6992:05 PM Vienna International Airport
7h43
9:48 PM Leipzig Hbf2 transfers
austrian_airlinesOS231+deutsche_bahnRE 62029 · ICE 8032:05 PM Vienna International Airport
5h37
7:42 PM Leipzig Hbf2 transfers
austrian_airlinesOS231+deutsche_bahnFEX 19858 · ICE 16272:05 PM Vienna International Airport
6h37
8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf2 transfers
austrian_airlinesLH6431+lufthansaLH1646:30 PM Vienna International Airport
3h35
10:05 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Vienna to Leipzig?

The best time to book your flight from Vienna to Leipzig is 63 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Vienna to Leipzig route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Vienna to Leipzig 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 Vienna to Leipzig.

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Airlines: Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Eurowings from Vienna to LeipzigFind the best flights between Vienna to Leipzig with Omio's travel partners Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Eurowings from $38 (€31). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$317 (€259)
Austrian Airlines frequency
6 a day
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

Lufthansa Cityline

About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$318 (€260)
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Air Baltic

About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Eurowings

About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€140)
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Vienna to Leipzig Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.
FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Vienna to Leipzig can start from as little as $171 (€140) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Vienna to Leipzig is $531 (€434); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Vienna to Leipzig flight travel time is 1 h 35 min   for the 280 mile (451 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Vienna to Leipzig leaves at 4: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Vienna to Leipzig leaves at 9: 25PM.
There are 7 flights a day from Vienna to Leipzig which require at least one change with Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa or Lufthansa Cityline (2). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Vienna to Leipzig, you can count on Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa or Lufthansa Cityline (2) for the best way to get you to Leipzig. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Vienna and Leipzig and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from Vienna to Leipzig generally leave from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.

Vienna International Airport is 19.4 km away from Vienna city centre and Leipzig/Halle Airport is 22.1 km from Leipzig city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Vienna to Leipzig by plane is November.
You have options as you can travel between Vienna and Leipzig 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since both Vienna 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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Vienna to Leipzig

Vienna
Leipzig
The major airport for departures in Vienna is Vienna International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna International Airport for your trip from Vienna to Leipzig.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
A4, Exit Flughafen Wien-Schwechat
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available, including duty-free in Terminal 2 and fashion stores like \Heinemann Duty Free.\.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminals, approximately 4.9€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Sky Lounge in Terminal 3.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area of Terminal 1.
Public transit options for Vienna International Airport
  • Bus: VAL 1, VAL 2, 1187
  • Train: S7, Railjet

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