Journey information
Overview: Zurich Airport to Leipzig flight
Flights from Zurich Airport to Leipzig depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $655 (€522) but you can travel from only $56 (€44) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 08:10, the last at 14:05. The fastest flight covers the 318 miles (513 km) distance in 3h 45m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 318 miles (513 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $655 (€522) |
Flights per day 12 |
Fastest flight 3h 45m |
First flight 8:10 AM |
Last flight 2:05 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich Airport to Leipzig
Cheapest price
$658
Average price
$658
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 50 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
513 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich Airport to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Leipzig will cost around $658 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $658.
Of the 1 flights that leave Zurich Airport for Leipzig onSun, Apr 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 19 the direct flights cover the 513 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
On Sun, Apr 19 the longest flights will take 5 h 50 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.
11:40 AM5h50Zurich Airport5:30 PMLeipzig$6581One-way0 transfers
11:40 AM5h50Zurich Airport5:30 PMLeipzig$6581One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich Airport to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $655.
Distance: 318 miles (513 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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$658 Average price | $144 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 25m Average total duration 14h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zurich Airport to Leipzig flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Leipzig flights for tomorrow, Saturday, April 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:40 AM Zurich Airport | 5h50 | 5:30 PM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Zurich Airport to Leipzig Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport 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.

- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Zurich Airport to Leipzig
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals, including duty-free and convenience stores.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal.
- Train: S5, S5X
- Bus: 207, 210
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