Flying from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport take 1 hour 10 minutes. Leipzig and Dusseldorf share the same timezone (UTC+1), which means you won't need to change your watch when you land.
Each week, there are 4 flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport. If you prefer to jet off as early as possible, opt for the 06:15 Eurowings flight. If you're keen to make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight from DUS to LEJ is 20:40 with Eurowings.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Eurowings is your ticket to exploring Leipzig (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Germany!). Choose from the direct flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport offered by this popular carrier.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see the options for flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between DUS and LEJ include:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Vienna International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
For a domestic flight within Germany, you don't need a visa or passport. However, you'll have to bring some form of identity document, such as an ID card or driver's license. Once you've landed your cheap ticket from DUS to LEJ, check your ID is up to date before you take to the skies.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dusseldorf International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport is $100. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $201. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on flight tickets from DUS to LEJ, reserve your journey 10 months before your planned departure.
June is the cheapest month for tickets from Dusseldorf International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Take advantage of filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
Dusseldorf International Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Dusseldorf. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 38 minutes.
Want a handy hotel near DUS? If you're on an early flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
If you're on a late flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near LEJ:
Getting from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to central Leipzig
From Leipzig/Halle Airport, Leipzig is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 29 minutes.
When to fly to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
July is the most popular month for flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Leipzig in February.
Lock in your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport for August if you want to explore Leipzig during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13 ºC and 27 ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DUS to LEJ in January. Average temperatures are between -8 ºC and 6 ºC then.
More about Leipzig
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the most popular stays in Leipzig right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from DUS to LEJ:
St. Thomas Church (Thomaskirche) and Leipzig Zoo (Zoologischer Garten Leipzig) are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Leipzig travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Bach Museum.
Complete your Leipzig trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Leipzig/Halle Airport, check out our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Leipzig holiday.