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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Hamburg to Leipzig flights are currently cheapest in March.

Hamburg to Leipzig: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Hamburg to Leipzig below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Leipzig.

Hamburg to Leipzig: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$478
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Hamburg to Leipzig: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Hamburg to Leipzig is $478. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Hamburg to Leipzig. But we found flights with one stop from $478.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Hamburg to Leipzig.
The cheapest month to fly from Hamburg to Leipzig is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Hamburg to Leipzig Airport on Monday, 30 March 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Hamburg and Leipzig Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Leipzig but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Leipzig is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Leipzig is Lufthansa .

Travelling from Hamburg to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ): What you need to know

  • Get your trip started at Hamburg Airport (HAM), the main airport in Hamburg. Search for flights from Hamburg to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) that leave from this base.

  • Leipzig (where Leipzig/Halle Airport is located) and Hamburg share the UTC+1 timezone. You'll have no time difference to factor in for your trip.

  • For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Hamburg to LEJ.

  • During high season, allow for longer queues and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.

Airports in Hamburg

Hamburg Airport (HAM)

  • Located around 11 kilometres from central Hamburg, HAM can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel close to Hamburg Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Hamburg to Leipzig/Halle Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:

  • When it comes to Hamburg Airport's on-time performance, 75.01% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)

  • You can get to LBC from the centre of Hamburg in approximately 1 hour by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to travel the 80 kilometres or so.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Hamburg to LEJ flight? Unwind in a hotel near Luebeck-Blankensee Airport before your break officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:

About Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Hamburg to Leipzig/Halle Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near LEJ:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up a Leipzig/Halle Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Keddy By Europcar or Sixt and experience the lesser-explored corners of Leipzig and beyond.

  • Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around one week before your Hamburg to Leipzig/Halle Airport flight.

Getting from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to central Leipzig

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport to the centre of Leipzig is around 13 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.

  • It takes around 30 minutes to get there using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)

  • $258 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Hamburg to Leipzig/Halle Airport. Return flights start from $478. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.

  • Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Hamburg to LEJ. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.

  • Affordable Hamburg to Leipzig/Halle Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.

  • There's no need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a better deal is available on flight tickets from Hamburg to LEJ.

  • Hunt for savings on a flight from Hamburg to Leipzig/Halle Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

The best time to fly from Hamburg to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)

  • July is when most people book flights from Hamburg to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ). Plan your visit to Leipzig in February if you prefer a quieter experience.

  • Before locking in your Hamburg to LEJ flight ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Leipzig, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 27ºC.

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Hamburg to Leipzig/Halle Airport in January when temperatures are between -8ºC and 6ºC.

More about Leipzig

  • Start your Leipzig trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Hamburg to Leipzig/Halle Airport, check out our range of hotels including:

  • Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Holocaust Memorial, Oper Leipzig and Museum of Fine Arts are must-visits when exploring Leipzig.

Explore more of Germany

  • You've visited Leipzig, now it's time to discover other corners of Germany. Travel around 145 kilometres north-east to Berlin to tick off its popular sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Brandenburger Tor and Berlin Wall, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Hamburg is another must-experience destination in Germany and is around 290 kilometres north-west of Leipzig. No journey is complete without experiencing Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.

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