Düsseldorf DUS to Leipzig LEJ flight with Lufthansa

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Overview: Düsseldorf to Leipzig flight

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Flights from Düsseldorf to Leipzig depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €352 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.
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 €20
Distance
389 km
Average flight duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€352
Flights per day
4
Fastest flight
2h 55m
Cheapest month to travel
August
First flight
05:30
Last flight
19:30
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 €20

The cheapest and fastest flights from Düsseldorf to Leipzig

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€441

Average price

€446

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 48 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

389 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Leipzig will cost around €446 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €441.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Leipzig without transferring at least once.

LufthansaLH73+Lufthansa CitylineLH156
06:10AM3h50
Dusseldorf Airport
10:00AMLeipzig/Halle Airport
4411One-way
1 transfer
LufthansaLH77 · LH158
10:45AM2h40
Dusseldorf Airport
01:25PMLeipzig/Halle Airport
4411One-way
1 transfer
LufthansaLH75 · LH158
08:30AM4h55
Dusseldorf Airport
01:25PMLeipzig/Halle Airport
4551One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. 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 €20, and a flight costs an average of €352.

Distance: 389 km

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Bus

€427

Average price

€75

Average price

€33

Average price

Cheapest

4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 13m

Average total duration

5h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 50m

Average total duration

6h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Düsseldorf to Leipzig flight times

Showing flights for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 12:50 AM
Last updated at 12:50 AM

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Tickets
lufthansaLH75 · LH1587:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport
5h00
12:30 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH77 · LH1589:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport
3h00
12:30 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport1 transfer

This is the last flight of the day.

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Airlines: Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Eurowings from Düsseldorf to LeipzigFind the best flights between Düsseldorf to Leipzig with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Eurowings from €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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
€412
Lufthansa frequency
3 a day
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

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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
€185
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
€60
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: Düsseldorf to Leipzig Flight

FAQs: Take a flight from Düsseldorf to Leipzig hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Düsseldorf to Leipzig.
FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Düsseldorf to Leipzig can start from as little as €60 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Düsseldorf to Leipzig is €371; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Leipzig from Düsseldorf is on average 1 h 5 min   for the 389 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Düsseldorf and Leipzig by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Düsseldorf to Leipzig leaves at 05: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Düsseldorf to Leipzig leaves at 17: 45.
There are 5 flights a day from Düsseldorf to Leipzig which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Air Baltic or Eurowings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Düsseldorf to Leipzig flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Air Baltic or Eurowings. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services to Leipzig from Düsseldorf to compare what amenities they may offer.

Flights from Düsseldorf to Leipzig generally leave from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.

Dusseldorf Airport is 10.5 km away from Düsseldorf city centre and Leipzig/Halle Airport is 22.1 km from Leipzig city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Düsseldorf to Leipzig by plane is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Leipzig including taking a train, coach or flight.
Since both Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf and Leipzig.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.

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Popular airports from Düsseldorf to Leipzig

Düsseldorf
Leipzig
The major airport for departures in Düsseldorf is Dusseldorf Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dusseldorf Airport for your trip from Düsseldorf 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
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
A44, exit 31
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer use.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops include duty-free stores and fashion outlets like Hugo Boss, located in terminals.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options like P1, P2, and P3 near terminals, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges include the Lufthansa Lounge and Hugo Junkers Lounge, offering food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area, with Located via phone and email.
Public transit options for Dusseldorf Airport
  • Buses: 721, 760, SB51
  • Train: S11

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