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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Leipzig Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $287. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Leipzig.$287 per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 Oct, returning Sun, 25 Oct.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sun, 18 Oct, arriving in Leipzig.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Leipzig on Sun, 25 Oct, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $287, select.

Leipzig.$287 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep, returning Sun, 4 Oct.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Leipzig.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Leipzig on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $287, select.

Leipzig.$287 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov, returning Fri, 6 Nov.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Leipzig.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Leipzig on Fri, 6 Nov, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $287, select.

Leipzig.$287 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Thu, 3 Dec.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Leipzig.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Leipzig on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $287, select.

Leipzig.$287 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Oct, returning Wed, 11 Nov.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Leipzig.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Leipzig on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $287, select.

Leipzig.$287 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Nov, returning Fri, 15 Jan.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sun, 15 Nov, arriving in Leipzig.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Leipzig on Fri, 15 Jan, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $287, select.

Leipzig.$287 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Dec, returning Fri, 1 Jan.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 30 Dec, arriving in Leipzig.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Leipzig on Fri, 1 Jan, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $287, select.

Leipzig.$289 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Apr, returning Fri, 23 Apr.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, 22 Apr, arriving in Leipzig.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Leipzig on Fri, 23 Apr, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $289, select.

Leipzig.$289 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 Jan, returning Sun, 3 Jan.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Fri, 1 Jan, arriving in Leipzig.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Leipzig on Sun, 3 Jan, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $289, select.

Leipzig.$289 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Mar, returning Sun, 7 Mar.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sat, 6 Mar, arriving in Leipzig.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Leipzig on Sun, 7 Mar, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $289, select.

Leipzig.$289 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Jul, returning Wed, 28 Jul.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 21 Jul, arriving in Leipzig.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Leipzig on Wed, 28 Jul, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $289, select.

Leipzig.$289 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Feb, returning Wed, 3 Feb.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Leipzig.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Leipzig on Wed, 3 Feb, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $289, select.

Leipzig.$289 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 May, returning Sun, 9 May.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 5 May, arriving in Leipzig.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Leipzig on Sun, 9 May, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $289, select.

Leipzig.$290 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Jun, returning Mon, 14 Jun.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 9 Jun, arriving in Leipzig.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Leipzig on Mon, 14 Jun, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $290, select.

Leipzig.$295 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep, returning Wed, 30 Sep.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Leipzig.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Leipzig on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $295, select.

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Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig: Alternative routes

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Frankfurt to Leipzig: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$287
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	1 hr
Most popular airline	Lufthansa
Average flights per week	199

Finding cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig?

The best price we found for a return flight from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig is $287. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig?

1 hour is the average flight time from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig.

Which airlines fly direct from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig?

Lufthansa, United and Air Canada fly direct from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig.

How many flights are there a week from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig?

As of September 2026, there are 199 flights per week flying from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig?

The cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Leipzig Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Leipzig Airport on Monday, 28 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Leipzig Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour.

How can I find the best flight deal to Leipzig?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Leipzig?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Leipzig with?

Currently, Lufthansa offers the cheapest flight tickets to Leipzig.

Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Leipzig Airport (LEJ): what you need to know

Around 1 hour is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Leipzig Airport.
Leipzig's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Frankfurt.
Every week, there are 27 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Leipzig Airport flights. If you want to jet off as early as possible, opt for the 07:05 Lufthansa flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 22:15 with Lufthansa.
Your FRA to LEJ flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month such as September? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Lufthansa has direct flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Leipzig Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Leipzig — and maybe even more of Germany if your schedule allows.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Lufthansa on this route.
Lufthansa tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for FRA to LEJ flights, with 86.48% of its services landing on schedule.
If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Leipzig Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between FRA and LEJ:
- Munich Airport
- Vienna Airport
- Palma - Majorca Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Leipzig Airport (LEJ)

$157 is the best price for a one-way Frankfurt am Main Airport to Leipzig Airport flight. Return flights start from $287. These prices can change based on demand.
To score cheap tickets from FRA to LEJ, book your journey two months ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Leipzig Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from FRA to LEJ by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Leipzig Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)

Of all flights leaving Frankfurt am Main Airport, 74% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Frankfurt to Frankfurt am Main Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 20 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near FRA. Whether you're taking an early flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Leipzig Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Leipzig Airport (LEJ)

If you have a late Frankfurt am Main Airport to Leipzig Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near LEJ:
Follow your own route with a Leipzig Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Alamo, Keddy By Europcar or Sixt and venture far and wide through Leipzig and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Leipzig Airport around one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from Leipzig Airport (LEJ) to central Leipzig

From Leipzig Airport, Leipzig is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.

When to fly to Leipzig Airport (LEJ)

October is the most popular month for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Leipzig Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Leipzig in January.
Before locking in your flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Leipzig Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Leipzig, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from FRA to LEJ in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.

Explore more of Germany

Berlin is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Leipzig. Around 153 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Parliament Building.
Hamburg is another standout destination in Germany and is around 290 kilometres north-west of Leipzig. No journey is complete without a visit to Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.