Cheap Flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Leipzig (LEJ)

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

Zurich to Leipzig: Alternative routes

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

Zurich to Leipzig: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$448
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Zurich to Leipzig: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Zurich to Leipzig is $448. 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 Zurich to Leipzig. But we found flights with one or more stops from $448.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Zurich to Leipzig.
The cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Leipzig is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zurich Airport to Leipzig Airport on Saturday, 21 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Zurich Airport 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.
Currently, Lufthansa offers the cheapest flight tickets to Leipzig.

Flying from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ): what you need to know

  • Zurich and Leipzig are both in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your ZRH to LEJ flight.

  • You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

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

  • $292 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Zurich Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport flight. Return flights start from $448. These fares can change based on availability and demand.

  • Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ZRH to LEJ if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.

  • Landing cheap flights from ZRH to LEJ is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as fares go down.

  • Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Zurich Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)

  • 69.02% of flights leaving from Zurich Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

  • Zurich Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Zurich. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey on public transport will take about 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Zurich Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to ZRH:

Arriving at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)

  • If you're getting in on a late Zurich Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near LEJ:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a Leipzig/Halle Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Keddy By Europcar or Sixt and explore beyond Leipzig's main sights.

  • To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Leipzig/Halle Airport about one week in advance.

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 reach the centre by car.

  • It takes around 30 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

When to fly to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Zurich Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Leipzig based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Lock in your flight from Zurich Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport for August if you'd like to explore Leipzig during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ZRH to LEJ around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Germany

  • You've visited Leipzig, now it's time to discover other corners of Germany. Travel about 153 kilometres north-east to Berlin to check off its top sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • If you're eager to discover another major stop in Germany, consider Hamburg, about 290 kilometres north-west of Leipzig. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are among its highlights.

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