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King Richard III Visitor Centre
Modern museum telling the story of Richard III through archaeology, history and the king’s Leicester burial site.
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Overview: Berlin to Leicester flight
Germany
United Kingdom
Flights from Berlin to Leicester depart on average 129 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:45, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 981 km distance in 2h 0m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Distance 981 km |
Average flight duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Flights per day 129 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
First flight 1:45 |
Last flight 22:40 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Berlin to Leicester
Showing times and prices for 11 Aug
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
981 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Berlin to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Leicester will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £40.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Berlin for Leicester every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 981 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 2 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:252h05Berlin12:30Leicester£401One-way0 changes
- 10:252h05Berlin12:30Leicester£401One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £466.
Distance: 981 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£53 Average Price Cheapest | £97 Average Price | £471 Average Price |
5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 45m Average total duration 23h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 2m Average total duration 13h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.9 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Leicester flight times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Leicester flights for today, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:45 Berlin | 2h05 | 11:50 Leicester | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 14:25 Berlin | 2h00 | 16:25 Leicester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Berlin to Leicester flights with Omio?
Helvetic Airways as well as Ryanair offer flights services from Berlin to Leicester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Berlin to Leicester.
Why book with Omio vs Helvetic Airways?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Helvetic Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Leicester.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Helvetic Airways with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Berlin to Leicester.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Leicester.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Berlin to Leicester.
Airlines: Helvetic Airways, Ryanair from Berlin to LeicesterFind the best flights between Berlin to Leicester with Omio's travel partners Helvetic Airways, Ryanair from £15. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Helvetic Airways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£15
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Leicester
Things to do in Leicester
Discover the best of Leicester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leicester trip today.
- Recommended
Leicester Museum & Art Gallery
Leicester’s main art and history museum, with dinosaur galleries, fine art and displays on the city’s people and past.
- Recommended
Jewry Wall Museum
Museum beside Roman remains, exploring local archaeology from Roman Leicester to later city history in a compact setting.
- Recommended
St Martin's Square
Lively regenerated waterside with bars, boats, public art and an easy walk linking the city centre to the canal heritage area.
- Recommended
Victoria Park
Large central park with formal gardens, broad lawns and space to relax near the university and city centre.
- Recommended
Abbey Park
Attractive green space around abbey ruins and the River Soar, good for walks, wildlife and traces of medieval Leicester.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Red Leicester Cheese
Red Leicester is a crumbly orange cow’s milk cheese from Leicestershire, long linked to the county and traditionally coloured with annatto for its rich hue.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
Melton Mowbray pork pie is a hand-raised pie from Leicestershire with seasoned chopped pork and a distinctive free-form crust, traditionally eaten cold.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
Stilton is a famous English blue cheese historically traded through Leicestershire, prized for its creamy texture and strong savoury flavour on local cheeseboards.
Laguna
Popular Indian restaurant on the Golden Mile known for rich curries, tandoori dishes and a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.
Knight & Garter
Stylish modern British restaurant and bar in St Martins Square, known for seasonal plates, cocktails and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Shivalli
Long-running vegetarian Gujarati restaurant serving thalis, snacks and sweets in a simple, busy setting loved by local families.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK city. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, often just small change.
FAQs: Berlin to Leicester flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Leicester by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leicester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Berlin to Leicester can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Berlin to Leicester is £53; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Berlin to Leicester is 2h 0m to travel the 981 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Berlin to Leicester leaves at 1:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Berlin to Leicester leaves at 22:40.
Yes, there are 12 direct flights a day from Berlin to Leicester with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Berlin to Leicester, you can count on Helvetic Airways, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Leicester. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Berlin and Leicester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Berlin to Leicester generally leave from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport .Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 2 km away from Berlin city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from Leicester city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Berlin to Leicester is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Leicester including taking a train, coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Berlin and Leicester all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Leicester
Most Berlin to Leicester flights use the Berlin Brandenburg Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Leicester airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Berlin
Arrival airports in Leicester
Which Berlin airport do flights to Leicester leave from?
Flights from Berlin to Leicester depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport. The airport is 2 km from Berlin city centre at Melli-Beese-Ring 1, 12529 Schönefeld, Germany.
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)Melli-Beese-Ring 1, 12529 Schönefeld, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Brandenburg Airport from Berlin city centre
Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS9 · 23m · £5
S9 · 44m · £6 · every ~8 min
Bus025, N70, N1360b, N60, N13, 1360A, N131, 353, 057A, 1361, 910, 1324, 1321, 1326, 1322, N1338, 144, 1381, N150, N1327, N232, N235, 1377, N1320, N1324, N1365, N1224, N1326, N1323, 057, 1329, N1334, N260, N1322, N1361, N1360a, N1376, N1321, N1331, N958, 1336, 065, N1335, N1381, N1325, N100, N1329, 1327, 1360, N1908 · 40m · £3 · every ~6 min
N60 · 54m · £4 · every ~1 min
Berlin Brandenburg Airport airport facilities and services
Berlin Brandenburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Brandenburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Brandenburg Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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