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Overview: Glasgow to Leipzig flight

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Flights from Glasgow to Leipzig depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £185 but you can travel from only £88 by coach.

The earliest flight runs at 01:00, the last at 18:55. The fastest flight covers the 1203 km distance in 7h 40m. September 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £88
Distance
1203 km
Average flight duration
8h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£185
Flights per day
5
Fastest flight
7h 40m
First flight
1:00
Last flight
18:55
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
14 days
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
Coach from £88

The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Leipzig

Showing times and prices for 26 Jun

Cheapest price

£844

Average price

£844

Fastest journey

9 h 10 m

Average duration

9 h 10 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1203 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Leipzig will cost around £844 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £844.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Glasgow for Leipzig 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 1203 km distance in an average of 9 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 9 h 10 m .

The slowest flights will take 9 h 10 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.

  • Lufthansa
    12:509h10
    Glasgow
    22:00Leipzig
    £8441One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £88, and a flight costs an average of £185.

Distance: 1203 km

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£514

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8h 25m

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FAQs: Glasgow to Leipzig flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Leipzig 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 Leipzig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Leipzig can start from as little as £185 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to Leipzig is £514; 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 Glasgow to Leipzig is 7h 40m to travel the 1203 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 Glasgow to Leipzig leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Leipzig leaves at 18:55.
Flights from Glasgow to Leipzig generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport .Glasgow International Airport is 3 km away from Glasgow city centre and Leipzig/Halle Airport is 2 km from Leipzig city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Glasgow to Leipzig is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Leipzig including taking a train, coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Glasgow and Leipzig 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Leipzig

Glasgow
Leipzig
The major airport for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow International Airport for your trip from Glasgow to Leipzig.
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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information
address
Address
Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
M8, Junction 28
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the main terminal, including duty-free and local brands
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Several lounges available, including UpperDeck Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal, near the information desk
Public transport options for Glasgow International Airport
  • Bus: 500, 77
  • Train: Paisley Gilmour Street

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