Journey information
Overview: Leipzig to Edinburgh flight
Flights from Leipzig to Edinburgh depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £51 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 19:25. The fastest flight covers the 1144 km distance in 2h 15m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1144 km |
Average flight duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Flights per day 8 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 05:40 |
Last flight 19:25 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Leipzig to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£77
Average price
£118
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1144 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Leipzig to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Edinburgh will cost around £118 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £77.
Of the 2 flights that leave Leipzig for Edinburgh every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1144 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 7 h 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.
09:002h15Leipzig11:15Edinburgh£771One-way0 changes
05:007h00Leipzig12:00Edinburgh£1601One-way0 changes
09:002h15Leipzig11:15Edinburgh£771One-way0 changes
05:007h00Leipzig12:00Edinburgh£1601One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Leipzig to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £87, and a train costs an average of £551.
Distance: 1144 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£314 Average Price | £135 Average Price Cheapest | £551 Average Price |
5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 50m Average total duration 36h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 46m Average total duration 21h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leipzig to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Edinburgh flights for today, Sunday 29 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 17:50 Leipzig | 5h05 | 22:55 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 30 March | |||||
![]() | 05:00 Leipzig | 7h00 | 12:00 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Leipzig to Edinburgh flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Leipzig and Edinburgh
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals, including duty-free and convenience stores.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal.
- Train: S5, S5X
- Bus: 207, 210
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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