Journey information
Overview: Leipzig to London flight
Flights from Leipzig to London depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £104 but you can travel from only £61 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 866 km distance in 1h 50m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 866 km |
Average flight duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £104 |
Flights per day 13 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 22:45 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Leipzig to London
Cheapest price
£88
Average price
£238
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Flights per day
38
Distance
866 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Leipzig to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to London will cost around £238 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £88.
Of the 38 flights that leave Leipzig for London every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 866 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 50 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.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Leipzig to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £61, and a flight costs an average of £104.
Distance: 866 km
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£244 Average Price | £96 Average Price Cheapest | £242 Average Price |
5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 34m Average total duration 21h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 22m Average total duration 10h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Leipzig to London flight times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to London flights for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1606 · RE 62006+ U28630 | 05:17 Leipzig Hbf | 13h53 | 19:10 London Gatwick Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 1606 · RE 62006+ U28626 | 05:17 Leipzig Hbf | 8h48 | 14:05 London Gatwick Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 1606 · RE 62006+ BA8494 | 05:17 Leipzig Hbf | 12h38 | 17:55 London City Airport | 2 changes | |
FR 177 | 05:35 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1h50 | 07:25 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 806 · FEX 19827+ BA979 | 06:16 Leipzig Hbf | 8h54 | 15:10 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 806 · FEX 19827+ U28630 | 06:16 Leipzig Hbf | 12h54 | 19:10 London Gatwick Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 806 · FEX 19827+ BA8494 | 06:16 Leipzig Hbf | 11h39 | 17:55 London City Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 1604 · FEX 19831+ U22604 | 07:18 Leipzig Hbf | 15h07 | 22:25 London Luton Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 1604 · FEX 19831+ BA8494 | 07:18 Leipzig Hbf | 10h37 | 17:55 London City Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 1604 · FEX 19831+ U28630 | 07:18 Leipzig Hbf | 11h52 | 19:10 London Gatwick Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 804 · FEX 19835+ U28630 | 08:16 Leipzig Hbf | 10h54 | 19:10 London Gatwick Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 804 · FEX 19835+ U22604 | 08:16 Leipzig Hbf | 14h09 | 22:25 London Luton Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 804 · FEX 19835+ BA8494 | 08:16 Leipzig Hbf | 9h39 | 17:55 London City Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 1612 · FEX 19847+ KL1782+ KL983 | 11:16 Leipzig Hbf | 22h14 | 09:30 London City Airport | 3 changes | |
ICE 1612 · FEX 19847+ U22604 | 11:16 Leipzig Hbf | 11h09 | 22:25 London Luton Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 1612 · FEX 19847+ KL1782+ KL979 | 11:16 Leipzig Hbf | 20h54 | 08:10 London City Airport | 3 changes | |
ICE 800 · FEX 19851+ SK1680 · SK501 | 12:16 Leipzig Hbf | 21h04 | 09:20 London Heathrow Airport | 3 changes | |
ICE 800 · FEX 19851+ BA991 | 12:16 Leipzig Hbf | 9h29 | 21:45 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 800 · FEX 19851+ U22604 | 12:16 Leipzig Hbf | 10h09 | 22:25 London Luton Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 508 · RE 62022+ BA991 | 13:16 Leipzig Hbf | 8h29 | 21:45 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 508 · S 5 · FEX 19855+ U22604 | 13:16 Leipzig Hbf | 9h09 | 22:25 London Luton Airport | 3 changes | |
ICE 508 · RE 62022+ U22604 | 13:16 Leipzig Hbf | 9h09 | 22:25 London Luton Airport | 2 changes | |
FR 2789 | 13:25 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1h50 | 15:15 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 708 · FEX 19859+ SK2680 · SK527 | 14:16 Leipzig Hbf | 26h09 | 16:25 London Heathrow Airport | 3 changes | |
ICE 708 · FEX 19859+ SK1680 · SK501 | 14:16 Leipzig Hbf | 19h04 | 09:20 London Heathrow Airport | 3 changes | |
ICE 708 · FEX 19859+ U22604 | 14:16 Leipzig Hbf | 8h09 | 22:25 London Luton Airport | 2 changes | |
FR 2802 | 17:55 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1h50 | 19:45 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 146 | 21:20 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1h50 | 23:10 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Leipzig to London flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Leipzig to London generally leave from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in London Stansted Airport.
Leipzig/Halle Airport is 22.1 km away from Leipzig city centre and London Stansted Airport is 58 km from London city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in Leipzig and London
- 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 Aelia Duty-Free.
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours.
- Shops are located in the departure lounge, including WHSmith and Boots.
- Short-stay parking located near the terminal, approximately 9.6€ (£8) for the first hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges like the Escape Lounge offer amenities such as food, drinks, and showers.
- Located in the terminal, with services provided by Excess Baggage Company.
- Bus: National Express, Airport Bus Express
- Train: Stansted Express
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