Journey information
Overview: Madrid to Leipzig flight
Flights from Madrid to Leipzig depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £127 but you can travel from only £85 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 1732 km distance in 2h 50m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1732 km |
Average flight duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £127 |
Flights per day 11 |
Fastest flight 2h 50m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 05:55 |
Last flight 22:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Leipzig
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£298
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 37 m
Flights per day
33
Distance
1732 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Leipzig will cost around £298 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £41.
Of the 33 flights that leave Madrid 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 1732 km distance in an average of 5 h 37 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 7 h 20 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.
FR 2528
IB1801+
IC 2174 · ICE 695
IB1801+
18525 · ICE 1709
IB1801+
IC 2178 · ICE 691
AF1401 · AF1734+
IC 2174 · ICE 695
FR 2528
LH1113+
LH160
LH1115 · LH164
IB1801+
IC 2178 · ICE 691
LH1121 · LH158Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £85, and a flight costs an average of £127.
Distance: 1732 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£378 Average Price | £161 Average Price Cheapest | £302 Average Price |
6h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 3m Average total duration 31h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46h 30m Average total duration 46h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.2 - 10.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.3kg 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
Madrid to Leipzig flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Leipzig flights for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH1121+ LH160 | 05:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h10 | 17:10 Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 change | |
LH1121 · LH158 | 05:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h15 | 12:15 Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 change | |
LH1121+ LH156 | 05:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h25 | 09:25 Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 change | |
KL1500 · KL1775+ IC 2178 · ICE 691 | 05:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h42 | 13:42 Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
KL1500 · KL1775+ IC 2174 · ICE 695 | 05:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h42 | 17:42 Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
KL1500 · KL1775+ IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 05:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h42 | 19:42 Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
SN3732 · SN2581+ IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 05:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h17 | 19:42 Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
SN3732 · SN2581+ IC 2174 · ICE 695 | 05:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h17 | 17:42 Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
SN3732 · SN2581+ IC 2178 · ICE 691 | 05:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h17 | 13:42 Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
LH1807+ LH1940+ 21916 · ICE 605 | 06:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h21 | 18:46 Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
LH1807+ LH109 · LH160 | 06:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h45 | 17:10 Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1807+ LH1940+ IC 2174 · ICE 695 | 06:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h17 | 17:42 Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
LH1807+ LH1940+ IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 06:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h17 | 19:42 Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
LH1807 · LH111+ LH160 | 06:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h45 | 17:10 Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 changes | |
IB1801+ IC 2174 · ICE 695 | 06:40 Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h02 | 17:42 Leipzig Hbf | 2 changes | |
IB1801+ IC 2178 · ICE 691 | 06:40 Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h02 | 13:42 Leipzig Hbf | 2 changes | |
IB1801+ IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 06:40 Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h02 | 19:42 Leipzig Hbf | 2 changes | |
LH1123 · LH186+ IC 2174 · ICE 695 | 07:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h17 | 17:42 Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
LH1123 · LH158 | 07:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h50 | 12:15 Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 change | |
LH1123 · LH186+ 21916 · ICE 605 | 07:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h21 | 18:46 Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
LH1123+ LH160 | 07:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h45 | 17:10 Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 change | |
LH1123 · LH186+ IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 07:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h17 | 19:42 Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
FR 2528 | 08:55 Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h15 | 12:10 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LX2027+ LX970+ IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 09:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h32 | 19:42 Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
LX2027 · LX980+ IC 2174 · ICE 695 | 09:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h32 | 17:42 Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
LX2027 · LX980+ IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 09:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h32 | 19:42 Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
KL1502 · KL1779+ IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 10:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h42 | 19:42 Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
KL1502 · KL1781+ IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 10:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h42 | 19:42 Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
KL1502 · KL1779+ IC 2174 · ICE 695 | 10:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h42 | 17:42 Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
LH1801+ LH1942+ 21918 · ICE 1105 | 11:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h15 | 19:15 Leipzig Hbf | 4 changes | |
LH1801+ LH1942+ 21916 · ICE 605 | 11:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h46 | 18:46 Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
LH1801+ LH1942+ IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 11:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h42 | 19:42 Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
KL1504 · KL1781+ IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 12:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h37 | 19:42 Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
LX2763+ LX970+ IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 12:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h37 | 19:42 Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
LH1113 · LH164 | 13:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h50 | 22:00 Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 change | |
![]() | 04:00 Madrid | 8h15 | 12:15 Leipzig | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Madrid to Leipzig flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Leipzig
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
- 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
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