- Must visit
Museum der bildenden Künste
Major art museum with old masters, modern works and Leipzig painting. A strong choice for both classic and contemporary art.
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Overview: Stuttgart to Leipzig flight
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Flights from Stuttgart to Leipzig depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £150 but you can travel from only £16 by train.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 19:10. The fastest flight covers the 364 km distance in 1h 45m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £16
Distance 364 km |
Average flight duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £150 |
Flights per day 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 45m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 19:10 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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
Train from £16
The cheapest and fastest flights from Stuttgart to Leipzig
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£329
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£362
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
4 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
6 h 57 m
Flights on 23 Sept
5
Distance
364 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Stuttgart to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Leipzig will cost around £362 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £329.
Fast flights
To travel from Stuttgart to Leipzig you need to make at least 2 changes.
LH2149 · LH121 · LH15816:506h25Stuttgart Airport23:15Leipzig/Halle Airport£3291One-way2 changes- LH2147 · LH109 · LH15613:054h55Stuttgart Airport18:00Leipzig/Halle Airport£3561One-way2 changes
- LH2149 · LH117 · LH15816:506h25Stuttgart Airport23:15Leipzig/Halle Airport£3561One-way2 changes
- LH2145 · LH107 · LH1569:308h30Stuttgart Airport18:00Leipzig/Halle Airport£3841One-way2 changes
- LH2145 · LH103 · LH1569:308h30Stuttgart Airport18:00Leipzig/Halle Airport£3861One-way2 changes
- LH2147 · LH109 · LH15613:054h55Stuttgart Airport18:00Leipzig/Halle Airport£3561One-way2 changes
- LH2149 · LH121 · LH15816:506h25Stuttgart Airport23:15Leipzig/Halle Airport£3291One-way2 changes
- LH2149 · LH117 · LH15816:506h25Stuttgart Airport23:15Leipzig/Halle Airport£3561One-way2 changes
- LH2145 · LH107 · LH1569:308h30Stuttgart Airport18:00Leipzig/Halle Airport£3841One-way2 changes
- LH2145 · LH103 · LH1569:308h30Stuttgart Airport18:00Leipzig/Halle Airport£3861One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Stuttgart to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, while a flight costs an average of £379.
Distance: 364 km
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£379 Average Price | £92 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Leipzig is a coach with an average price of £39.
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Leipzig:
A coach is £53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Leipzig costing on average £92.
A coach is £340 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Leipzig costing on average £379.
The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Leipzig is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 21m.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 32m.
Coach takes on average 9h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Leipzig including taking a train, coach and flight.
Live departures
Stuttgart to Leipzig flight times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Leipzig flights for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| LH2149 · LH121 · LH158 | 16:55 Stuttgart Airport | 6h15 | 23:10 Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH2149 · LH117 · LH158 | 16:55 Stuttgart Airport | 6h15 | 23:10 Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
| LH2145 · LH107 · LH156 | 9:30 Stuttgart Airport | 8h30 | 18:00 Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH2145 · LH103 · LH156 | 9:30 Stuttgart Airport | 8h30 | 18:00 Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 changes | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Lufthansa Cityline as well as Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Cityjet and more offer flights services from Stuttgart to Leipzig.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti or Cityjet to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart to Leipzig.
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Cityjet from Stuttgart to LeipzigFind the best flights between Stuttgart to Leipzig with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Cityjet from £16. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£150
Lufthansa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Cityline Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Lufthansa Cityline Price
£369
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Dolomiti Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Air Dolomiti Price
£372
Air Dolomiti frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 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
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Cityjet
About
CityJet is an Irish regional airline headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1992, it began operations in 1994, initially flying between Dublin and London City Airport under a franchise agreement with Virgin Atlantic. CityJet transitioned its business model in 2018, ceasing its own-brand scheduled services to focus on wet leasing aircraft to other European airlines. This means CityJet provides aircraft and crew to operate flights on behalf of other carriers. As of 2023, CityJet operates a fleet of Bombardier CRJ900 and CRJ1000 aircraft, primarily for airlines like Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines. In 2023, CityJet merged with Air Nostrum, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cityjet Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Cityjet Price
£420
Cityjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks with medical certificate after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin with advance notice and fee
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Leipzig
Things to do in Leipzig
Discover the best of Leipzig — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leipzig trip today.
- Recommended
Bach-Museum
Museum in Bach’s former home, presenting manuscripts, instruments and his life in Leipzig. Essential for music lovers.
- Recommended
Museum für Druckkunst
Museum of printing, design and book culture in a historic industrial setting. Especially rewarding for visitors interested in crafts and media history.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Leipzig’s central square framed by historic buildings, arcades and markets. A natural base for exploring the old town on foot.
- Must visit
Mädler-Passage
Elegant passage linking city-centre streets with shops, architecture and a striking glass roof. One of Leipzig’s signature urban walks.
- Recommended
Plagwitz
Canal-side former industrial district now known for galleries, studios and street art. Popular for a slower local walk beyond the centre.
- Gluten-free
Sächsische Kartoffelsuppe
A hearty Saxon potato soup, often finished with sausage or bacon. It is a comforting regional staple found in Leipzig homes and traditional inns.
- Gluten-free
Leipziger Allerlei mit Flussfisch
Pan-fried freshwater fish from the Leipzig area, traditionally served simply to highlight local river and lake produce.
Leipziger Allerlei
Leipzig’s best-known vegetable dish: peas, carrots, asparagus and morels, classically enriched with crayfish and butter. A historic local speciality.
Brasserie Le Grand
Elegant restaurant in the Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof offering refined modern cuisine in a polished central setting.
Auerbachs Keller
Historic Auerbachs Keller serves classic Saxon and German dishes in a famous vaulted setting popular for traditional Leipzig dining.
Thüringer Hof
Well-known restaurant focusing on Saxon and German specialities with a cosy, traditional interior near the city centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels, dining and public transport are often a little cheaper than in Berlin, Munich or Hamburg, making Leipzig good value for city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants. Tell the server the total amount when paying.
LeipzigMOVE
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €8.00
To the city centre
Leipzig/Halle Airport Station -> Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 14 min
- Buy and validate MDV tickets before boarding; a Leipzig zone 110 single ticket is valid for 1 hour on trams, buses and local trains.
- LeipzigMOVE is the official app for journey planning, booking and payment. Check in the app or at ticket machines for current card or contactless payment options.
FAQs: Stuttgart to Leipzig flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Stuttgart to Leipzig can start from as little as £150 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Stuttgart to Leipzig is £379; 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 Stuttgart to Leipzig is 1h 45m to travel the 364 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 Stuttgart to Leipzig leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Stuttgart to Leipzig leaves at 19:10.
There are 4 flights a day from Stuttgart to Leipzig which require at least one change with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Cityjet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Stuttgart to Leipzig, you can count on Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Cityjet for the best way to get you to Leipzig. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Stuttgart and Leipzig and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Stuttgart to Leipzig generally leave from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport .Stuttgart Airport is 1 km away from Stuttgart city centre and Leipzig/Halle Airport is 2 km from Leipzig city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Stuttgart to Leipzig is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Leipzig including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Stuttgart and Leipzig are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Stuttgart and Leipzig .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Stuttgart and Leipzig
Most Stuttgart to Leipzig flights use the Stuttgart Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Leipzig airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Stuttgart
Arrival airports in Leipzig
Which Stuttgart airport do flights to Leipzig leave from?
Flights from Stuttgart to Leipzig depart from Stuttgart Airport. The airport is 2 km from Stuttgart city centre at Flughafenstraße 43, 70629 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart Airport (STR)Flughafenstraße 43, 70629 Stuttgart, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart Airport from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart Airport is 1 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2, S3 · 27m · £5 · every ~9 min
BusN8 · 42m · £3
X60 · 47m · every ~3 min
SubwayU6 · 31m · £3 · every ~12 min
U6 · 32m · £3 · every ~12 min
Stuttgart Airport airport facilities and services
Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Leipzig airport do flights from Stuttgart arrive at?
Flights from Stuttgart to Leipzig arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport. Leipzig/Halle Airport is 3 km from Leipzig city centre.
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)Flughafen Leipzig/Halle, Terminalring 11, 04435 Schkeuditz, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig/Halle Airport from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig/Halle Airport is 2 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5x, S5, S3 · 12m · £5 · every ~5 min
S5x, S5, S3 · 17m · £5 · every ~5 min
S5x, S5, S3 · 18m · £5 · every ~5 min
BusNxl · 25m
S5 · 25m · £4
Leipzig/Halle Airport airport facilities and services
Leipzig/Halle 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 Leipzig/Halle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig/Halle Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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