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HamburgLeipzig
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Sat, 07 DecHAM - LEJ
Tue, 10 DecLEJ - HAM
232€223€
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Tue, 24 DecHAM - LEJ
344€329€
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Route information
Currency and cost comparison
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
10%Trains in Leipzig are 10% cheaper than in Hamburg.
Hamburg3.5€
Leipzig3.2€
MealMid-priced restaurant
20%A meal in Leipzig is 20% cheaper than a meal in Hamburg.
Hamburg15€
Leipzig12€
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
40%A taxi fare in Leipzig is 40% cheaper than in Hamburg.
Hamburg5.5€
Leipzig3.5€
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
14%Coffee in Leipzig is 14% cheaper than in Hamburg.
Hamburg3.97€
Leipzig3.42€
Distance:294 kms
Hamburg airports
Airport Helmut Schmidt (HAM)How far from city centre: 9 kms
Hamburg Lübeck (LBC)How far from city centre: 55 kms
Leipzig airports
Leipzig - Halle (LEJ)How far from city centre: 7 kms
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Your getaway from Hamburg to Leipzig
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Airlines flying from Hamburg to Leipzig
Choose from TOP airlines and various service types, including economy, premium economy, business class, and first class, to find the perfect option for your needs and budget.
Enhance your flight experience
To make your journey as comfortable as possible, consider the following tips:
Prioritise noise Cancellation: Invest in a good pair of noise-cancelling headphones to create a more peaceful and relaxing environment.
Stay hydrated: Cabin air can be quite dry, so drink plenty of water throughout the flight to avoid dehydration.
Choose your seat strategically: Consider factors like legroom, proximity to amenities, and your travel companions when selecting your seat. For example, families with children may prefer seats near the lavatories.
Move around regularly: Get up and stretch your legs periodically to improve blood circulation and prevent discomfort.
Arrive in Leipzig feeling rested and ready to embark on your next adventure. Follow these tips for a more enjoyable flight experience.
How long does a flight from Hamburg to Leipzig last
The distance between Hamburg and Leipzig may vary depending on the flight type. You will reach your destination faster with a direct flight, but it’s sometimes cheaper if you choose the multi city flight option.
To ensure a comfortable journey, pack essentials like comfy clothing and travel pillows. Don't forget to bring entertainment, such as books or downloaded movies, to pass the time.
Airports in Hamburg and Leipzig
Hamburg Airport facilities
In Hamburg airports you can enjoy a wide range of amenities, including upscale shopping, gourmet dining, free Wi-Fi, and comfortable workspaces.
Leipzig Airport facilities
In Leipzig, once you collect your luggage, ensure your phone has an internet connection. Consider purchasing a local SIM card at the airport for convenient connectivity.
Transportation options
Plan your transportation from Leipzig to your accommodation in advance. Choose from taxis, public transport, or pre-booked shuttles. The airport staff at Leipzig can assist you with the best options.
Booking a flight from Hamburg (HAM) to Leipzig (LEJ)
Booking your flight with eDreams is a breeze. Simply enter Hamburg and Leipzig as your departure and destination cities, select your desired travel dates, and explore the available options. Our powerful search engine will uncover the best deals from countless routes and flight combinations.
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Changes to the price of your flights during your booking
Flight fares are determined by a sophisticated pricing algorithm that considers demand and seat availability. Consequently, the price of your flight may fluctuate during the booking process. To secure the best possible fare for your flight to Leipzig, be sure to book as soon as you find a ticket that aligns with your budget.
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Last-Minute bookings with eDreams
eDreams also offers competitive prices for last-minute flights. While these may be more expensive, we provide various options to suit your needs. Keep in mind that last-minute prices can be higher, especially during peak travel season in Germany. Flexibility with your travel dates can increase your chances of finding better deals.
Checking in before your flight
For flights with almost every airline, online check-in typically opens 24 to 48 hours before departure. Upon completing your booking with eDreams, we'll email you a week before your flight, providing detailed instructions on how to check in.
Best season to travel from Hamburg to Leipzig
Germany offers a wealth of experiences, from its delectable cuisine to its vibrant culture and breathtaking natural beauty. The ideal time to travel depends on your personal preferences and availability. Consider factors such as the climate, peak tourist season, and the type of experience you desire.
During peak season, expect larger crowds but also a more lively atmosphere and a wider range of cultural and tourist activities. Travelling off-season often translates to fewer crowds, lower flight and accommodation prices, and a more authentic taste of local life. While some outdoor activities may be limited due to weather conditions, popular attractions are likely to be less crowded, allowing for a more immersive experience.
Leipzig weather
The weather in Leipzig varies by season. Always check the weather info, and pack accordingly, and don't forget to bring an umbrella—some offer UV protection for sunny days!
Things to do in Leipzig
Discover the essence of Leipzig with a wide range of activities to suit all tastes. From its iconic landmarks to its cultural treasures, there's something for everyone to explore.
Immerse yourself in the city's history and culture by visiting renowned museums and historical sites. Savour the flavours of Germany with its diverse culinary scene. For outdoor enthusiasts, Germany's stunning natural landscapes offer endless opportunities for adventure. Whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, or with family, Leipzig has something to offer everyone.
How many days should you plan to visit Leipzig?
To truly experience Leipzig, a stay of 3 to 7 days is recommended. This allows you to explore the city's major attractions and soak up its vibrant atmosphere without feeling rushed. If you have more time, delve deeper into the city's authentic neighbourhoods, savour its culinary delights, and unwind by strolling through its pedestrian areas.
Hiring a car to move around Germany?
Hiring a car in Leipzig can be a convenient option, granting you the freedom to explore the surrounding regions at your own pace. This is especially beneficial if you plan to stay in the country for more than a week. Customise your itinerary to suit your schedule and budget, and discover the hidden gems that lie beyond the city centre.
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Frequently asked questions about flights from Hamburg to Leipzig
What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Germany. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Hamburg to Leipzig, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Hamburg and Leipzig. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
Is Leipzig more expensive than Hamburg to visit?
Looking at taxi prices, a ride in Leipzig costs an average of 3.50 EUR euros, 36% cheaper than Hamburg, with a fare of 5.50 EUR euros,while train tickets cost 9% less in Leipzig: 3.20 EUR euros against 3.50 EUR euros in Hamburg.Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 12.00 EUR euros in Leipzig, 20% less than the 15.00 EUR euros in Hamburg.The price of a coffee is approximately 14% cheaper in Leipzig, with an average of 3.42 EUR euros, while in Hamburg the coffee costs 3.97 EUR.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Hamburg to Leipzig flights?
The most popular month for flights from Hamburg to Leipzig are: October, September and June.
When is the best time to travel from Hamburg to Leipzig?
A good period of the year to visit Leipzig from Hamburg really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, September is the best month to fly to Leipzig from Hamburg, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by January and June. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds March, April and May are the months with fewer searches for the route Hamburg - Leipzig.
What is the duration of a flight from Hamburg to Leipzig?
Flight time, on average, from Hamburg to Leipzig is usually 02:10 hours on average, at an average distance of 786 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Leipzig compared to Hamburg?
The average temperature in Hamburg the average temperature is 30.88 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 9.0 mm , Leipzig's temperatures reach 34.19 during the hot season, with 12.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -7.13 degrees in Leipzig, compared to the -6.13 average degrees reported in Hamburg. During the winter period, Hamburg can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Leipzig have an average of 9.0 mm rain level.
