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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Leipzig to Frankfurt? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Leipzig to Frankfurt flights are currently cheapest in March.

Direct flights from Leipzig to Frankfurt

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Leipzig to Frankfurt? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Leipzig to Frankfurt: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found150 €
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time1 hr, 1 min
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week196

Finding cheap flights from Leipzig to Frankfurt: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Frankfurt: Frankfurt am Main, Mannheim and Frankfurt Hahn.
The best price we found for a return flight from Leipzig to Frankfurt is 150 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 1 minute is the average flight time from Leipzig to Frankfurt.
Lufthansa, ITA Airways and United fly direct from Leipzig to Frankfurt.
As of February 2025, there are 196 flights per week flying from Leipzig to Frankfurt.
The cheapest month to fly from Leipzig to Frankfurt is usually February 2025.
If you're flying from Leipzig Airport, the cheapest airport near Frankfurt is Frankfurt Hahn – which is 102.7 km away from the centre of Frankfurt. We've found flights into this airport from 150 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Leipzig Airport to Frankfurt on Monday, 10 March 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 1 minute.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Frankfurt but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Frankfurt is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In February, the average temperature is usually around 1°C. July is typically the warmest month in Frankfurt, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -3°C. The rainiest month is July.
Currently, Ryanair and Lufthansa offer the cheapest flight tickets to Frankfurt.

Travelling from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 56 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Frankfurt.

  • Frankfurt's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Leipzig (the location of Leipzig/Halle Airport).

  • The busiest route is from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). You can select from 43 services every week between these two airports. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from LEJ to FRA is the 06:00 Lufthansa service. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 18:50 with Lufthansa.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from LEJ to Frankfurt. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.

  • You can get a direct flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Frankfurt. Start your journey at LEJ and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

  • Keep your eyes peeled for deals with Lufthansa. This airline operates direct flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Frankfurt.

  • You don't need your passport or a visa to travel within Germany. You will need a valid identity document though, like an ID card or driver's licence. Add them to your packing checklist after booking your cheap tickets from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Frankfurt.

  • LEJ is about 21 kilometres from central Leipzig. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 29 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Frankfurt? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near LEJ:

How to find the cheapest flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt

  • 71 € is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Frankfurt. A return flight starts at 150 €. These prices can change based on demand and availability.

  • To secure cheap tickets from LEJ to Frankfurt, book your journey 2 months ahead of the departure date.

  • Plan your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Frankfurt. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.

  • Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from LEJ to Frankfurt. You don't need to check back in every day to see whether prices have dropped. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price.

  • Tailor your travel plans with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Frankfurt.

Airports in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you about 21 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • It takes roughly 37 minutes when travelling by public transport.

  • Consider booking a hotel close to FRA if you're catching a late flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Frankfurt. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:

Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • Once your flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Frankfurt has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in about 1 hour and 32 minutes by car. Central Frankfurt is approximately 121 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).

  • You can also travel by public transport, which typically takes 2 hours and 40 minutes.

  • You'll find some great places to call home for the night near HHN. Kick back and get cosy after your flight from LEJ to Frankfurt at one of these perfectly located options:

Best time to go to Frankfurt

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Frankfurt. To escape the crowds, head for Frankfurt in February when things are quieter.

  • The warmest month in Frankfurt is July, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Frankfurt in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Look for cheap flights from LEJ to Frankfurt in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -4ºC and 7ºC on average.

More about Frankfurt

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Frankfurt right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Frankfurt:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Palmengarten, Goethe House and Frankfurt Cathedral are highlights which should feature on any good Frankfurt itinerary.

Complete your Frankfurt trip with a car rental

  • Select one of our car rentals in Frankfurt and see the sights at your own pace. Easily compare companies in one place to find the perfect set of wheels after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Frankfurt.

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