Amsterdam AMS to Leipzig LEJ flight with Lufthansa

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Overview: Amsterdam to Leipzig flight

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Flights from Amsterdam to Leipzig depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $297 but you can travel from only $21 by coach.

The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 20:05. The fastest flight covers the 526 km distance in 3h 50m. December 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
Coach from $21
Distance
526 km
Average flight duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$297
Flights per day
11
Fastest flight
3h 50m
Cheapest month to travel
December
First flight
06:00
Last flight
20:05
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
Coach from $21

The cheapest and fastest flights from Amsterdam to Leipzig

Showing times and prices for 01 Jan

Cheapest price

$421

Average price

$637

Fastest journey

4 h 22 m

Average duration

4 h 53 m

Flights per day

43

Distance

526 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Leipzig will cost around $637 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $421.

Fast flights

To travel from Amsterdam to Leipzig you need to make at least one change.

Air FranceAF1341 · AF1234+Deutsche Bahn21916 · ICE 605
10:35AM9h11
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
07:46PMLeipzig Hbf
$4211One-way
3 changes
Air FranceAF1241 · AF1234+Deutsche Bahn21916 · ICE 605
09:35AM10h11
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
07:46PMLeipzig Hbf
$4211One-way
3 changes
Air FranceAF1241 · AF1234+Deutsche BahnIC 2174 · ICE 695
09:35AM9h07
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
06:42PMLeipzig Hbf
$4281One-way
3 changes
Air FranceAF1341 · AF1234+Deutsche BahnIC 2174 · ICE 695
10:35AM8h07
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
06:42PMLeipzig Hbf
$4281One-way
3 changes
Air FranceAF1241 · AF1234+Deutsche Bahn18525 · ICE 1709
09:35AM9h41
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
07:16PMLeipzig Hbf
$4381One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Amsterdam to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $297.

Distance: 526 km

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Coach

$869

Average Price

$156

Average Price

$50

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 7m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 46m

Average total duration

7h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 55m

Average total duration

9h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lufthansa

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Live departures

Amsterdam to Leipzig flight times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Leipzig flights for today, Wednesday, 31 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 3:41 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
klmAF8373+air_franceAF1734+deutsche_bahn21884 · ICE 6015:55 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
8h51
2:46 pm Leipzig Hbf3 changes
klmAF8373+air_franceAF1734+deutsche_bahnIC 2178 · ICE 6915:55 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
7h47
1:42 pm Leipzig Hbf3 changes
klmAF8373+air_franceAF1734+deutsche_bahnIC 2174 · ICE 6955:55 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
11h47
5:42 pm Leipzig Hbf3 changes
swissLX737 · LX966+deutsche_bahnIC 2174 · ICE 6956:00 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
11h42
5:42 pm Leipzig Hbf3 changes
swissLX737 · LX966+deutsche_bahnIC 2172 · ICE 6976:00 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
13h42
7:42 pm Leipzig Hbf3 changes
swissLX737 · LX966+deutsche_bahn21916 · ICE 6056:00 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
12h46
6:46 pm Leipzig Hbf3 changes
lufthansaLH1003 · LH178+deutsche_bahnIC 2174 · ICE 6956:15 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
11h27
5:42 pm Leipzig Hbf3 changes
lufthansaLH1003 · LH178+deutsche_bahnIC 2178 · ICE 6916:15 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
7h27
1:42 pm Leipzig Hbf3 changes
lufthansaLH1003 · LH180+deutsche_bahnIC 2178 · ICE 6916:15 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
7h27
1:42 pm Leipzig Hbf3 changes
lufthansaLH1003 · LH1586:15 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
6h15
12:30 pm Leipzig/Halle Airport1 change
sasSK6601 · SK1675+deutsche_bahn21916 · ICE 6056:40 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
12h06
6:46 pm Leipzig Hbf3 changes
sasSK6601 · SK1675+deutsche_bahnIC 2174 · ICE 6956:40 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
11h02
5:42 pm Leipzig Hbf3 changes
sasSK6601 · SK1675+deutsche_bahnIC 2172 · ICE 6976:40 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
13h02
7:42 pm Leipzig Hbf3 changes
klmKL1771+deutsche_bahnIC 2174 · ICE 6957:10 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
10h32
5:42 pm Leipzig Hbf2 changes
klmKL1771+deutsche_bahn21884 · ICE 6017:10 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
7h36
2:46 pm Leipzig Hbf2 changes
klmKL1771+deutsche_bahnIC 2178 · ICE 6917:10 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
6h32
1:42 pm Leipzig Hbf2 changes
lufthansa_citylineLH987+lufthansaLH180+deutsche_bahnIC 2174 · ICE 6957:40 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
10h02
5:42 pm Leipzig Hbf3 changes
lufthansa_citylineLH987+lufthansaLH1587:40 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
4h50
12:30 pm Leipzig/Halle Airport1 change
lufthansa_citylineLH987+lufthansaLH180+deutsche_bahnIC 2178 · ICE 6917:40 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
6h02
1:42 pm Leipzig Hbf3 changes
lufthansa_citylineLH987+lufthansaLH186+deutsche_bahnIC 2174 · ICE 6957:40 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
10h02
5:42 pm Leipzig Hbf3 changes
air_franceAF1241+deutsche_bahn21916 · ICE 605+air_france_hopAF12348:35 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
10h11
6:46 pm Leipzig Hbf3 changes
air_franceAF1241+deutsche_bahnIC 2172 · ICE 697+air_france_hopAF12348:35 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
11h07
7:42 pm Leipzig Hbf3 changes
air_franceAF1241+deutsche_bahnIC 2174 · ICE 695+air_france_hopAF12348:35 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
9h07
5:42 pm Leipzig Hbf3 changes
helveticLX725+swissLX966+deutsche_bahn21916 · ICE 6058:50 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
9h56
6:46 pm Leipzig Hbf3 changes
helveticLX725+swissLX966+deutsche_bahnIC 2172 · ICE 6978:50 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
10h52
7:42 pm Leipzig Hbf3 changes
helveticLX725+swissLX966+deutsche_bahnIC 2174 · ICE 6958:50 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
8h52
5:42 pm Leipzig Hbf3 changes
sasSK552 · SK1675+deutsche_bahnIC 2172 · ICE 6979:30 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
10h12
7:42 pm Leipzig Hbf3 changes
sasSK552 · SK1675+deutsche_bahn21916 · ICE 6059:30 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
9h16
6:46 pm Leipzig Hbf3 changes
sasSK552 · SK1675+deutsche_bahnIC 2174 · ICE 6959:30 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
8h12
5:42 pm Leipzig Hbf3 changes
lufthansa_citylineLH2303 · LH1940+deutsche_bahnIC 2172 · ICE 6979:45 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
9h57
7:42 pm Leipzig Hbf3 changes
lufthansa_citylineLH2303 · LH1940+deutsche_bahn21916 · ICE 6059:45 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
9h01
6:46 pm Leipzig Hbf3 changes
lufthansa_citylineLH2303 · LH1940+deutsche_bahnIC 2174 · ICE 6959:45 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
7h57
5:42 pm Leipzig Hbf3 changes
klmKL1777+deutsche_bahn21916 · ICE 60511:15 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
7h31
6:46 pm Leipzig Hbf2 changes
klmKL1777+deutsche_bahnIC 2174 · ICE 69511:15 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
6h27
5:42 pm Leipzig Hbf2 changes
klmKL1777+deutsche_bahnIC 2172 · ICE 69711:15 am Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
8h27
7:42 pm Leipzig Hbf2 changes
klm_cityhopperKL1779+deutsche_bahnIC 2172 · ICE 6971:20 pm Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
6h22
7:42 pm Leipzig Hbf2 changes
klm_cityhopperKL1779+deutsche_bahnIC 2174 · ICE 6951:20 pm Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
4h22
5:42 pm Leipzig Hbf2 changes
klm_cityhopperKL1779+deutsche_bahn21916 · ICE 6051:20 pm Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
5h26
6:46 pm Leipzig Hbf2 changes
klmKL1781+deutsche_bahnIC 2172 · ICE 6973:30 pm Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
4h12
7:42 pm Leipzig Hbf2 changes

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Airlines: Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Austrian Airlines from Amsterdam to LeipzigFind the best flights between Amsterdam to Leipzig with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Austrian Airlines from $21. 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 Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$297
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 Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$375
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
3 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

Austrian Airlines

About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
$912
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Amsterdam to Leipzig flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Amsterdam to Leipzig can start from as little as $287 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Amsterdam to Leipzig is $937; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Amsterdam and Leipzig is on average 2 h 55 min   for the 526 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Leipzig from Amsterdam by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Amsterdam to Leipzig leaves at 6: 05am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Amsterdam to Leipzig leaves at 6: 50pm.
There are 13 flights a day from Amsterdam to Leipzig which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Austrian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the route from Amsterdam to Leipzig you can take a flight with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Austrian Airlines. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Amsterdam and Leipzig on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a flight from Amsterdam to Leipzig is December.
You have options as you can travel from Amsterdam to Leipzig 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
Since both Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam and Leipzig.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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 Amsterdam and Leipzig

Amsterdam
Leipzig
The major airport for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for your trip from Amsterdam to Leipzig.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
A4, exit 2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, including duty-free and brands like Gucci and Victoria's Secret.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including KLM Crown Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the Schiphol Plaza.
Public transport options for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
  • Bus: 397, N97
  • Train: Intercity, Sprinter

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