Traveling from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ): what you need to know
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
To break up your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that catches your eye. The top stopovers on the BHX - LEJ route include:
Dusseldorf International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Germany, check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll have the most up-to-date information, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from BHX to LEJ.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport is C$174. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$382. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flight tickets from BHX to LEJ, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across the month when looking for your ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Birmingham International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport. Simply enter your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Birmingham International Airport is about 24 kilometres from central Birmingham. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 23 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 48 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to BHX:
Arriving at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
If you have a late flight from Birmingham International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near LEJ:
Getting from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to central Leipzig
Leipzig/Halle Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central Leipzig. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 25 minutes.
Getting to the center on public transport takes around 29 minutes.
When to fly to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Birmingham International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Leipzig based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Leipzig is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 27ºC. Book your flights from Birmingham International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -8ºC and 6ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from BHX to LEJ sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Leipzig
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Leipzig right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from BHX to LEJ:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. St. Thomas Church (Thomaskirche), Leipzig Zoo (Zoologischer Garten Leipzig) and Bach Museum are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Leipzig itinerary.
Complete your Leipzig trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Leipzig/Halle Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Leipzig vacation.
