Flying from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ): what you need to know
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you want to break up your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a city that interests you. The most popular stopovers on the HEL - LEJ route include:
Stansted Airport
Dusseldorf International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Before reserving your cheap ticket from HEL to LEJ, check whether you need a visa to enter Germany. Travel document and visa requirements may vary and are updated frequently. For the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're traveling to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport is C$227. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$283. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap flight tickets from HEL to LEJ. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when looking for a ticket from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you from looking for cheap flight tickets from HEL to LEJ every day.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport.
Handy information about Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The journey from central Helsinki to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport takes around 44 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 29 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near HEL. Whether you have an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
Consider staying in a hotel near LEJ if you're taking a late flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to central Leipzig
Leipzig/Halle Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from the center of Leipzig. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 25 minutes.
It'll take around 29 minutes if you're traveling on public transport.
When to fly to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Leipzig. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport for August if you want to explore Leipzig during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 27ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from HEL to LEJ in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC and 6ºC on average.
More about Leipzig
Start your Leipzig trip right by finding a wonderful place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from HEL to LEJ, check out our range of hotel options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. St. Thomas Church (Thomaskirche), Leipzig Zoo (Zoologischer Garten Leipzig) and Bach Museum are leading attractions which should feature on any good Leipzig itinerary.
Complete your Leipzig trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Leipzig/Halle Airport, check out our car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Leipzig stay.
