Direct (nonstop) flights from Frankfurt to Leipzig/Halle

1 airline flys nonstop from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Leipzig Halle (LEJ). It's 186 miles (299 km), about 1h in the air. Operated by Lufthansa.

FRA
Frankfurt Airport
🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
LEJ
Leipzig Halle
🇩🇪 Leipzig/Halle, Germany
Flight Time
1h
Distance
186 mi
299 km
CO₂/pax
34 kg
−47 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Lufthansa
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Lufthansa Lufthansa

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Lufthansa LH Lufthansa
Route
FRA → LEJ
Flight Time
1h
Distance
186 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Frankfurt to Leipzig/Halle with one stop · direct emits 34 kg CO₂ per passenger

FRA HAJ (Hanover) LEJ
Leg 1: 50m (173 mi) Leg 2: 50m (129 mi) Total: ~1h 40m 🍃 81 kg CO₂ (+138% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → HAJ
50m · 173 mi
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Leg 2
HAJ → LEJ
50m · 129 mi
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FRA VIE (Vienna) LEJ
Leg 1: 1h 25m (386 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (300 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 151 kg CO₂ (+344% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → VIE
1h 25m · 386 mi
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Leg 2
VIE → LEJ
1h 10m · 300 mi
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FRA BCN (Barcelona) LEJ
Leg 1: 2h (680 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (849 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 308 kg CO₂ (+806% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → BCN
2h · 680 mi
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Leg 2
BCN → LEJ
2h 30m · 849 mi
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FRA PMI (Palma de Mallorca) LEJ
Leg 1: 2h 10m (779 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (938 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 328 kg CO₂ (+865% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → PMI
2h 10m · 779 mi
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Leg 2
PMI → LEJ
2h 30m · 938 mi
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FRA CFU (Kerkyra) LEJ
Leg 1: 2h 15m (909 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (896 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 359 kg CO₂ (+956% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → CFU
2h 15m · 909 mi
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Leg 2
CFU → LEJ
2h 25m · 896 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Frankfurt to Leipzig/Halle?

A nonstop flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig/Halle (LEJ) takes approximately 1 hours. The distance is 186 miles (299 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Frankfurt to Leipzig/Halle?

Just Lufthansa.

Is there a nonstop flight from Frankfurt to Leipzig/Halle?

Yes. 1 airline: Lufthansa.

How far is Frankfurt from Leipzig/Halle?

The flight distance from Frankfurt to Leipzig/Halle is 186 miles (299 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.

What type of aircraft flies from Frankfurt to Leipzig/Halle?

At 1h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Frankfurt to Leipzig/Halle?

Roughly 34 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 170 km.

Is the return flight from Leipzig/Halle to Frankfurt also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt to Leipzig/Halle?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Frankfurt Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.