Travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ): what you need to know
Leipzig's timezone is UTC+1, making Leipzig one hour ahead of Manchester.
To ensure you catch your MAN to LEJ flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Manchester Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between MAN and LEJ:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Dusseldorf International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Manchester Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport flight is Rs31,861. A return fare right now is Rs76,638. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from MAN to LEJ, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Manchester Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
When it comes to Manchester Airport's on-time performance, data shows 59.39% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Manchester to Manchester Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near MAN? If you're catching an early flight from Manchester Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Manchester Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LEJ instead:
Grab a Leipzig/Halle Airport rental car and discover Leipzig and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Keddy By Europcar and Sixt are top outlets you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Leipzig/Halle Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to central Leipzig
Leipzig/Halle Airport to central Leipzig has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
July is the busiest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Leipzig in February.
The warmest month in Leipzig is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your flights from Manchester Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between -8ºC and 6ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MAN to LEJ sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be explored after you've experienced Leipzig. Around 153 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Hamburg is another essential stop in Germany and is around 290 kilometres north-west of Leipzig. No journey is complete without seeing Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.