Flying from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ): what you need to know
Leipzig is one hour ahead of Bristol and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your BRS to LEJ flight.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bristol Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BRS and LEJ:
Faro Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Heraklion Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
Right now, 143 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bristol Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 414 €. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from BRS to LEJ, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Bristol Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Bristol Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport.
Handy information about Bristol Airport (BRS)
69.8% of flights that depart Bristol Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Bristol Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Bristol. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Bristol Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near BRS:
Arriving at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
Reserve a hotel close to LEJ if you're on a late Bristol Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Leipzig/Halle Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Keddy By Europcar or Sixt and see more of Leipzig and beyond.
To lock in 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 takes roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Bristol Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Leipzig. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Bristol Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport for August if you want to visit Leipzig during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BRS to LEJ in January. Average temperatures are between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be explored after you've seen Leipzig. Around 153 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Around 290 kilometres north-west of Leipzig, Hamburg is another essential stop in Germany. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.