Flying from Brussels to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ): what you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering where you'll catch your flight from Brussels to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ). Brussels Airport (BRU) and Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) are the main airports in Brussels.
Leipzig/Halle Airport is located in Leipzig. The city's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Brussels.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Brussels to LEJ. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for international flights. After checking in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from Brussels to LEJ. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Brussels Airport (BRU). Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Rhodes Airport (RHO)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
From central Brussels, BRU is around 14 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to arrive at the terminal.
After a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Brussels Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Brussels to Leipzig/Halle Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Break up your flight from Brussels to Leipzig/Halle Airport with a stop so you can recharge or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Some great stopovers between Brussels S. Charleroi Airport and LEJ are:
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Rhodes Airport (RHO)
Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
With public transport, you can travel from central Brussels to CRL in around 1 hour and 37 minutes. The airport is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 56 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Brussels to LEJ, stay in one of these hotels close to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport:
About Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Brussels to Leipzig/Halle Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LEJ instead:
Getting from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to central Leipzig
Leipzig/Halle Airport to the centre of Leipzig takes about 25 minutes by car. It's approximately 21 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 29 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
For a one-way ticket from Brussels to Leipzig/Halle Airport, 47 € is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip starting from 165 €. These are the lowest fares right now but may change based on availability.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from Brussels to LEJ. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Brussels to Leipzig/Halle Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if the price has dropped. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time looking for a cheap ticket from Brussels to LEJ every day.
Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Brussels to Leipzig/Halle Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
The best time to fly from Brussels to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
July is the busiest month for flights from Brussels to Leipzig/Halle Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Leipzig in February when it's quieter.
Before booking a flight from Brussels to LEJ, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Leipzig, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 27ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Brussels to Leipzig/Halle Airport in January when temperatures average between -8ºC and 6ºC.
More about Leipzig
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Leipzig right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Brussels to Leipzig/Halle Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. St. Thomas Church (Thomaskirche), Leipzig Zoo (Zoologischer Garten Leipzig) and Bach Museum are top attractions which should feature on any good Leipzig itinerary.
Complete your Leipzig trip with a car rental
Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Brussels to Leipzig/Halle Airport, the next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Leipzig. Browse the deals and instantly compare options on price, pick-up convenience, fuel policies, and more.
