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Cheapest return flight
201 €
Typical prices: 235 €-494 €
Austrian Airlines
Thu 1.11.Thu 8.11.
BUD - LEJ • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
158 €
Typical prices: 184 €-255 €
Austrian Airlines
Thu 1.11.
BUD - LEJ • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Budapest and Leipzig. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 22% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Vienna Intl (VIE)
Cheapest • Avg 265 € (return)
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Shortest trip • 4h 37m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Budapest to Leipzig (BUD-LEJ)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Budapest to Leipzig

Sun, 1. Nov - Sun, 8. Nov
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14:55 - 9:40BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
18h 45m1 stop Vienna Intl
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19:10 - 21:55LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
2h 45m1 stop Vienna Intl
201 €Austrian Airlines
Wed, 18. Nov - Sun, 22. Nov
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14:55 - 18:30BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
3h 35m1 stop Vienna Intl
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10:30 - 17:50LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
7h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
205 €Multiple Airlines
Sat, 31. Oct - Mon, 2. Nov
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11:40 - 23:15BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
11h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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18:40 - 23:40LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
5h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
208 €Lufthansa
Sat, 31. Oct - Mon, 2. Nov
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18:35 - 23:15BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
4h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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18:40 - 23:40LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
5h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
209 €Lufthansa
Sat, 31. Oct - Mon, 2. Nov
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18:35 - 23:15BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
4h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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18:40 - 23:40LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
5h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
212 €Lufthansa
Thu, 29. Oct - Sun, 1. Nov
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14:55 - 18:30BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
3h 35m1 stop Vienna Intl
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19:10 - 14:10LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
19h 00m1 stop Vienna Intl
213 €Austrian Airlines
Thu, 29. Oct - Sun, 1. Nov
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14:55 - 18:30BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
3h 35m1 stop Vienna Intl
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19:10 - 14:10LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
19h 00m1 stop Vienna Intl
214 €Austrian Airlines
Thu, 29. Oct - Sun, 1. Nov
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14:55 - 18:30BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
3h 35m1 stop Vienna Intl
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18:40 - 23:40LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
5h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
215 €Multiple Airlines
Thu, 29. Oct - Sun, 1. Nov
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7:50 - 18:30BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
10h 40m1 stop Vienna Intl
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19:10 - 21:55LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
2h 45m1 stop Vienna Intl
216 €Austrian Airlines
Sun, 1. Nov - Sun, 8. Nov
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14:55 - 9:40BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
18h 45m1 stop Vienna Intl
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10:30 - 16:25LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
5h 55m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss
226 €Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Budapest to Leipzig flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Budapest to Leipzig with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Budapest to Leipzig?

Return flights from Budapest to Leipzig start at 201 €. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from 235 € to 494 €. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was 201 € on Austrian Airlines.

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Key details for Budapest to Leipzig flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

158 €
Best time to beat the crowds (4% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.
Flights from Budapest to Leipzig

When to book flights from Budapest to Leipzig

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Budapest to Leipzig based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Budapest to Leipzig flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Budapest to Leipzig?

    Flights from Budapest to Leipzig usually depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle (LEJ).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Budapest to Leipzig?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Budapest to Leipzig.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Budapest to Leipzig pass through?

    Connecting flights from Budapest to Leipzig most commonly pass through:

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 58% of one-stop connections
    • Vienna Intl (VIE) – 42% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Budapest to Leipzig?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 75% on the Budapest to Leipzig route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at 219 € return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at 847 €, a difference of 629 €. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Leipzig?

    Some of the most popular sights in Leipzig are Zoo Leipzig, Leipziger Messe, and Auerbachs Keller. These are among the most viewed places in Leipzig on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Budapest to Leipzig?

    A direct flight from Budapest to Leipzig takes 0h 00m, covering 1.084 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Budapest to Leipzig?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Budapest to Leipzig changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about 201 € to 877 €. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Budapest to Leipzig looking right now?

    One-way fares from Budapest to Leipzig are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 247 €, which is 10% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Budapest to Leipzig?

    Flying via Vienna Intl (VIE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 23m, compared to 4h 37m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • Which car hire options are available at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)?

    Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around 24 € for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Sixt
    • Europcar
    • FLIZZR
    • Avis
    • Budget

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Budapest to Leipzig flight?

    Return flights from Budapest to Leipzig range from 235 € to 494 €, with an average of 248 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 235 € counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Budapest to Leipzig flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average 219 € – about 629 € less than Sunday (74% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Budapest to Leipzig trip for February. Fares historically average 192 € return in that month – typically 655 € less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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