LEJ - ATH

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Cheapest return flight
277 €
Typical prices: 348 €-551 €
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Mon 8.10.Thu 11.10.
LEJ - ATH • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
94 €
Typical prices: 194 €-351 €
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Mon 8.10.
LEJ - ATH • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Leipzig and Athens. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
April
Cheapest • 26% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Vienna Intl (VIE)
Cheapest • Avg 353 € (return)
Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. (HER)
Shortest trip • 5h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Leipzig to Athens (LEJ-ATH)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Leipzig to Athens

Thu, 8. Oct - Sun, 11. Oct
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17:05 - 23:15LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
5h 10m1 stop Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias
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20:35 - 13:10ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
17h 35m1 stop Rhodes Diagoras
277 €Multiple Airlines
Fri, 29. Jan - Sun, 31. Jan
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6:10 - 21:20LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
14h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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13:25 - 18:30ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
6h 05m1 stop Vienna Intl
280 €Multiple Airlines
Thu, 28. Jan - Sun, 31. Jan
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19:10 - 12:40LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
16h 30m1 stop Vienna Intl
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13:25 - 18:30ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
6h 05m1 stop Vienna Intl
294 €Austrian Airlines
Thu, 29. Oct - Thu, 5. Nov
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9:10 - 22:35LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
12h 25m1 stop Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
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8:10 - 18:00ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
10h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
300 €Multiple Airlines
Mon, 9. Nov - Mon, 16. Nov
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10:30 - 11:10LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
23h 40m3 stops Frankfurt am Main Lyon-Saint Exupéry Barcelona-El Prat
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7:20 - 23:15ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
16h 55m2 stops Lyon-Saint Exupéry Frankfurt am Main
303 €Multiple Airlines
Fri, 18. Dec - Sun, 20. Dec
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10:30 - 21:20LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
9h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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14:30 - 23:15ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
9h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
313 €Lufthansa
Thu, 29. Oct - Thu, 5. Nov
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9:10 - 22:35LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
12h 25m1 stop Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
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9:30 - 18:00ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
9h 30m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Frankfurt am Main
320 €Multiple Airlines
Fri, 18. Dec - Sun, 20. Dec
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10:30 - 21:20LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
9h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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14:30 - 23:15ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
9h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
331 €Lufthansa
Fri, 29. Jan - Sun, 31. Jan
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6:10 - 18:35LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
11h 25m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Rome Fiumicino
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14:30 - 23:15ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
9h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
333 €Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16. Nov - Fri, 20. Nov
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10:25 - 18:30LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
7h 05m2 stops Vienna Intl Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
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20:00 - 18:00ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
23h 00m2 stops Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Frankfurt am Main
334 €Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Leipzig to Athens flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Leipzig to Athens?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Leipzig to Athens and is 17% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 24% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Leipzig to Athens flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

94 €
Most popular time to fly (41% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Leipzig to Athens

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

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

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Leipzig to Athens?

    A direct flight from Leipzig to Athens takes 0h 00m, covering 2.827 km.

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

    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.

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

    Return flights from Leipzig to Athens range from 348 € to 551 €, with an average of 414 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 348 € counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Leipzig to Athens 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 277 € to 1.208 €. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Leipzig to Athens are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 151 €, which is 41% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Athens Eleftherios V. Airport (ATH)?

    Athens Eleftherios V. Airport (ATH) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around 2 € for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Centauro
    • Record go
    • Europcar
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    • Alamo

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

    Flights from Leipzig to Athens usually depart from Leipzig/Halle (LEJ) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH).

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

    One-stop flights from Leipzig to Athens most commonly connect through:

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 88% of one-stop connections
    • Vienna Intl (VIE) – 6% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 5% of one-stop connections
    • Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. (HER) – 2% of one-stop connections

    Frankfurt am Main (FRA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 33% on the Leipzig to Athens route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at 346 € return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at 515 €, a difference of 169 €. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Vienna Intl (VIE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 38m, compared to 5h 17m via Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. (HER) and 6h 17m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Leipzig and Athens?

    Athens is 1 hour ahead of Leipzig (Eastern European Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Athens?

    Some of the most popular sights in Athens are Acropolis, Syntagma Square, and Victoria Square. These are among the most viewed places in Athens on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Leipzig to Athens 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 Thursday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average 346 € – about 169 € less than Saturday (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Leipzig to Athens trip for April. Fares historically average 306 € return in that month – typically 280 € less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).

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