Flying from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 20 minutes.
The timezone in Leipzig is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Bucharest.
Each week, there are three Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport flights. If you want to jet off as early as possible, opt for the 05:55 Wizz Air Malta flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 13:20 with Wizz Air Malta.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your OTP to LEJ flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Wizz Air Malta is your gateway to exploring Leipzig (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Germany!). Check out the direct flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Wizz Air Malta.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between OTP and LEJ include:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
Currently, ₹ 14,215 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 18,504. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from OTP to LEJ, book your journey seven months before your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from OTP to LEJ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport.
Handy information about Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Of all flights departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 71.27% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport from central Bucharest, it takes around 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 35 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to OTP? If you're catching an early flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
Reserve a hotel close to LEJ if you're catching a late Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go where the road takes you with a Leipzig/Halle Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Alamo, Keddy By Europcar or Sixt and find adventure across Leipzig and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Leipzig/Halle Airport around one week before you travel.
Getting from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to central Leipzig
From Leipzig/Halle Airport, Leipzig is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
July is the most popular month for flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Leipzig in February.
Before locking in your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Leipzig, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC to 27ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from OTP to LEJ in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC and 6ºC on average.
Explore more of Germany
You've visited Leipzig, now it's time to discover other parts of Germany. Travel about 153 kilometres north-east to Berlin to tick off its leading attractions. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 290 kilometres north-west of Leipzig, Hamburg is another favourite stop in Germany. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.
