Travelling from Tenerife to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ): What you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your journey from in Tenerife. Explore your options departing from Tenerife North Airport (TFN) or Tenerife South Airport (TFS) when planning your flight from Tenerife to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).
Leipzig is one hour ahead of Tenerife. Leipzig/Halle Airport is located in Leipzig, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Tenerife to LEJ.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
TFN is about 13 kilometres from central Tenerife. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Tenerife to Leipzig/Halle Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by picking one of these stays close to Tenerife North Airport:
Of the departures from Tenerife North Airport, 75.81% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
You can book a direct Tenerife to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) flight ticket with departures from Tenerife South Airport (TFS). See if flying from TFS works better for your plans.
You can board a direct flight from Tenerife to LEJ with Marabu Airlines. This is one of the main carriers flying this route out of TFS.
Marabu Airlines is the most popular choice for passengers flying from TFS to LEJ.
Flights between Tenerife South Airport and Leipzig/Halle Airport see fewer delays with Condor compared to other carriers.
TFS is about 64 kilometres from central Tenerife. It'll take 45 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Tenerife to LEJ flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Tenerife South Airport:
Tenerife South Airport has an on-time performance of 64.91%. This figure highlights how often flights that leave from this airport land on schedule.
About Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Tenerife to Leipzig/Halle Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near LEJ:
Hit the road running by picking up a Leipzig/Halle Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Keddy By Europcar or Sixt and explore beyond Leipzig's usual tourist stops.
To get the lowest price, book your ride around one week ahead of your Tenerife to Leipzig/Halle Airport flight.
Getting from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to central Leipzig
Leipzig/Halle Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Leipzig. How long it takes to get there by cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
It typically takes 30 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tenerife to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
₹ 9,737 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Tenerife to Leipzig/Halle Airport. Return flights start at ₹ 22,255. These fares can change depending on demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Tenerife to LEJ if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
Cheap Tenerife to Leipzig/Halle Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Tenerife to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
July is the busiest month for flights from Tenerife to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ). Plan your visit to Leipzig in February for a more low-key escape.
Lock in a Tenerife to LEJ flight ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Leipzig to range from 13ºC to 27ºC.
January sees temperatures of between -8ºC and 6ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Tenerife to Leipzig/Halle Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Leipzig
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Leipzig right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Tenerife to Leipzig/Halle Airport:
Your Leipzig visit won't be complete without checking out the sights. Big-name attractions that are worth your time include Holocaust Memorial, Oper Leipzig and Museum of Fine Arts.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be discovered once you've seen Leipzig. Around 145 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Brandenburger Tor and Berlin Wall.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Germany, head for Hamburg, about 290 kilometres north-west of Leipzig. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are highlights.