Flying from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ): what you need to know
Basel and Leipzig share the UTC+1 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to catch your BSL to LEJ flight.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from EuroAirport Swiss to Leipzig/Halle Airport. These are the top stopovers between BSL and LEJ:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Stansted Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
Currently, AED 452 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way EuroAirport Swiss to Leipzig/Halle Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is AED 694. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BSL to LEJ if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Leipzig/Halle Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Picking up cheap flights from BSL to LEJ couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a lower fare pops up.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Leipzig/Halle Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
76.48% of flights taking off from EuroAirport Swiss touch down at their destination on time.
To get to EuroAirport Swiss from central Basel, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're traveling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 6 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
You can expect a trip time of about 30 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Leipzig/Halle Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to BSL:
Arriving at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
Book a hotel near LEJ if you're taking a late EuroAirport Swiss to Leipzig/Halle Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Say yes to new adventures 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.
Booking your vehicle from Leipzig/Halle Airport about one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to central Leipzig
Leipzig/Halle Airport is roughly 21 kilometers from central Leipzig. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
It'll take around 30 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
The quietest month for a flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Leipzig/Halle Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Leipzig based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Leipzig/Halle Airport for August if you'd like to visit Leipzig during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BSL to LEJ sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Germany
Leipzig is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Germany just waiting to be discovered. Around 153 kilometers north-east of Leipzig, a visit to Berlin will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Around 290 kilometers north-west of Leipzig, Hamburg is another essential stop in Germany. Experience major highlights starting with Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.