Travelling from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG): what you need to know
Leipzig and Salzburg are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your LEJ to SZG flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Leipzig/Halle Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between LEJ and SZG:
Frankfurt Airport
Dusseldorf International Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)
R 2,127 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Leipzig/Halle Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport flight. Return flights start at R 4,537. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
To find cheap tickets from LEJ to SZG, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across every month and bag a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from LEJ to SZG by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
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Handy information about Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
Of all flights leaving Leipzig/Halle Airport, 77.68% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Leipzig/Halle Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Leipzig. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of about 30 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to LEJ? If you're boarding an early flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Leipzig/Halle Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SZG instead:
Grab a W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport rental car and discover Salzburg and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dryyve, Mega Drive and Europcar are popular providers you can book with here.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport about four weeks ahead.
Getting from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) to central Salzburg
From W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport, Salzburg is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 20 minutes.
When to fly to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)
March is the most popular month for flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Salzburg in November.
The warmest month in Salzburg is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from LEJ to SZG in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -10ºC (14ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) on average.
Explore more of Austria
Salzburg has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Austria just waiting to be discovered. About 257 kilometres east of Salzburg, a trip to Vienna will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Schonbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral and Vienna State Opera.
Graz is another well-known destination in Austria and is around 193 kilometres south-east of Salzburg. No journey is complete without experiencing Schlossberg, Kunsthaus Graz and Mausoleum of Emperor Ferdinand II.