Leipzig Halle Airport – flight delay
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Leipzig Airport is the international airport of the tenth largest city in Germany. It is situated approximately 20 km from the centre of the city. At Leipzig Airport, in 2018, over 2.6 million travellers were recorded. Leipzig Airport is the hub for Condor, Nouvelair, and United Airlines.
Address:
Terminalring 11, 04435 Schkeuditz, Germany
Arrivals (flight irregularity)
Departures (flight irregularity)
Minimum Connection Time in Leipzig / Halle Airport
It's essential to be aware of the Minimum Connection Time (MCT) in an airport when the route has a connecting flight. It is recommended to always check this before booking flights. When claiming for compensation for a missed connection, a passenger should know the MCT. Below you can see the MCT for connecting flights in Leipzig / Halle Airport.
- Between domestic flights: 20 min.
- Between domestic and international flights: 60 min.
- Between international flights: 60 min.
Leipzig / Halle Airport terminal
Airport terminals are the sections or different buildings which allow travellers to move between ground transport and the facilities for boarding and disembarking from an aircraft. It is very important to confirm the terminal before getting to the airport when you depart or have a transfer to another flight, as the terminals in bigger airports can be far from each other and passengers often need additional time to get to the necessary one. In Leipzig / Halle Airport there is 1 Terminal.
Terminal B – Lufthansa, Condor, Swiss International Air Lines, Air Malta and others
Transport to and from Leipzig Airport to city centre
It may be a challenge when visiting a destination for the very first time to find the best way to get to the city centre. Public transport is not always accessible straight from the airport and taxis can be expensive. It's a good idea to check all the transport options before travelling so you can prepare for your trip respectively.
Train from the airport
- S-Bahn-Lines S5 and S5X
Direction: Leipzig Central Station
Travel time (approx.): 13 min. to Leipzig Central Station
Operating hours: Mon-Fri: 05:08 AM - 12:50 AM
Tickets: can be purchased at ticket machines
Ticket price: adult single ticket starts from 4.20 EUR, children single ticket starts from 2.90 EUR
Leipzig airport taxi
- Pick up point: in front of Terminal B
Travel time (approx.): 30 min. to the city centre of Leipzig
Approximate price: from 35 EUR
Where to have a rest in Leipzig / Halle Airport
You can face a lengthy wait between flights, for example if you have a flight delay or your next flight leaves the following day. In such situations, it is important to be familiar with the potential places where you can spend time and have a good break between flights.
Lounges in Leipzig Halle Airport
Lounges are amenities in the airport which provide travellers with services such as food, drinks, relaxation zones, free WIFI and showers, so that passengers can wait in comfort.
- Lufthansa Business Lounge
Location: Terminal B, Departures, after security
Opening hours: Mon-Fri: 05:00 AM - 08:30 PM, Sat: 05:00 AM - 06:00 PM, Sun: 05:00 AM - 08:15 PM
Price: reserved for passengers with specific credentials (elite status, premium tickets, etc.) - Primeclass Lounge
Location: Terminal B, Departures, after security
Opening hours: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun: 05:30 AM - 09:30 PM, Tue, Thu, Sat: 05:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Price: 20 EUR
Leipzig Airport hotels
When your next flight takes off the next morning, or the lounges are not comfortable enough, the next alternative might be a hotel near the airport. Whereas some hotels are directly in the airport building, with others passengers may need to leave the airport to find a nearby hotel. In the event you choose to stay overnight in hotel between flights, we have chosen some comfortable possibilities for you.
- Globana Airport Hotel
Price: from 68 EUR per night
Address: Frankfurter Strasse 4, 04435 Schkeuditz, Germany
Contact: +49 34 20433333
Website: click - ibis Styles Hotel
Price: from 71 EUR per night
Address: Haynaer Weg 15, 04435 Leipzig, Germany
Contact: +49 40 5002220, email: info.hamburg@leonardo-hotels.com
Website: click
Leipzig / Halle Airport restaurants and cafes
If travelling, it's important to have enough food and drink. Whatever you are seeking, whether it is a snack for the plane, a place for coffee before an early flight, or a place to take a rest and sit down during a layover, we have a selection of alternatives to fit your needs.
- Kamps Bäckerei
Description: bakery
Location: Terminal B, ground floor
Opening hours: 05:00 AM - 08:00 PM, daily - Marché Sandwich Manufaktur
Description: sandwiches, baguettes, salads, desserts, homemade cakes, fresh juices, coffee and tea
Location: Terminal B, ground floor, Arrivals
Opening hours: 05:00 AM - 11:00 PM, daily (acc. to flight schedule) - Panini Backshop
Description: fresh paninis and sandwiches
Location: Mall
Opening hours: 05:00 AM - 08:00 PM, daily - Marché Restaurant
Description: grill specialties, salads, fresh juices, home-made desserts
Location: Terminal B, upper level gallery
Opening hours: 07:30 AM - 08:30 PM, daily - Bistro Ju 52
Description: pizza, bagels, drinks
Location: Check - in Hall
Opening hours: 05:00 AM - 09:00 PM, daily - Subway
Description: sandwiches, cookies
Location: Terminal B, ground floor
Opening hours: Mon - Fri, Sun: 06:00 AM - 09:00 PM; Sat 06:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Leipzig / Halle Airport shops
The airport shops are the perfect place to purchase that last-minute souvenir, or merely to pass some time before the flight. To find the top shops for your needs, check out the guide below.
- Heinemann
Description: Duty Free
Location: Terminal B, upper level
Opening hours: acc. to flight schedule - Eckert Newsagent’s, Post Office
Description: newspapers, magazines, tobacco products
Location: Arrivals area, ground floor
Opening hours: Mon-Fri: 06:00 AM - 10:00 PM, Sat: 06:00 AM - 08:00 PM, Sun and holidays: 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM - Eckert Presse & Buch
Description: newspapers and books
Location: Terminal B, upper level, Departures
Opening hours: acc. to flight schedule
Leipzig / Halle Airport car rental
Sometimes driving is the most suitable option to explore a destination, or perhaps you need a car for your trip. This list of car rental companies will make it easier for you to select the most suitable choice for your trip.
- Avis
Location: Terminal B
Opening hours: Mon-Fri: 07:00 AM - 11:15 PM, Sat: 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM, Sun: 02:00 PM - 11:15 PM
Contact: +49 34 12241804 - Europcar
Location: Terminal B
Opening hours: Mon-Fri: 07:00 AM - 11:30 PM, Sat: 08:00 AM - 08:00 PM, Sun and holidays: 09:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Contact: +49 34 2047700 - Hertz
Location: Terminal B
Opening hours: Mon-Fri: 07:00 AM - 11:00 PM, Sat: 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM, Sun: 10:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Contact: +49 34 20414317 - Sixt
Location: Terminal B
Opening hours: Mon-Fri: 07:00 AM - 11:30 PM, Sat: 07:00 AM - 11:00 PM, Sun and holidays: 09:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Contact: +49 89 66060060
Other Leipzig / Halle Airport facilities
- Children's Play Area
Location: Terminal B, waiting area
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