Travelling from Oslo to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ): What you need to know
Set your travel plans in motion by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Oslo to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ). Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) and Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF) are the two main airports in Oslo.
Oslo and Leipzig (where Leipzig/Halle Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch when you land.
To ensure you catch your flight from Oslo to LEJ, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Heading off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Oslo to LEJ. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these airports:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
The journey from central Oslo to OSL takes around 30 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Oslo Airport Gardermoen? If you're catching an early flight from Oslo to Leipzig/Halle Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to Oslo Airport Gardermoen's on-time performance, data shows 71.98% of flights complete their journey on time.
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
You can arrive at TRF from the centre of Oslo in approximately 1 hour 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 2 hours 20 minutes to cover the 121 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Oslo to LEJ flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Torp Sandefjord Airport:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Torp Sandefjord Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 66.77%.
About Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Oslo to Leipzig/Halle Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LEJ instead:
Grab a Leipzig/Halle Airport rental car and explore Leipzig and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Keddy By Europcar and Sixt are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride around one week before your Oslo to Leipzig/Halle Airport flight.
Getting from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to central Leipzig
Leipzig/Halle Airport to the centre of Leipzig is roughly 13 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times can vary based on traffic and the time of day.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
P10,705 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Oslo to Leipzig/Halle Airport. A return flight starts at P12,989. These fares can change depending on demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Oslo to LEJ if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Oslo to Leipzig/Halle Airport tickets across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on plane tickets from Oslo to LEJ.
Filters make it easier to snap up a deal on your flight from Oslo to Leipzig/Halle Airport. Choose the airlines, flight times and stops that look good to you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Oslo to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when picking your flight dates. February is the quietest month to go to Leipzig. July is when most people book flights from Oslo to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), which may be ideal if you're after more action.
Lock in an Oslo to LEJ plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Leipzig to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Oslo to Leipzig/Halle Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF).
More about Leipzig
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Leipzig right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Oslo to Leipzig/Halle Airport:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be hard to know where to begin. Holocaust Memorial, Oper Leipzig and Museum of Fine Arts are top sights which should be on any good Leipzig itinerary.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be explored after you've experienced Leipzig. Around 145 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Brandenburger Tor and Berlin Wall.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Germany, head for Hamburg, roughly 290 kilometres north-west of Leipzig. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are the start of reasons to visit.
