Traveling from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ): what you need to know
The timezone in Leipzig is UTC+1, which is seven hours ahead of Calgary.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your YYC to LEJ flight.
Traveling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Calgary International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport flight is $946. A round-trip ticket right now is $800. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from YYC to LEJ, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Calgary International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport.
Handy information about Calgary International Airport (YYC)
YYC is located at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
65.39% of flights that depart Calgary International Airport reach their destination on time.
Central Calgary to Calgary International Airport is around 10 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The trip when using public transport takes about 1 hour.
Need a handy hotel near YYC? If you're boarding an early flight from Calgary International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
If you're landing on a late Calgary International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these options near LEJ:
Grab a Leipzig/Halle Airport rental car and discover Leipzig and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Keddy By Europcar and Sixt are well-known companies to choose from here.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Leipzig/Halle Airport about one week before you set off.
Getting from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to central Leipzig
From Leipzig/Halle Airport, Leipzig is approximately 13 miles away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the center.
Getting to the center by public transport will take you roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Calgary International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Leipzig based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Calgary International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport for August if you'd like to visit Leipzig during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 55ºF and 81ºF.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YYC to LEJ in January. Average temperatures are between 18ºF and 43ºF then.
Explore more of Germany
You've visited Leipzig, now it's time to discover other corners of Germany. Journey about 95 miles north-east to Berlin to check off its top attractions. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Germany, consider Hamburg, about 180 miles north-west of Leipzig. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are key reasons to visit.
