Travelling from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to Venice: what you need to know
Venice 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 LEJ to Venice, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like July, it's wise to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from LEJ to Venice. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
You can travel to Italy for tourism purposes without a visa if you hold a passport from Germany. But before booking your cheap tickets from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Venice, make sure you're up to date with the latest guidelines. Visa rules are subject to change, and you may require some documentation if your trip is for business or other reasons.
LEJ is about 21 kilometres from central Leipzig. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 29 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Venice? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near LEJ:
How to find the cheapest flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to Venice
$299 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Venice. Return flights start from $383. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from LEJ to Venice, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Venice across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Airports in Venice
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) is around 14 kilometres from central Venice. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 18 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 46 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Venice, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near VCE:
Treviso Airport (TSF)
Once your flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Venice has landed, you can get to the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Venice is approximately 40 kilometres from Treviso Airport (TSF).
You can also travel by public transport, which will take roughly 1 hour and 13 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to TSF. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from LEJ to Venice:
Best time to go to Venice
July is the most popular month for flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Venice. To escape the crowds, head to Venice in February when things are quieter.
Book your flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Venice for August to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 19ºC to 30ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from LEJ to Venice in January when temperatures average between 1ºC and 10ºC.
More about Venice
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Venice right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Venice:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. St. Mark's Square, Saint Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace are top sights which should feature on every Venice itinerary.
Complete your Venice trip with a car rental
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