$272 Cheap Flights from Basel (BSL) to Leipzig (LEJ)

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Popular airlines from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle)

Cheap Flights from Basel to Leipzig (BSL-LEJ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $272 for one-way flights and $341 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Austrian Airlines
Thu, May 28 - Wed, Jun 3
BSL
Basel
LEJ
Leipzig
$341 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$341
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 28 from Basel to Leipzig, returning Wed, Jun 3, priced at $341 found 6 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Wed, Jul 1 - Tue, Jul 21
BSL
Basel
LEJ
Leipzig
$342 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$342
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 1 from Basel to Leipzig, returning Tue, Jul 21, priced at $342 found 3 hours ago
Lufthansa
Thu, May 28 - Wed, Jun 3
BSL
Basel
LEJ
Leipzig
$345 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$345
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, May 28 from Basel to Leipzig, returning Wed, Jun 3, priced at $345 found 6 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Wed, Jul 1 - Tue, Jul 21
BSL
Basel
LEJ
Leipzig
$345 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$345
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 1 from Basel to Leipzig, returning Tue, Jul 21, priced at $345 found 3 hours ago
Lufthansa
Thu, May 28 - Wed, Jun 3
BSL
Basel
LEJ
Leipzig
$346 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$346
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, May 28 from Basel to Leipzig, returning Wed, Jun 3, priced at $346 found 6 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Thu, May 28 - Wed, Jun 3
BSL
Basel
LEJ
Leipzig
$354 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 28 from Basel to Leipzig, returning Wed, Jun 3, priced at $354 found 6 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, May 28 - Wed, Jun 3
BSL
Basel
LEJ
Leipzig
$355 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$355
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, May 28 from Basel to Leipzig, returning Wed, Jun 3, priced at $355 found 6 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Jul 1 - Tue, Jul 21
BSL
Basel
LEJ
Leipzig
$356 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$356
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Jul 1 from Basel to Leipzig, returning Tue, Jul 21, priced at $356 found 3 hours ago
Austrian Airlines
Thu, May 28 - Wed, Jun 3
BSL
Basel
LEJ
Leipzig
$363 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$363
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 28 from Basel to Leipzig, returning Wed, Jun 3, priced at $363 found 6 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Wed, Jul 1 - Tue, Jul 21
BSL
Basel
LEJ
Leipzig
$363 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$363
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 1 from Basel to Leipzig, returning Tue, Jul 21, priced at $363 found 3 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $272 and cheap return flights from $341 Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $209 and $654, and return flights often range between $275 and $786. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle)?
The cheapest month to fly from BSL to LEJ is May when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle)?
Enter BSL to LEJ and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle)?
Austrian Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Basel (BSL) to Leipzig (LEJ), with round-trip tickets starting from around $215. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle)?
To find a cheap flight from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle)?
The earliest flight from EuroAirport Basel (BSL) to Leipzig - Halle (LEJ) usually departs at 5:15 AM, operated by Lufthansa. This seasonal service is available in February, giving you a great opportunity to maximize your time in Leipzig. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Basel (BSL) to Leipzig (LEJ) are in the afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. About 33% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa and EasyJet, offer flights during this window. This timing is popular because it allows travelers to have a relaxed morning before their flight.
How long does it take to fly from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle)?
A flight from BSL to LEJ with a layover takes around 13 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 338 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle)?
Business class is available on flights from BSL to LEJ. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Air Dolomiti
  • Lufthansa
  • Austrian Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Leipzig from EuroAirport Basel (BSL)?
From EuroAirport Basel (BSL), you can fly into Leipzig - Halle (LEJ) to reach Leipzig. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), QFB (QFB) before reaching Leipzig. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle)?
If you booked your Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
EuroAirport
Destination airport
Leipzig - Halle
Roundtrip price
$341
Distance
337 mi

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Basel to Leipzig Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Basel to Leipzig

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Basel to Leipzig are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Basel to Leipzig with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Basel to Leipzig

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Basel to Leipzig: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Basel to Leipzig

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Basel to Leipzig in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $272 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Basel to Leipzig flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Basel to Leipzig airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Basel to Leipzig Flights

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*Available to One Key members.

 

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