Leipzig/Halle airport (LEJ)

Location details, contact information, airlines, departure and arrival flight status, transportation, facilities and services, parking, special passenger amenities, nearby hotels and answers to passengers' frequently asked questions.

 
 

 Passenger Guide

Leipzig/Halle Airport, opened on 18 April 1927, operates flights to major destinations across Europe, as well as some locations in North Africa.

Official Website: mdf-ag.com - FACEBOOK - INSTAGRAM

Number of Terminals – 1 – Open 24 hours a day.

Annual passenger traffic: 2.2 million passengers passed through in 2024.

Tel: +49 341 224 1155

An information desk is available 24 hours a day next to the terminal entrance, on the ground floor.

 Location

The airport is located in Schkeuditz, 18 km (11 miles) northwest of Leipzig and 23 km (15 miles) southeast of Halle.  See Map

Car rental agencies

The counters are located on the ground floor of the terminal.

  1. Avis/Budget (Tel +49 341 224 1804 – 7:30 am to 11:15 pm)
  2. Enterprise (Tel +49 342 0470 9400 – Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm)
  3. Europcar (Tel +49 342 047 700 – Monday to Friday from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm)
  4. Sixt (Tel +49 342 0489 2002 – Monday to Friday from 7:00 am to 11:30 pm, Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 am to 11:30 pm)
 

Parking services at Leipzig/Halle airport (LEJ)

Short- and long-term parking is available 24 hours a day. The first 10 minutes are free of charge. There are also charging stations for electric vehicles. Rates

Kiss & Fly – Free drop-off area in front of the terminal, limited to 10 minutes only.
Parking Garage – Six-level facility connected to the check-in area via level 2.
P1, P3 – Short-stay areas close to the terminal.
P2, P4, P7 – Outdoor car parks with complimentary shuttle bus service to the main building.
P11 – Short-stay car park directly in front of the central check-in area.
P15 – Located next to the control tower, about 500 metres from the check-in hall.
P20, P21 – Low-cost sector, 15 minutes on foot.

Facilities for passengers with special needs

Accessible ramps, lifts, toilets, and designated parking spaces are available. Passengers requiring special assistance are advised to contact their airline prior to arrival. Children must be over 5 years old to travel unaccompanied. They will be escorted by airline staff from the check-in area to boarding, supervised during the flight, and accompanied to the baggage claim area.

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Latest updates: May 17, 2025