The Schkeuditz to Frankfurt am Main route connects Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) in DE with Frankfurt Airport (FRA) in DE. This short-haul flight covers approximately 188 miles (303 km) with a typical flight time of 45m. This route is served by 4 airlines: Lufthansa, Cityjet, Lufthansa Cityline and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 5 daily flights on this route.
The flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) is a popular domestic route in Germany, covering a distance of 188 miles (302 km). This route is served by approximately 190 weekly flights from 4 airlines, offering travelers numerous options. The typical flight duration is around 1 hour, making it a quick and convenient connection between central Germany and the major international hub of Frankfurt. Travelers often choose this route for business trips, connecting to onward international flights from Frankfurt, or for visiting the financial center of Germany. The high frequency of flights ensures flexibility for passengers with varying schedules.
For the best deals, book your flight well in advance, especially if traveling during peak season. At Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), check the airport's website for terminal information and real-time updates to navigate efficiently. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is large; allow ample time to transfer between terminals if you have a connecting flight. Expect standard in-flight services on this short domestic route. A travel hack is to pack light to avoid checked baggage fees, as low-cost airlines often operate on this route. Check both LEJ and FRA airport websites for parking options if needed.
Frankfurt am Main is a vibrant metropolis, renowned for its impressive skyline and status as a financial hub. Explore the Römerberg, Frankfurt's historic heart, and visit the Frankfurt Cathedral. The Museumsufer (Museum Embankment) offers a wealth of cultural experiences. Stroll through the Sachsenhausen district with its traditional apple wine taverns. For culinary delights, try "Grüne Soße" (green sauce), a local specialty. Frankfurt blends modern architecture with historical charm, making it a unique destination.
The weather in Frankfurt is generally mild, with warm summers and cool winters. Peak travel times are during the summer months (June-August) and around Christmas. For better value and fewer crowds, consider flying in the shoulder seasons (April-May or September-October). Frankfurt hosts numerous trade fairs and events throughout the year, which can impact flight prices and availability. Check the event calendar and weather forecast when planning your trip.
EDDPLEJEDDFFRA4
Operators5
Daily Flights188
Miles45m
Flight Duration
| Airline | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa |
DLH
|
LH
|
| Cityjet |
BCY
|
WX
|
| Lufthansa Cityline |
CLH
|
CL
|
| AeroLogic |
BOX
|
3S
|
| Day | Flights Observed | Frequency | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 20 | 10% |
|
| Tuesday | 30 | 15% |
|
| Wednesday | 13 | 6% |
|
| Thursday | 32 | 16% |
|
| Friday | 48 | 23% |
|
| Saturday | 29 | 14% |
|
| Sunday | 33 | 16% |
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| Airline | Flight Numbers | Aircraft Type | Typical Time | Days Active | Last Seen | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
AeroLogic
BOX
/ 3S
|
BOX295 | B772 | 15:50 3:50 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jan 30, 2026 | Active |
|
Cityjet
BCY
/ WX
|
- | CRJX | - |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Oct 14, 2025 | Active |
|
Lufthansa
DLH
/ LH
|
DLH163 DLH157 CLH161 CLH165 | A321 | 06:00 6:00 AM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jan 30, 2026 | Active |
|
Lufthansa Cityline
CLH
/ CL
|
CLH161 CLH165 | CRJ9 | 18:50 6:50 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jan 30, 2026 | Active |
| Departure Time | Operator | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 6:00 AM | Lufthansa |
DLH
|
LH
|
| 15:50 3:50 PM | AeroLogic |
BOX
|
3S
|
| 18:50 6:50 PM | Lufthansa Cityline |
CLH
|
CL
|
Time Information
Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (UTC).