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Flights from Leipzig/Halle to Washington

There are no direct flights from Leipzig/Halle to Washington. The fastest way is one stop via Frankfurt or Vienna, about 10h 26m door to door (14 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 10h 26m
LEJWASFRA

Leipzig/Halle to Washington at a glance

Fastest journey10h 26mVia Frankfurt, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Frankfurt or Vienna

Best ways to fly from Leipzig/Halle to Washington

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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LEJ Frankfurt (FRA) WAS
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa, United Airlines
Wed10:30 LEJ11:16 FRA1h 14m connection12:30 FRA14:56 WASLufthansa + United Airlines
14 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 26m
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LEJ Vienna (VIE) WAS
Leg 1: Austrian Airlines · Leg 2: Austrian Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~12h 03m
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LEJ Zurich (ZRH) WAS
Leg 1: Edelweiss Air · Leg 2: SWISS, United Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~12h 30m
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LEJ Paris (CDG) WAS
Leg 1: Qatar Airways, Leav Aviation · Leg 2: Air France, United Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~12h 10m
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LEJ Brussels (BRU) WAS
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Brussels Airlines, United Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~11h 59m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
6,693 km4,156 miles
Journey time
10h 26mon current schedules
Time difference
-6hWashington vs Leipzig/Halle
Currency in Washington
USD
Airports
LEJ → IAD, DCA

Flights from Leipzig/Halle to Washington: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Leipzig/Halle to Washington?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Frankfurt, Vienna and Zurich. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Leipzig/Halle to Washington?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 26m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,693 km.
Where do you change planes between Leipzig/Halle and Washington?
The best connecting points are Frankfurt (FRA), Vienna (VIE), Zurich (ZRH) and Paris (CDG). Lufthansa flies both legs via Frankfurt, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Leipzig/Halle and Washington?
Leipzig/Halle: Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ). Washington: Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
What is the time difference between Leipzig/Halle and Washington?
Washington is 6 hours behind Leipzig/Halle.

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