Flights Leipzig → London
LEJ → STN
Route overview
The flight route operates from Leipzig to London using a Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The airport in Leipzig, which has been open since 1927, connects to one of the busiest destinations in Europe, with the London airport serving over 23 million passengers annually.
The Leipzig (LEJ) → London (STN) route is operated by Ryanair. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 12.6/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Leipzig the average ATFM delay is 6.0 minutes.
Heading to London: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Leipzig (LEJ) to London (STN) heads west for about 828 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 27m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Leipzig the average ATFM delay is 6.0 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into London it is 1.8 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryanair (FR) | 85% | 23 min | 0.6% |
Airlines operating LEJ-STN
Frequently asked questions about LEJ-STN
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The route is operated by 1 airline: Ryanair.
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The Leipzig-London route is about 828 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.