Flights to Gera
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
Gera is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 61 km (38 mi) from the centre, whose 11,811-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF, 79 km), Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV, 96 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leipzig/Halle Airport | LEJ | 61 km (38 mi) | 11,811 ft | 465 ft |
| Erfurt-Weimar Airport | ERF | 79 km (49 mi) | 8,530 ft | 1,036 ft |
| Karlovy Vary Airport | KLV | 96 km (60 mi) | 7,054 ft | 1,989 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 11,811 ft, LEJ can take the largest long-haul aircraft, so direct intercontinental flights are physically possible here. The airport sits at 465 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from Gera
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gera to London | United Kingdom | 853 km (530 mi) | about 1 h 51 min |
| Gera to Berlin | Germany | 204 km (127 mi) | about 1 h 1 min |
| Gera to Rome | Italy | 1,000 km (621 mi) | about 2 h 2 min |
| Gera to Paris | France | 732 km (455 mi) | about 1 h 41 min |
| Gera to Hamburg | Germany | 329 km (205 mi) | about 1 h 10 min |
| Gera to Bucharest | Romania | 1,268 km (788 mi) | about 2 h 23 min |
| Gera to Minsk | Belarus | 1,101 km (684 mi) | about 2 h 10 min |
| Gera to Budapest | Hungary | 630 km (391 mi) | about 1 h 33 min |
| Gera to Warsaw | Poland | 635 km (395 mi) | about 1 h 34 min |
| Gera to Vienna | Austria | 429 km (267 mi) | about 1 h 18 min |
| Gera to Barcelona | Spain | 1,301 km (808 mi) | about 2 h 25 min |
| Gera to Stockholm | Sweden | 1,013 km (629 mi) | about 2 h 3 min |
| Gera to Munich | Germany | 307 km (191 mi) | about 1 h 9 min |
| Gera to Milan | Italy | 639 km (397 mi) | about 1 h 34 min |
| Gera to Belgrade | Serbia | 920 km (571 mi) | about 1 h 56 min |
| Gera to Prague | Czechia | 187 km (116 mi) | about 59 min |
| Gera to Birmingham | United Kingdom | 979 km (608 mi) | about 2 h |
| Gera to Copenhagen | Denmark | 534 km (332 mi) | about 1 h 26 min |
| Gera to Sofia | Bulgaria | 1,246 km (775 mi) | about 2 h 21 min |
| Gera to Oslo | Norway | 1,008 km (626 mi) | about 2 h 3 min |
| Gera to Köln | Germany | 360 km (224 mi) | about 1 h 13 min |
| Gera to Dublin | Ireland | 1,277 km (794 mi) | about 2 h 23 min |
| Gera to Beijing | China | 7,537 km (4,684 mi) | about 10 h 25 min |
| Gera to Istanbul | Turkey | 1,697 km (1,055 mi) | about 2 h 56 min |
| Gera to Tianjin | China | 7,646 km (4,751 mi) | about 10 h 33 min |
| Gera to Moscow | Russia | 1,769 km (1,099 mi) | about 3 h 1 min |
| Gera to Seoul | South Korea | 8,316 km (5,167 mi) | about 11 h 25 min |
| Gera to Harbin | China | 7,575 km (4,707 mi) | about 10 h 28 min |
| Gera to Shenyang | China | 7,758 km (4,821 mi) | about 10 h 42 min |
| Gera to New York City | United States | 6,383 km (3,966 mi) | about 8 h 56 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for Gera?
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) is the closest large airport at 61 km (38 mi). The others, ERF, KLV, are further out and worth it only when the fare or the airline makes them so.
How far is LEJ from Gera city centre?
61 km (38 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Gera on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.