Leipzig is the largest city in the federal state of Saxony, Germany. The Leipzig region was the arena of the Battle of the Nations. The battle ended Napoleon’s run of conquest in Europe. In 1863, Leipzig became a centre of the German and Saxon liberal movements. Later during World War II, the city was heavily damaged by Allied bombing and American troops captured the city. Leipzig became one of the major cities of the German Democratic Republic. There are various places to visit in this city. The city is served by two airports, the Leipzig/Halle Airport and Leipzig-Altenburg Airport.
Leipzig/Halle Airport, also known as Schkeuditz Airport, is located in Schkeuditz. The airlines and Leipzig flights served by this airport include Air Berlin, Air Malta, Austrian Airlines, Bulgarian Air Charter, Eurocypria Airlines, Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, Sky Airlines, TUIfly and Tunis Air. Flights to Leipzig at cheap rates can be obtained by booking online. Leipzig-Altenburg Airport is another airport that serves the city of Leipzig. It is a German regional airport located in Nobitz, 42 km south of Leipzig in the state of Thuringia. Leipzig flights served by this airline include Ryanair and Spreeflug. Both the airports operate various flights to Leipzig that well connects the city with other destinations.