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How far is Altenburg from Birmingham?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham Airport) and Altenburg (Leipzig–Altenburg Airport) is 619 miles / 997 kilometers / 538 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Birmingham (BHX) to Altenburg (AOC) is 780 miles / 1256 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 24 minutes.

Birmingham Airport – Leipzig–Altenburg Airport

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Distance from Birmingham to Altenburg

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Birmingham to Altenburg. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 619.460 miles
  • 996.924 kilometers
  • 538.296 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 617.533 miles
  • 993.824 kilometers
  • 536.622 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Birmingham to Altenburg?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham Airport to Leipzig–Altenburg Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Altenburg generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 254 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Birmingham to Altenburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC).

Airport information

Origin Birmingham Airport
City: Birmingham
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHX
ICAO Code: EGBB
Coordinates: 52°27′14″N, 1°44′52″W
Destination Leipzig–Altenburg Airport
City: Altenburg
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: AOC
ICAO Code: EDAC
Coordinates: 50°58′55″N, 12°30′22″E