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How far is Altenburg from Dresden?

The distance between Dresden (Dresden Airport) and Altenburg (Leipzig–Altenburg Airport) is 56 miles / 90 kilometers / 49 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dresden (DRS) to Altenburg (AOC) is 70 miles / 113 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 15 minutes.

Dresden Airport – Leipzig–Altenburg Airport

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Distance from Dresden to Altenburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 55.908 miles
  • 89.975 kilometers
  • 48.582 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
  • 55.737 miles
  • 89.700 kilometers
  • 48.434 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 Dresden to Altenburg?

The estimated flight time from Dresden Airport to Leipzig–Altenburg Airport is 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dresden and Altenburg?

There is no time difference between Dresden and Altenburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Dresden Airport (DRS) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC)

On average, flying from Dresden to Altenburg generates about 33 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 33 kilograms equals 73 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dresden to Altenburg

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

Airport information

Origin Dresden Airport
City: Dresden
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: DRS
ICAO Code: EDDC
Coordinates: 51°7′58″N, 13°46′1″E
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