Distance between Frankfurt (FRA) and Leipzig (LEJ)
Flight distance from Frankfurt to Leipzig (Frankfurt Airport – Leipzig/Halle Airport) is 189 miles / 304 kilometers / 164 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 51 minutes.
Driving distance from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig (LEJ) is 242 miles / 390 kilometers and travel time by car is about 3 hours 35 minutes.
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Shortest flight path between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).
How far is Leipzig from Frankfurt?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Frankfurt and Leipzig. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 189.105 miles
- 304.335 kilometers
- 164.328 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 188.649 miles
- 303.601 kilometers
- 163.932 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).
Airport information
| A | Frankfurt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Frankfurt |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | FRA |
| ICAO Code: | EDDF |
| Coordinates: | 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E |
| B | Leipzig/Halle Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Leipzig |
| Country: | Germany |
| IATA Code: | LEJ |
| ICAO Code: | EDDP |
| Coordinates: | 51°25′56″N, 12°14′29″E |
Time difference and current local times
There is no time difference between Frankfurt and Leipzig.
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 53 kg (117 pounds).
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