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How far is Leipzig from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport) is 3961 miles / 6375 kilometers / 3442 nautical miles.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Leipzig/Halle Airport

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Distance from New York to Leipzig

There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Leipzig. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3961.186 miles
  • 6374.910 kilometers
  • 3442.176 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
  • 3950.456 miles
  • 6357.643 kilometers
  • 3432.853 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 New York to Leipzig?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport is 7 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)

On average, flying from New York to Leipzig generates about 452 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 452 kilograms equals 995 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Leipzig

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Airport information

Origin New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W
Destination Leipzig/Halle Airport
City: Leipzig
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: LEJ
ICAO Code: EDDP
Coordinates: 51°25′56″N, 12°14′29″E