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How far is Altenburg from London?

The distance between London (London City Airport) and Altenburg (Leipzig–Altenburg Airport) is 541 miles / 870 kilometers / 470 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LCY) to Altenburg (AOC) is 664 miles / 1069 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 22 minutes.

London City Airport – Leipzig–Altenburg Airport

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Distance from London to Altenburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 540.807 miles
  • 870.345 kilometers
  • 469.948 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
  • 539.108 miles
  • 867.611 kilometers
  • 468.472 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 London to Altenburg?

The estimated flight time from London City Airport to Leipzig–Altenburg Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London City Airport (LCY) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC)

On average, flying from London to Altenburg generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 231 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from London to Altenburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between London City Airport (LCY) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC).

Airport information

Origin London City Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LCY
ICAO Code: EGLC
Coordinates: 51°30′19″N, 0°3′19″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