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How far is Altenburg from Saint Petersburg?

The distance between Saint Petersburg (Pulkovo Airport) and Altenburg (Leipzig–Altenburg Airport) is 923 miles / 1485 kilometers / 802 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saint Petersburg (LED) to Altenburg (AOC) is 1173 miles / 1887 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 14 minutes.

Pulkovo Airport – Leipzig–Altenburg Airport

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923
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1485
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802
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Distance from Saint Petersburg to Altenburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 922.648 miles
  • 1484.857 kilometers
  • 801.759 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
  • 920.407 miles
  • 1481.252 kilometers
  • 799.812 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 Saint Petersburg to Altenburg?

The estimated flight time from Pulkovo Airport to Leipzig–Altenburg Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pulkovo Airport (LED) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC)

On average, flying from Saint Petersburg to Altenburg generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saint Petersburg to Altenburg

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

Airport information

Origin Pulkovo Airport
City: Saint Petersburg
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: LED
ICAO Code: ULLI
Coordinates: 59°48′1″N, 30°15′45″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