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How far is Dresden from Leipzig?

The distance between Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport) and Dresden (Dresden Airport) is 69 miles / 112 kilometers / 60 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Leipzig (LEJ) to Dresden (DRS) is 79 miles / 127 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 17 minutes.

Leipzig/Halle Airport – Dresden Airport

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Distance from Leipzig to Dresden

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 69.305 miles
  • 111.536 kilometers
  • 60.225 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
  • 69.103 miles
  • 111.210 kilometers
  • 60.049 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 Leipzig to Dresden?

The estimated flight time from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Dresden Airport is 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Leipzig and Dresden?

There is no time difference between Leipzig and Dresden.

Flight carbon footprint between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and Dresden Airport (DRS)

On average, flying from Leipzig to Dresden generates about 35 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 35 kilograms equals 78 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Leipzig to Dresden

See the map of the shortest flight path between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and Dresden Airport (DRS).

Airport information

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