How far is Zurich from Leipzig?
The distance between Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport) and Zurich (Zurich Airport) is 321 miles / 516 kilometers / 279 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Leipzig (LEJ) to Zurich (ZRH) is 411 miles / 661 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 52 minutes.
Leipzig/Halle Airport – Zurich Airport
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Distance from Leipzig to Zurich
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Leipzig to Zurich. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 320.628 miles
- 516.001 kilometers
- 278.618 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- 320.317 miles
- 515.500 kilometers
- 278.348 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 Zurich?
The estimated flight time from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Zurich Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Leipzig and Zurich?
Flight carbon footprint between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and Zurich Airport (ZRH)
On average, flying from Leipzig to Zurich generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 159 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 Zurich
See the map of the shortest flight path between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and Zurich Airport (ZRH).
Airport information
| Origin | Leipzig/Halle Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Leipzig |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | LEJ |
| ICAO Code: | EDDP |
| Coordinates: | 51°25′56″N, 12°14′29″E |
| Destination | Zurich Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Zurich |
| Country: | Switzerland  |
| IATA Code: | ZRH |
| ICAO Code: | LSZH |
| Coordinates: | 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E |