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How far is Leipzig from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport) is 548 miles / 882 kilometers / 476 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LHR) to Leipzig (LEJ) is 669 miles / 1076 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 13 minutes.

London Heathrow Airport – Leipzig/Halle Airport

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Distance from London to Leipzig

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 548.036 miles
  • 881.979 kilometers
  • 476.230 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
  • 546.302 miles
  • 879.187 kilometers
  • 474.723 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 Leipzig?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)

On average, flying from London to Leipzig generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 233 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 Leipzig

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Airport information

Origin London Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LHR
ICAO Code: EGLL
Coordinates: 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″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