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How far is Altenburg from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Altenburg (Leipzig–Altenburg Airport) is 4078 miles / 6563 kilometers / 3544 nautical miles.

Philadelphia International Airport – Leipzig–Altenburg Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to Altenburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4077.997 miles
  • 6562.901 kilometers
  • 3543.683 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
  • 4067.116 miles
  • 6545.389 kilometers
  • 3534.227 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 Philadelphia to Altenburg?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Leipzig–Altenburg Airport is 8 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Altenburg generates about 466 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 466 kilograms equals 1 028 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philadelphia to Altenburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC).

Airport information

Origin Philadelphia International Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHL
ICAO Code: KPHL
Coordinates: 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W
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