How far is Altenburg from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Altenburg (Leipzig–Altenburg Airport) is 4274 miles / 6878 kilometers / 3714 nautical miles.

Distance from Detroit to Altenburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4273.530 miles
• 6877.579 kilometers
• 3713.596 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

• 4261.616 miles
• 6858.406 kilometers
• 3703.243 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 Detroit to Altenburg?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Leipzig–Altenburg Airport is 8 hours and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Altenburg?

The time difference between Detroit and Altenburg is 6 hours. Altenburg is 6 hours ahead of Detroit.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC)

On average, flying from Detroit to Altenburg generates about 491 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 491 kilograms equals 1 082 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Altenburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC).

Airport information

Origin	Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City:	Detroit, MI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	DTW
ICAO Code:	KDTW
Coordinates:	42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W

Destination	Leipzig–Altenburg Airport
City:	Altenburg
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	AOC
ICAO Code:	EDAC
Coordinates:	50°58′55″N, 12°30′22″E