How far is Altenburg from Metz?

The distance between Metz (Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport) and Altenburg (Leipzig–Altenburg Airport) is 311 miles / 501 kilometers / 270 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Metz (ETZ) to Altenburg (AOC) is 388 miles / 625 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 29 minutes.

Distance from Metz to Altenburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 311.010 miles
• 500.522 kilometers
• 270.261 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

• 310.223 miles
• 499.256 kilometers
• 269.577 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 Metz to Altenburg?

The estimated flight time from Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport to Leipzig–Altenburg Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Metz and Altenburg?

There is no time difference between Metz and Altenburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport (ETZ) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC)

On average, flying from Metz to Altenburg generates about 71 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 71 kilograms equals 156 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Metz to Altenburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport (ETZ) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC).

Airport information

Origin	Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport
City:	Metz
Country:	France
IATA Code:	ETZ
ICAO Code:	LFJL
Coordinates:	48°58′55″N, 6°15′4″E

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