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How far is Altenburg from Faro?

The distance between Faro (Faro Airport) and Altenburg (Leipzig–Altenburg Airport) is 1395 miles / 2245 kilometers / 1212 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Faro (FAO) to Altenburg (AOC) is 1750 miles / 2817 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 32 minutes.

Faro Airport – Leipzig–Altenburg Airport

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1395
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Distance from Faro to Altenburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1394.989 miles
  • 2245.017 kilometers
  • 1212.212 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
  • 1393.508 miles
  • 2242.634 kilometers
  • 1210.926 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 Faro to Altenburg?

The estimated flight time from Faro Airport to Leipzig–Altenburg Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faro Airport (FAO) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC)

On average, flying from Faro to Altenburg generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Faro to Altenburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faro Airport (FAO) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC).

Airport information

Origin Faro Airport
City: Faro
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: FAO
ICAO Code: LPFR
Coordinates: 37°0′51″N, 7°57′57″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