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How far is Altenburg from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Altenburg (Leipzig–Altenburg Airport) is 5377 miles / 8654 kilometers / 4673 nautical miles.

Lanseria International Airport – Leipzig–Altenburg Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Altenburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5377.355 miles
  • 8654.014 kilometers
  • 4672.794 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
  • 5397.326 miles
  • 8686.155 kilometers
  • 4690.148 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 Johannesburg to Altenburg?

The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Leipzig–Altenburg Airport is 10 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Altenburg generates about 633 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 633 kilograms equals 1 396 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Altenburg

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

Airport information

Origin Lanseria International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: HLA
ICAO Code: FALA
Coordinates: 25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″E
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