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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Leipzig?

The distance between Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 4042 miles / 6506 kilometers / 3513 nautical miles.

Leipzig/Halle Airport – Wings Field

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Distance from Leipzig to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4042.363 miles
  • 6505.553 kilometers
  • 3512.718 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
  • 4031.511 miles
  • 6488.087 kilometers
  • 3503.287 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 Leipzig to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Wings Field is 8 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Leipzig to Philadelphia generates about 462 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 462 kilograms equals 1 018 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Leipzig to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and Wings Field (BBX).

Airport information

Origin Leipzig/Halle Airport
City: Leipzig
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: LEJ
ICAO Code: EDDP
Coordinates: 51°25′56″N, 12°14′29″E
Destination Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W