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How far is New York, NY, from Leipzig?

The distance between Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport) and New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) is 3958 miles / 6371 kilometers / 3440 nautical miles.

Leipzig/Halle Airport – New York LaGuardia Airport

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Distance from Leipzig to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3958.458 miles
  • 6370.521 kilometers
  • 3439.806 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
  • 3947.707 miles
  • 6353.219 kilometers
  • 3430.464 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 New York?

The estimated flight time from Leipzig/Halle Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport is 7 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

On average, flying from Leipzig to New York generates about 451 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 451 kilograms equals 995 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Leipzig to New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).

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 New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W