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How far is Altenburg from Gran Canaria?

The distance between Gran Canaria (Gran Canaria Airport) and Altenburg (Leipzig–Altenburg Airport) is 2155 miles / 3468 kilometers / 1873 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gran Canaria (LPA) to Altenburg (AOC) is 2512 miles / 4043 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 4 minutes.

Gran Canaria Airport – Leipzig–Altenburg Airport

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Distance from Gran Canaria to Altenburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2154.967 miles
  • 3468.083 kilometers
  • 1872.615 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
  • 2154.351 miles
  • 3467.091 kilometers
  • 1872.079 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 Gran Canaria to Altenburg?

The estimated flight time from Gran Canaria Airport to Leipzig–Altenburg Airport is 4 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC)

On average, flying from Gran Canaria to Altenburg generates about 235 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 235 kilograms equals 519 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gran Canaria to Altenburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC).

Airport information

Origin Gran Canaria Airport
City: Gran Canaria
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: LPA
ICAO Code: GCLP
Coordinates: 27°55′54″N, 15°23′11″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