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How far is Leipzig from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport) is 9969 miles / 16044 kilometers / 8663 nautical miles.

Essendon Airport – Leipzig/Halle Airport

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9969
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16044
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8663
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Flight time duration
19 h 22 min
CO2 emission
1 297 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Leipzig

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9969.181 miles
  • 16043.841 kilometers
  • 8662.981 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
  • 9973.578 miles
  • 16050.918 kilometers
  • 8666.802 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 Melbourne to Leipzig?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport is 19 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Leipzig generates about 1 297 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 297 kilograms equals 2 859 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Leipzig

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Airport information

Origin Essendon Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEB
ICAO Code: YMEN
Coordinates: 37°43′41″S, 144°54′7″E
Destination 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