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How far is Leipzig from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport) is 4421 miles / 7115 kilometers / 3842 nautical miles.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Leipzig/Halle Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Leipzig

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4421.317 miles
  • 7115.419 kilometers
  • 3842.019 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
  • 4409.010 miles
  • 7095.614 kilometers
  • 3831.325 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 Chicago to Leipzig?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport is 8 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)

On average, flying from Chicago to Leipzig generates about 509 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 509 kilograms equals 1 123 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Leipzig

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Airport information

Origin Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W
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