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How far is Leipzig from Bucharest?

The distance between Bucharest (Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport) and Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport) is 796 miles / 1282 kilometers / 692 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bucharest (OTP) to Leipzig (LEJ) is 1012 miles / 1629 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 14 minutes.

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport – Leipzig/Halle Airport

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1282
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692
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Distance from Bucharest to Leipzig

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 796.405 miles
  • 1281.690 kilometers
  • 692.057 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
  • 794.895 miles
  • 1279.260 kilometers
  • 690.745 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 Bucharest to Leipzig?

The estimated flight time from Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)

On average, flying from Bucharest to Leipzig generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 297 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bucharest to Leipzig

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Airport information

Origin Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport
City: Bucharest
Country: Romania Flag of Romania
IATA Code: OTP
ICAO Code: LROP
Coordinates: 44°34′19″N, 26°6′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