How far is Leipzig from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport) is 5309 miles / 8544 kilometers / 4614 nautical miles.

Distance from Shanghai to Leipzig

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5309.259 miles
• 8544.424 kilometers
• 4613.620 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

• 5297.397 miles
• 8525.335 kilometers
• 4603.312 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 Shanghai to Leipzig?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport is 10 hours and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Leipzig?

The time difference between Shanghai and Leipzig is 7 hours. Leipzig is 7 hours behind Shanghai.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Leipzig generates about 624 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 624 kilograms equals 1 376 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Leipzig

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Airport information

Origin	Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
City:	Shanghai
Country:	China
IATA Code:	SHA
ICAO Code:	ZSSS
Coordinates:	31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E

Destination	Leipzig/Halle Airport
City:	Leipzig
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	LEJ
ICAO Code:	EDDP
Coordinates:	51°25′56″N, 12°14′29″E