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How far is Altenburg from Sharjah?

The distance between Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) and Altenburg (Leipzig–Altenburg Airport) is 2873 miles / 4623 kilometers / 2496 nautical miles.

Sharjah International Airport – Leipzig–Altenburg Airport

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Distance from Sharjah to Altenburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2872.515 miles
  • 4622.865 kilometers
  • 2496.148 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
  • 2870.189 miles
  • 4619.121 kilometers
  • 2494.126 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 Sharjah to Altenburg?

The estimated flight time from Sharjah International Airport to Leipzig–Altenburg Airport is 5 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC)

On average, flying from Sharjah to Altenburg generates about 319 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 319 kilograms equals 703 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sharjah to Altenburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC).

Airport information

Origin Sharjah International Airport
City: Sharjah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: SHJ
ICAO Code: OMSJ
Coordinates: 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″E
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