Distance from Berlin to Leipzig
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How far is Berlin from Leipzig?
Berlin (Germany) and Leipzig (Germany) are a short distance apart: 150 km in a straight line, that is 93 miles or 81 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Berlin to Leipzig is 190 km (118 miles), about 2 h 11 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.
From Berlin, Leipzig lies to the south-west (initial bearing 209°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.9331°, 12.8841°.
A direct flight would take about 41 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Berlin
- Berlin – Szczecin 126 km
- Berlin – Magdeburg 129 km
- Berlin – Halle (Saale) 152 km
- Berlin – Dresden 165 km
- Berlin – Chemnitz 191 km
- Berlin – Braunschweig 198 km
- Berlin – Lübeck 235 km
- Berlin – Erfurt 237 km
Other distances from Leipzig
- Leipzig – Halle (Saale) 31 km
- Leipzig – Chemnitz 68 km
- Leipzig – Dresden 101 km
- Leipzig – Magdeburg 101 km
- Leipzig – Erfurt 102 km
- Leipzig – Braunschweig 163 km
- Leipzig – Prague 200 km
- Leipzig – Hannover 214 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Berlin from Leipzig?
By road it is 190 km (118 miles) from Berlin to Leipzig; in a straight line it is 150 km (93 miles).
How long is the drive from Berlin to Leipzig?
About 2 h 11 min on the fastest route (190 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Leipzig from Berlin?
Leipzig is to the south-west of Berlin, at an initial bearing of 209°.
How long is the flight from Berlin to Leipzig?
A direct flight would take about 41 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.