Distance from Bielefeld to Leipzig
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How far is Bielefeld from Leipzig?
Bielefeld (Germany) and Leipzig (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 276 km in a straight line, that is 172 miles or 149 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bielefeld to Leipzig is 366 km (228 miles), about 3 h 40 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.
From Bielefeld, Leipzig lies to the east (initial bearing 105°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.7021°, 10.4670°.
A direct flight would take about 51 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 Bielefeld
- Bielefeld – Münster 63 km
- Bielefeld – Hannover 90 km
- Bielefeld – Dortmund 93 km
- Bielefeld – Bochum 109 km
- Bielefeld – Gelsenkirchen 115 km
- Bielefeld – Bremen 117 km
- Bielefeld – Essen 123 km
- Bielefeld – Wuppertal 129 km
- Bielefeld – Oberhausen 131 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 – Berlin 150 km
- Leipzig – Braunschweig 163 km
- Leipzig – Prague 200 km
- Leipzig – Hannover 214 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bielefeld from Leipzig?
By road it is 366 km (228 miles) from Bielefeld to Leipzig; in a straight line it is 276 km (172 miles).
How long is the drive from Bielefeld to Leipzig?
About 3 h 40 min on the fastest route (366 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Leipzig from Bielefeld?
Leipzig is to the east of Bielefeld, at an initial bearing of 105°.
How long is the flight from Bielefeld to Leipzig?
A direct flight would take about 51 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.