Distance from Karlsruhe to Leipzig
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How far is Karlsruhe from Leipzig?
Karlsruhe (Germany) and Leipzig (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 384 km in a straight line, that is 239 miles or 207 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Karlsruhe to Leipzig is 519 km (322 miles), about 5 h 8 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.
From Karlsruhe, Leipzig lies to the north-east (initial bearing 46°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 50.1914°, 10.3395°.
A direct flight would take about 59 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 Karlsruhe
- Karlsruhe – Mannheim 54 km
- Karlsruhe – Stuttgart 62 km
- Karlsruhe – Strasbourg 68 km
- Karlsruhe – Freiburg 120 km
- Karlsruhe – Wiesbaden 120 km
- Karlsruhe – Frankfurt am Main 125 km
- Karlsruhe – Zürich 183 km
- Karlsruhe – Augsburg 196 km
- Karlsruhe – Nürnberg 200 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 Karlsruhe from Leipzig?
By road it is 519 km (322 miles) from Karlsruhe to Leipzig; in a straight line it is 384 km (239 miles).
How long is the drive from Karlsruhe to Leipzig?
About 5 h 8 min on the fastest route (519 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Leipzig from Karlsruhe?
Leipzig is to the north-east of Karlsruhe, at an initial bearing of 46°.
How long is the flight from Karlsruhe to Leipzig?
A direct flight would take about 59 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.