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Distance from Kiel to Leipzig

Straight line

364 km
226 mi · 197 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 57 min

Direction

SSE 155°
initial bearing

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How far is Kiel from Leipzig?

Kiel (Germany) and Leipzig (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 364 km in a straight line, that is 226 miles or 197 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Kiel, Leipzig lies to the south-east (initial bearing 155°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 52.8357°, 11.2915°.

A direct flight would take about 57 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Kiel from Leipzig?

The straight-line distance between Kiel and Leipzig is 364 km (226 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Leipzig from Kiel?

Leipzig is to the south-east of Kiel, at an initial bearing of 155°.

How long is the flight from Kiel to Leipzig?

A direct flight would take about 57 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.