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Distance from Leipzig to Wuppertal

Straight line

364 km
226 mi · 197 NM

By road

457 km
284 mi

Travel time

4 h 37 min
flight ≈ 57 min

Direction

W 271°
initial bearing

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How far is Leipzig from Wuppertal?

Leipzig (Germany) and Wuppertal (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.

By road, Leipzig to Wuppertal is 457 km (284 miles), about 4 h 37 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Leipzig, Wuppertal lies to the west (initial bearing 271°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.3270°, 9.7574°.

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 Leipzig from Wuppertal?

By road it is 457 km (284 miles) from Leipzig to Wuppertal; in a straight line it is 364 km (226 miles).

How long is the drive from Leipzig to Wuppertal?

About 4 h 37 min on the fastest route (457 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Wuppertal from Leipzig?

Wuppertal is to the west of Leipzig, at an initial bearing of 271°.

How long is the flight from Leipzig to Wuppertal?

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.