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Distance from Mannheim to Leipzig

Straight line

345 km
215 mi · 187 NM

By road

465 km
289 mi

Travel time

4 h 38 min
flight ≈ 56 min

Direction

NE 52°
initial bearing

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How far is Mannheim from Leipzig?

Mannheim (Germany) and Leipzig (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 345 km in a straight line, that is 215 miles or 187 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Mannheim to Leipzig is 465 km (289 miles), about 4 h 38 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.

From Mannheim, Leipzig lies to the north-east (initial bearing 52°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 50.4307°, 10.3810°.

A direct flight would take about 56 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 Mannheim from Leipzig?

By road it is 465 km (289 miles) from Mannheim to Leipzig; in a straight line it is 345 km (215 miles).

How long is the drive from Mannheim to Leipzig?

About 4 h 38 min on the fastest route (465 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Leipzig from Mannheim?

Leipzig is to the north-east of Mannheim, at an initial bearing of 52°.

How long is the flight from Mannheim to Leipzig?

A direct flight would take about 56 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.