Distance between Altenburg and Leipzig

The distance from Altenburg to Leipzig is 50 kilometers by road including 8 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 44 minutes and goes through Borna, Rötha, Probstdeuben, Serbitz, Haubitz and Connewitz.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Altenburg 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
L 1362 B 93 11 km, 11 min
Serbitz 11 km 0:11 11 min 0.8 L
B 93 8 km, 07 min
Borna 19 km 0:18 18 min 1.3 L
B 93 A 72 5 km, 04 min
Haubitz 24 km 0:22 22 min 1.8 L
A 72 8 km, 05 min
Rötha 32 km 0:28 28 min 2.4 L
B 95 5 km, 05 min
Probstdeuben 37 km 0:33 33 min 2.9 L
B 2 8 km, 06 min
Connewitz 45 km 0:39 39 min 3.5 L
B 2 6 km, 05 min
Leipzig 50 km 0:44 44 min 3.9 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Altenburg to Leipzig?

Fuel cost: 6 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 50 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.49 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Altenburg to Leipzig?

Driving time: 44 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 6 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 3 min
  • 10 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 6 min
  • 6 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 4 min
  • 6 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 4 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 2 min
  • 18 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 21 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Altenburg to Leipzig by land?

The distance between Altenburg and Leipzig is 50 km by road including 8 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Altenburg and Leipzig respectively.

How far is Altenburg to Leipzig by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Altenburg and Leipzig is 40 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Altenburg and Leipzig respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Altenburg from Leipzig by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 3 min to cover the distance of 40 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 10 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Altenburg to Leipzig?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 10 min to cover the distance of 40 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 11 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Altenburg and Leipzig?

The halfway point between Altenburg and Leipzig is Haubitz. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Haubitz to Altenburg is 24 km and driving will take about 22 min. The road between Haubitz and Leipzig has length 26 km and will take approximately 22 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Borna is in 19 km from Altenburg and 31 km from Leipzig
  • Rötha is in 32 km from Altenburg and 18 km from Leipzig

Where is Altenburg in relation to Leipzig?

Altenburg is located 40 km south of Leipzig.

Altenburg has geographic coordinates: latitude 50.98524, longitude 12.4341.

Leipzig has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.33918, longitude 12.38105.

Which highway goes from Altenburg to Leipzig?

The route from Altenburg to Leipzig follows B 93.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • B 2: 9 km
  • A 72: 8 km
  • B 95: 6 km
  • B 180: 4 km
  • B 176: 3 km
  • L 1362: 1 km
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