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BTR to LEJ: distance & flight time
Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) → Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport)
5,124 mi
8,247 km · 4,453 nm
10h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,124 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BTR — Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport · Baton Rouge, United States
- LEJ — Leipzig/Halle Airport · Leipzig, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BTR
Near LEJ
- KOQ · Köthen Airport24 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport33 mi away
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport46 mi away
- IES · Riesa-Göhlis Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BTR from LEJ?
The flight distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Leipzig (LEJ) is 5,124 miles (8,247 km, 4,453 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTR to LEJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 31m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Baton Rouge and Leipzig?
Leipzig is 7 hours ahead of Baton Rouge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTR to LEJ?
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