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MDT to LEJ: distance & flight time
Harrisburg (Harrisburg International Airport) → Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport)
4,087 mi
6,577 km · 3,551 nm
8h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,087 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MDT — Harrisburg International Airport · Harrisburg, 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 MDT
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 MDT from LEJ?
The flight distance from Harrisburg (MDT) to Leipzig (LEJ) is 4,087 miles (6,577 km, 3,551 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDT to LEJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 29m 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 Harrisburg and Leipzig?
Leipzig is 6 hours ahead of Harrisburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MDT to LEJ?
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