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MLI to LEJ: distance & flight time
Moline (Quad City International Airport) → Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport)
4,527 mi
7,285 km · 3,934 nm
9h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,527 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 21m 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
- MLI — Quad City International Airport · Moline, 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 MLI
- CWI · Clinton Municipal Airport28 mi away
- GBG · Galesburg Municipal Airport35 mi away
- IOW · Iowa City Municipal Airport55 mi away
- BRL · Southeast Iowa Regional Airport56 mi away
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 MLI from LEJ?
The flight distance from Moline (MLI) to Leipzig (LEJ) is 4,527 miles (7,285 km, 3,934 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLI to LEJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 21m 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 Moline and Leipzig?
Leipzig is 7 hours ahead of Moline.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MLI to LEJ?
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