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PET to LEJ: distance & flight time
Pelotas (João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport) → Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport)
6,948 mi
11,181 km · 6,037 nm
14h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,948 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PET — João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport · Pelotas, Brazil
- 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 PET
- BGX · Comandante Gustavo Kraemer Airport107 mi away
- MLZ · Cerro Largo International Airport119 mi away
- POA · Salgado Filho Airport137 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 PET from LEJ?
The flight distance from Pelotas (PET) to Leipzig (LEJ) is 6,948 miles (11,181 km, 6,037 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PET to LEJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 5m 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 Pelotas and Leipzig?
Leipzig is 5 hours ahead of Pelotas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PET to LEJ?
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