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PHX to LEJ: distance & flight time
Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) → Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport)
5,671 mi
9,126 km · 4,928 nm
11h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,671 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 35m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PHX — Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport · Phoenix, 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 PHX
- SCF · Scottsdale Airport14 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field16 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport18 mi away
- GYR · Phoenix Goodyear Airport21 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 PHX from LEJ?
The flight distance from Phoenix (PHX) to Leipzig (LEJ) is 5,671 miles (9,126 km, 4,928 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PHX to LEJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 35m 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 Phoenix and Leipzig?
Leipzig is 9 hours ahead of Phoenix.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PHX to LEJ?
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