Hungary
GermanyBudapest (BUD) to Leipzig (LEJ) shipping route.
708 km by air, about 1 h 36 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Budapest (BUD) and Leipzig (LEJ)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Budapest (BUD)AirLeipzig (LEJ)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 708 km (440 mi) |
| Straight line | 674 km |
| Flight time | 1 h 36 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Budapest (BUD) to Leipzig (LEJ) shipping route by air
Air cargo from BUD to LEJ flies about 708 km, north west from Budapest (BUD), Hungary to Leipzig (LEJ), Germany. On a straight great circle the airports are 674 km apart.
Flight time is about 1 h 36 min at 800 km/h block speed. On a short route like this one, trucking under an air waybill (road feeder service) is common, and the cargo may never board a plane. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
We have no direct flight data for BUD to LEJ this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Budapest to Leipzig saves money. The shipment crosses from Hungary into Germany, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Budapest (BUD) in this directory, Leipzig (LEJ) is the 3rd shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Budapest: Warsaw (568 km) and Vienna (226 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Budapest (BUD) to Leipzig (LEJ)?
708 km along the flight path (674 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Budapest (BUD) to Leipzig (LEJ)?
About 1 h 36 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Leipzig (LEJ) to Budapest (BUD) has its own page with the same distance and route.
More airport to airport distance
- Budapest (BUD) to
Vienna (VIE)226 km - Budapest (BUD) to
Warsaw (WAW)568 km - Budapest (BUD) to
Milan (MXP)871 km - Budapest (BUD) to Frankfurt (FRA)877 km
- Budapest (BUD) to Cologne (CGN)1,007 km
- Budapest (BUD) to
Luxembourg (LUX)1,040 km - Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig (LEJ)317 km
- Cologne (CGN) to Leipzig (LEJ)378 km
- Luxembourg (LUX) to Leipzig (LEJ)493 km
- Vienna (VIE) to Leipzig (LEJ)506 km
Amsterdam (AMS) to Leipzig (LEJ)548 km
Brussels (BRU) to Leipzig (LEJ)570 km
How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.