GermanyGermanyCologne (CGN) to Leipzig (LEJ) shipping route.
378 km by air, about 1 h 12 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Cologne (CGN) and Leipzig (LEJ)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Cologne (CGN)AirLeipzig (LEJ)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 378 km (235 mi) |
| Straight line | 360 km |
| Flight time | 1 h 12 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Cologne (CGN) to Leipzig (LEJ) shipping route by air
Air cargo from CGN to LEJ flies about 378 km, east from Cologne (CGN), Germany to Leipzig (LEJ), Germany. On a straight great circle the airports are 360 km apart.
Flight time is about 1 h 12 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 CGN 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 Cologne to Leipzig saves money.
Among 68 routes from Cologne (CGN) in this directory, Leipzig (LEJ) is the 4th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Cologne: Amsterdam (241 km), Brussels (196 km) and Luxembourg (161 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Cologne (CGN) to Leipzig (LEJ)?
378 km along the flight path (360 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Cologne (CGN) to Leipzig (LEJ)?
About 1 h 12 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 Cologne (CGN) has its own page with the same distance and route.
More airport to airport distance
- Cologne (CGN) to
Luxembourg (LUX)161 km - Cologne (CGN) to
Brussels (BRU)196 km - Cologne (CGN) to
Amsterdam (AMS)241 km - Cologne (CGN) to
Paris (CDG)407 km - Cologne (CGN) to
London (LHR)561 km - Cologne (CGN) to
Milan (MXP)624 km - Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig (LEJ)317 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
Warsaw (WAW) to Leipzig (LEJ)636 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.