Leipzig to Paris distance
The distance from Leipzig (Germany) to Paris (France) is 958 km by road, with a driving time of about 9 h 36 min. The straight-line distance is 765 km (476 miles); Paris lies to the WSW of Leipzig.
Reverse direction: Paris to Leipzig distance — the route is the same.
Travel time comparison
| Mode | Distance | Duration approx. |
|---|---|---|
| Airplane (straight line) | 765 km | 87 min |
| Car (road) | 958 km | 9 h 36 min |
Driving distance and time come from OpenStreetMap road data (OSRM), excluding traffic.
Leipzig
Leipzig is located in Sachsen, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 51° 20′ 22.90″ N, 12° 22′ 23.07″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 51.34 |
| Longitude | 12.37 |
| Region | Sachsen |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 611,850 |
Paris
Paris is located in Île-de-France, France.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 48° 51′ 27.17″ N, 2° 21′ 4.96″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 48.86 |
| Longitude | 2.35 |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Country | France |
| Population | 2,138,551 |
Midpoint of the route
The geographic midpoint between Leipzig and Paris is at 50.21° N, 7.23° E.
The nearest town is Dünfus, Landkreis Cochem-Zell, Rheinland-Pfalz — about 383 km from each city. If you are meeting halfway, that is roughly the place.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Leipzig from Paris?
By car it is 958 km, with a driving time of about 9 h 36 min. The straight-line distance between Leipzig and Paris is 765 kilometres (476 miles or 413 nautical miles).
How long does it take to drive from Leipzig to Paris?
The driving distance is 958 km (OpenStreetMap/OSRM); the pure driving time by car is about 9 h 36 min (excluding traffic).
In which direction is Paris from Leipzig?
Paris lies to the WSW (253°) as seen from Leipzig.
How long is a flight from Leipzig to Paris?
At a cruising speed of around 800 km/h, the pure flight time for the straight-line distance is about 87 minutes.
Distances from Leipzig
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Leipzig → Halle (Saale) | 40 km |
| Leipzig → Wittenberg | 70 km |
| Leipzig → Chemnitz | 83 km |
| Leipzig → Jena | 94 km |
| Leipzig → Dresden | 113 km |
| Leipzig → Magdeburg | 122 km |
| Leipzig → Quedlinburg | 126 km |
| Leipzig → Weimar | 129 km |
Distances from Paris
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Paris → Marne La Vallée | 26 km |
| Paris → Cergy-Pontoise | 33 km |
| Paris → Beauvais | ≈ 87 km |
| Paris → Reims | 145 km |
| Paris → Lille | 220 km |
| Paris → Charleroi | 286 km |
| Paris → Gent | 292 km |
| Paris → Brussels | 307 km |