Leipzig to Paris, France: Road Trip Guide & Distance

475.7 miles 765.5 km · straight line
598.5 miles actual route 963.2 km · driving distance
9h 46min estimated drive time
€103 - €127 estimated fuel cost
~1h 27min flight time
253° WSW bearing direction

How far is Leipzig from Paris, France?

The distance from Leipzig to Paris, France is 475.7 miles (765.5 km) as the crow flies. Paris, France is located WSW of Leipzig. By car, the driving distance is approximately 598.5 miles, taking about 9h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 27min. Leipzig is in Germany, while Paris, France is in France.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Leipzig and Paris, France. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Leipzig to Paris, France

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 46min €103 - €127 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 27min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 43min $48–$90* Budget
Train ~9h 17min $72–$209* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Leipzig & Paris, France

Quick Facts

Leipzig
51.34°N, 12.37°E
Europe/Berlin
113m elevation
Paris, France
48.86°N, 2.35°E
Europe/Paris
35m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 159 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 40 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 52.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM