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How far is Lyon from Aberdeen?

The distance between Aberdeen (Aberdeen Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 852 miles / 1372 kilometers / 741 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Lyon (LYS) is 1121 miles / 1804 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 23 minutes.

Aberdeen Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport

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Distance from Aberdeen to Lyon

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Aberdeen to Lyon. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 852.307 miles
  • 1371.655 kilometers
  • 740.635 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 851.542 miles
  • 1370.424 kilometers
  • 739.970 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Aberdeen to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Aberdeen Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Aberdeen to Lyon generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 308 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Aberdeen to Lyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Airport information

Origin Aberdeen Airport
City: Aberdeen
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: ABZ
ICAO Code: EGPD
Coordinates: 57°12′6″N, 2°11′52″W
Destination Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
City: Lyon
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: LYS
ICAO Code: LFLL
Coordinates: 45°43′35″N, 5°5′26″E