How far is Lyon from Sochi?

The distance between Sochi (Sochi International Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 1714 miles / 2758 kilometers / 1489 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sochi (AER) to Lyon (LYS) is 2484 miles / 3997 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 19 minutes.

Distance from Sochi to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1713.855 miles
• 2758.182 kilometers
• 1489.299 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

• 1709.164 miles
• 2750.633 kilometers
• 1485.223 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 Sochi to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Sochi International Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sochi and Lyon?

The time difference between Sochi and Lyon is 2 hours. Lyon is 2 hours behind Sochi.

Flight carbon footprint between Sochi International Airport (AER) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Sochi to Lyon generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 427 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sochi to Lyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sochi International Airport (AER) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Airport information

Origin	Sochi International Airport
City:	Sochi
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	AER
ICAO Code:	URSS
Coordinates:	43°26′59″N, 39°57′23″E

Destination	Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
City:	Lyon
Country:	France
IATA Code:	LYS
ICAO Code:	LFLL
Coordinates:	45°43′35″N, 5°5′26″E