How far is Lyon from Anchorage, AK?

The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 4936 miles / 7943 kilometers / 4289 nautical miles.

Distance from Anchorage to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4935.595 miles
• 7943.070 kilometers
• 4288.915 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

• 4920.416 miles
• 7918.642 kilometers
• 4275.724 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 Anchorage to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 9 hours and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Anchorage and Lyon?

The time difference between Anchorage and Lyon is 10 hours. Lyon is 10 hours ahead of Anchorage.

Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Anchorage to Lyon generates about 575 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 575 kilograms equals 1 269 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Anchorage to Lyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Airport information

Origin	Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City:	Anchorage, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ANC
ICAO Code:	PANC
Coordinates:	61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W

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