How far is Lyon from Birmingham, AL?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 4698 miles / 7561 kilometers / 4083 nautical miles.

Distance from Birmingham to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4698.454 miles
• 7561.430 kilometers
• 4082.845 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

• 4687.578 miles
• 7543.926 kilometers
• 4073.394 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 Birmingham to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 9 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Birmingham and Lyon?

The time difference between Birmingham and Lyon is 7 hours. Lyon is 7 hours ahead of Birmingham.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Lyon generates about 545 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 545 kilograms equals 1 201 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Birmingham to Lyon

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

Airport information

Origin	Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
City:	Birmingham, AL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BHM
ICAO Code:	KBHM
Coordinates:	33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″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