How far is Lyon from Birmingham?
The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 558 miles / 899 kilometers / 485 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Birmingham (BHX) to Lyon (LYS) is 706 miles / 1137 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 50 minutes.
Birmingham Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
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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)- 558.429 miles
- 898.704 kilometers
- 485.261 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- 557.854 miles
- 897.779 kilometers
- 484.762 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 Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Birmingham and Lyon?
The time difference between Birmingham and Lyon is 1 hour. Lyon is 1 hour ahead of Birmingham.
Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)
On average, flying from Birmingham to Lyon generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 236 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Birmingham to Lyon
See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).
Airport information
| Origin | Birmingham Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Birmingham |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | BHX |
| ICAO Code: | EGBB |
| Coordinates: | 52°27′14″N, 1°44′52″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 |
Airlines flying from Birmingham (BHX) to Lyon (LYS)
| Air France |
| Flybe |