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How far is Lyon from Bangkok?

The distance between Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 5819 miles / 9364 kilometers / 5056 nautical miles.

Suvarnabhumi Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport

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Distance from Bangkok to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5818.785 miles
  • 9364.428 kilometers
  • 5056.386 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
  • 5811.921 miles
  • 9353.381 kilometers
  • 5050.422 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 Bangkok to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 11 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Bangkok to Lyon generates about 692 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 692 kilograms equals 1 526 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bangkok to Lyon

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

Airport information

Origin Suvarnabhumi Airport
City: Bangkok
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: BKK
ICAO Code: VTBS
Coordinates: 13°40′51″N, 100°44′49″E
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