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How far is Lyon from Nashville, TN?

The distance between Nashville (Nashville International Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 4580 miles / 7371 kilometers / 3980 nautical miles.

Nashville International Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport

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Distance from Nashville to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4580.101 miles
  • 7370.958 kilometers
  • 3979.999 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
  • 4568.928 miles
  • 7352.978 kilometers
  • 3970.290 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 Nashville to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Nashville International Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 9 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Nashville to Lyon generates about 530 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 530 kilograms equals 1 168 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nashville to Lyon

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

Airport information

Origin Nashville International Airport
City: Nashville, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BNA
ICAO Code: KBNA
Coordinates: 36°7′28″N, 86°40′41″W
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