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How far is Lyon from Cayenne?

The distance between Cayenne (Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 4438 miles / 7142 kilometers / 3856 nautical miles.

Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport

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Distance from Cayenne to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4437.739 miles
  • 7141.849 kilometers
  • 3856.290 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
  • 4439.384 miles
  • 7144.497 kilometers
  • 3857.720 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 Cayenne to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 8 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport (CAY) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Cayenne to Lyon generates about 511 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 511 kilograms equals 1 128 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cayenne to Lyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport (CAY) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Airport information

Origin Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport
City: Cayenne
Country: French Guiana Flag of French Guiana
IATA Code: CAY
ICAO Code: SOCA
Coordinates: 4°49′11″N, 52°21′37″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