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How far is Lydd from Caen?

The distance between Caen (Caen – Carpiquet Airport) and Lydd (Lydd Airport) is 138 miles / 222 kilometers / 120 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Caen (CFR) to Lydd (LYX) is 274 miles / 441 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 54 minutes.

Caen – Carpiquet Airport – Lydd Airport

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Distance from Caen to Lydd

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Caen to Lydd. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 137.843 miles
  • 221.838 kilometers
  • 119.783 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
  • 137.723 miles
  • 221.644 kilometers
  • 119.678 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 Caen to Lydd?

The estimated flight time from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lydd Airport is 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) and Lydd Airport (LYX)

On average, flying from Caen to Lydd generates about 45 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 45 kilograms equals 100 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Caen to Lydd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) and Lydd Airport (LYX).

Airport information

Origin Caen – Carpiquet Airport
City: Caen
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CFR
ICAO Code: LFRK
Coordinates: 49°10′23″N, 0°26′59″W
Destination Lydd Airport
City: Lydd
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LYX
ICAO Code: EGMD
Coordinates: 50°57′21″N, 0°56′21″E