How far is Lyon from Colorado Springs, CO?
The distance between Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 5172 miles / 8323 kilometers / 4494 nautical miles.
Colorado Springs Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
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Distance from Colorado Springs to Lyon
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colorado Springs to Lyon. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5171.804 miles
- 8323.212 kilometers
- 4494.175 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- 5158.650 miles
- 8302.042 kilometers
- 4482.744 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 Colorado Springs to Lyon?
The estimated flight time from Colorado Springs Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 10 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colorado Springs and Lyon?
Flight carbon footprint between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)
On average, flying from Colorado Springs to Lyon generates about 606 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 606 kilograms equals 1 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colorado Springs to Lyon
See the map of the shortest flight path between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).
Airport information
| Origin | Colorado Springs Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colorado Springs, CO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | COS |
| ICAO Code: | KCOS |
| Coordinates: | 38°48′20″N, 104°42′3″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 |