How far is Lyon from Cancún?
The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 5289 miles / 8512 kilometers / 4596 nautical miles.
Cancún International Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
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Distance from Cancún to Lyon
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cancún to Lyon. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5289.229 miles
- 8512.189 kilometers
- 4596.214 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- 5280.750 miles
- 8498.544 kilometers
- 4588.847 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 Cancún to Lyon?
The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 10 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cancún and Lyon?
The time difference between Cancún and Lyon is 6 hours. Lyon is 6 hours ahead of Cancún.
Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)
On average, flying from Cancún to Lyon generates about 622 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 622 kilograms equals 1 371 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cancún to Lyon
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).
Airport information
| Origin | Cancún International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cancún |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | CUN |
| ICAO Code: | MMUN |
| Coordinates: | 21°2′11″N, 86°52′37″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 |