How far is Lyon from Kinshasa?
The distance between Kinshasa (Kinshasa N'djili Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 3508 miles / 5645 kilometers / 3048 nautical miles.
Kinshasa N'djili Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
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Distance from Kinshasa to Lyon
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kinshasa to Lyon. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3507.537 miles
- 5644.833 kilometers
- 3047.966 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- 3520.540 miles
- 5665.760 kilometers
- 3059.266 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 Kinshasa to Lyon?
The estimated flight time from Kinshasa N'djili Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 7 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kinshasa and Lyon?
Flight carbon footprint between Kinshasa N'djili Airport (FIH) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)
On average, flying from Kinshasa to Lyon generates about 396 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 396 kilograms equals 872 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kinshasa to Lyon
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kinshasa N'djili Airport (FIH) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).
Airport information
| Origin | Kinshasa N'djili Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kinshasa |
| Country: | Congo (Kinshasa)  |
| IATA Code: | FIH |
| ICAO Code: | FZAA |
| Coordinates: | 4°23′8″S, 15°26′40″E |
| Destination | Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lyon |
| Country: | France  |
| IATA Code: | LYS |
| ICAO Code: | LFLL |
| Coordinates: | 45°43′35″N, 5°5′26″E |