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How far is Lyon from Funchal?

The distance between Funchal (Madeira Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 1470 miles / 2365 kilometers / 1277 nautical miles.

Madeira Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport

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Distance from Funchal to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1469.735 miles
  • 2365.310 kilometers
  • 1277.165 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
  • 1468.352 miles
  • 2363.083 kilometers
  • 1275.963 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 Funchal to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Madeira Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Madeira Airport (FNC) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Funchal to Lyon generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 391 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Funchal to Lyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Madeira Airport (FNC) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Airport information

Origin Madeira Airport
City: Funchal
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: FNC
ICAO Code: LPMA
Coordinates: 32°41′52″N, 16°46′28″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