How far is Lyon from Heraklion?
The distance between Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 1272 miles / 2047 kilometers / 1105 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Heraklion (HER) to Lyon (LYS) is 1781 miles / 2867 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 38 minutes.
Heraklion International Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
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Distance from Heraklion to Lyon
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Heraklion to Lyon. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1271.831 miles
- 2046.814 kilometers
- 1105.191 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- 1270.186 miles
- 2044.167 kilometers
- 1103.762 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 Heraklion to Lyon?
The estimated flight time from Heraklion International Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Heraklion and Lyon?
The time difference between Heraklion and Lyon is 1 hour. Lyon is 1 hour behind Heraklion.
Flight carbon footprint between Heraklion International Airport (HER) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)
On average, flying from Heraklion to Lyon generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 364 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Heraklion to Lyon
See the map of the shortest flight path between Heraklion International Airport (HER) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).
Airport information
| Origin | Heraklion International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Heraklion |
| Country: | Greece  |
| IATA Code: | HER |
| ICAO Code: | LGIR |
| Coordinates: | 35°20′22″N, 25°10′49″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 |
Airlines flying from Heraklion (HER) to Lyon (LYS)
| Transavia France |