How far is Lyon from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 5236 miles / 8427 kilometers / 4550 nautical miles.

Distance from Houston to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5236.056 miles
• 8426.615 kilometers
• 4550.008 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

• 5224.843 miles
• 8408.570 kilometers
• 4540.264 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 Houston to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 10 hours and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Houston and Lyon?

The time difference between Houston and Lyon is 7 hours. Lyon is 7 hours ahead of Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Houston to Lyon generates about 615 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 615 kilograms equals 1 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Lyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Airport information

Origin	Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City:	Houston, TX
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	IAH
ICAO Code:	KIAH
Coordinates:	29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″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