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How far is Lyon from Wilmington, NC?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 4275 miles / 6881 kilometers / 3715 nautical miles.

Wilmington International Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport

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Distance from Wilmington to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4275.436 miles
  • 6880.647 kilometers
  • 3715.252 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
  • 4265.439 miles
  • 6864.558 kilometers
  • 3706.565 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 Wilmington to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington International Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 8 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Lyon generates about 491 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 491 kilograms equals 1 082 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wilmington to Lyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Airport information

Origin Wilmington International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″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