How far is Lyon from Indianapolis, IN?

The distance between Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 4406 miles / 7091 kilometers / 3829 nautical miles.

Distance from Indianapolis to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4406.153 miles
• 7091.016 kilometers
• 3828.842 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

• 4394.708 miles
• 7072.597 kilometers
• 3818.897 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 Indianapolis to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Indianapolis International Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 8 hours and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Indianapolis and Lyon?

The time difference between Indianapolis and Lyon is 6 hours. Lyon is 6 hours ahead of Indianapolis.

Flight carbon footprint between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Indianapolis to Lyon generates about 507 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 507 kilograms equals 1 119 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Indianapolis to Lyon

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

Airport information

Origin	Indianapolis International Airport
City:	Indianapolis, IN
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	IND
ICAO Code:	KIND
Coordinates:	39°43′2″N, 86°17′39″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