How far is Lyon from Inverness?

The distance between Inverness (Inverness Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 905 miles / 1456 kilometers / 786 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Inverness (INV) to Lyon (LYS) is 1148 miles / 1847 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 1 minutes.

Distance from Inverness to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 904.700 miles
• 1455.973 kilometers
• 786.163 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

• 903.746 miles
• 1454.437 kilometers
• 785.333 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 Inverness to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Inverness Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Inverness and Lyon?

The time difference between Inverness and Lyon is 1 hour. Lyon is 1 hour ahead of Inverness.

Flight carbon footprint between Inverness Airport (INV) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Inverness to Lyon generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 317 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Inverness to Lyon

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

Airport information

Origin	Inverness Airport
City:	Inverness
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	INV
ICAO Code:	EGPE
Coordinates:	57°32′32″N, 4°2′51″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