How far is Lyon from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 1223 miles / 1968 kilometers / 1063 nautical miles.

Distance from Istanbul to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1223.085 miles
• 1968.365 kilometers
• 1062.832 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

• 1220.057 miles
• 1963.491 kilometers
• 1060.200 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 Istanbul to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Lyon?

The time difference between Istanbul and Lyon is 2 hours. Lyon is 2 hours behind Istanbul.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Lyon generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Istanbul to Lyon

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

Airport information

Origin	Istanbul Airport
City:	Istanbul
Country:	Turkey
IATA Code:	IST
ICAO Code:	LTFM
Coordinates:	41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″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 Istanbul (IST) to Lyon (LYS)

Turkish Airlines