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How far is Lyon from Jeddah?

The distance between Jeddah (King Abdulaziz International Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 2535 miles / 4080 kilometers / 2203 nautical miles.

King Abdulaziz International Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport

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Distance from Jeddah to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2535.393 miles
  • 4080.319 kilometers
  • 2203.196 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
  • 2534.954 miles
  • 4079.614 kilometers
  • 2202.815 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 Jeddah to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 5 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Jeddah to Lyon generates about 279 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 279 kilograms equals 616 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Jeddah to Lyon

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

Airport information

Origin King Abdulaziz International Airport
City: Jeddah
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: JED
ICAO Code: OEJN
Coordinates: 21°40′46″N, 39°9′23″E
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