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How far is Lyon from Djibouti?

The distance between Djibouti (Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 3246 miles / 5224 kilometers / 2821 nautical miles.

Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport

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Distance from Djibouti to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3246.066 miles
  • 5224.037 kilometers
  • 2820.754 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
  • 3248.523 miles
  • 5227.991 kilometers
  • 2822.889 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 Djibouti to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 6 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Djibouti to Lyon generates about 364 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 364 kilograms equals 802 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Djibouti to Lyon

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

Airport information

Origin Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport
City: Djibouti
Country: Djibouti Flag of Djibouti
IATA Code: JIB
ICAO Code: HDAM
Coordinates: 11°32′50″N, 43°9′34″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