Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Lyon from Kabul?

The distance between Kabul (Kabul International Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 3388 miles / 5452 kilometers / 2944 nautical miles.

Kabul International Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport

Distance arrow
3388
Miles
Distance arrow
5452
Kilometers
Distance arrow
2944
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 54 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
381 kg

Search flights

Distance from Kabul to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3387.681 miles
  • 5451.943 kilometers
  • 2943.814 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
  • 3379.917 miles
  • 5439.449 kilometers
  • 2937.068 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 Kabul to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Kabul International Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 6 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kabul International Airport (KBL) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Kabul to Lyon generates about 381 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 381 kilograms equals 840 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kabul to Lyon

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

Airport information

Origin Kabul International Airport
City: Kabul
Country: Afghanistan Flag of Afghanistan
IATA Code: KBL
ICAO Code: OAKB
Coordinates: 34°33′57″N, 69°12′44″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