How far is Lyon from Kunming?

The distance between Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 5357 miles / 8622 kilometers / 4655 nautical miles.

Distance from Kunming to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5357.383 miles
• 8621.872 kilometers
• 4655.438 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

• 5347.391 miles
• 8605.792 kilometers
• 4646.756 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 Kunming to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 10 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kunming and Lyon?

The time difference between Kunming and Lyon is 7 hours. Lyon is 7 hours behind Kunming.

Flight carbon footprint between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Kunming to Lyon generates about 631 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 631 kilograms equals 1 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kunming to Lyon

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

Airport information

Origin	Kunming Changshui International Airport
City:	Kunming
Country:	China
IATA Code:	KMG
ICAO Code:	ZPPP
Coordinates:	24°59′32″N, 102°44′38″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