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How far is Waco, TX, from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Waco (Waco Regional Airport) is 5236 miles / 8427 kilometers / 4550 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Waco Regional Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Waco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5236.144 miles
  • 8426.757 kilometers
  • 4550.085 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
  • 5224.493 miles
  • 8408.007 kilometers
  • 4539.961 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 Lyon to Waco?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Waco Regional Airport is 10 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT)

On average, flying from Lyon to Waco generates about 615 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 615 kilograms equals 1 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Waco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Waco Regional Airport
City: Waco, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACT
ICAO Code: KACT
Coordinates: 31°36′40″N, 97°13′49″W