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How far is Amman from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Amman (Amman Civil Airport) is 1901 miles / 3059 kilometers / 1652 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Amman Civil Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Amman

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1900.523 miles
  • 3058.596 kilometers
  • 1651.510 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
  • 1897.841 miles
  • 3054.278 kilometers
  • 1649.178 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 Amman?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Amman Civil Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Amman Civil Airport (ADJ)

On average, flying from Lyon to Amman generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 459 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Amman

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Amman Civil Airport (ADJ).

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 Amman Civil Airport
City: Amman
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: ADJ
ICAO Code: OJAM
Coordinates: 31°58′21″N, 35°59′29″E