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How far is Albany, NY, from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Albany (Albany International Airport) is 3756 miles / 6045 kilometers / 3264 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Albany International Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Albany

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3755.981 miles
  • 6044.666 kilometers
  • 3263.858 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
  • 3745.758 miles
  • 6028.213 kilometers
  • 3254.974 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 Albany?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Albany International Airport is 7 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Albany International Airport (ALB)

On average, flying from Lyon to Albany generates about 426 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 426 kilograms equals 939 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Albany

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

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 Albany International Airport
City: Albany, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALB
ICAO Code: KALB
Coordinates: 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W