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How far is Waterloo, IA, from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 4527 miles / 7285 kilometers / 3934 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Waterloo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4526.852 miles
  • 7285.262 kilometers
  • 3933.727 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
  • 4514.624 miles
  • 7265.583 kilometers
  • 3923.101 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 Waterloo?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 9 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)

On average, flying from Lyon to Waterloo generates about 523 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 523 kilograms equals 1 153 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Waterloo

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

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 Waterloo Regional Airport
City: Waterloo, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALO
ICAO Code: KALO
Coordinates: 42°33′25″N, 92°24′1″W