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How far is Akita from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Akita (Akita Airport) is 5934 miles / 9551 kilometers / 5157 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Akita Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Akita

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5934.432 miles
  • 9550.542 kilometers
  • 5156.880 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
  • 5919.437 miles
  • 9526.410 kilometers
  • 5143.850 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 Akita?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Akita Airport is 11 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Akita Airport (AXT)

On average, flying from Lyon to Akita generates about 708 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 708 kilograms equals 1 560 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Akita

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Akita Airport (AXT).

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 Akita Airport
City: Akita
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: AXT
ICAO Code: RJSK
Coordinates: 39°36′56″N, 140°13′8″E