How far is Birmingham, AL, from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 4698 miles / 7561 kilometers / 4083 nautical miles.

Distance from Lyon to Birmingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4698.454 miles
• 7561.430 kilometers
• 4082.845 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

• 4687.578 miles
• 7543.926 kilometers
• 4073.394 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 Birmingham?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 9 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Birmingham?

The time difference between Lyon and Birmingham is 7 hours. Birmingham is 7 hours behind Lyon.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)

On average, flying from Lyon to Birmingham generates about 545 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 545 kilograms equals 1 201 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Birmingham

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

Airport information

Origin	Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
City:	Lyon
Country:	France
IATA Code:	LYS
ICAO Code:	LFLL
Coordinates:	45°43′35″N, 5°5′26″E

Destination	Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
City:	Birmingham, AL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BHM
ICAO Code:	KBHM
Coordinates:	33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″W