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How far is Broomfield, CO, from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Broomfield (Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport) is 5131 miles / 8258 kilometers / 4459 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Broomfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5131.267 miles
  • 8257.973 kilometers
  • 4458.949 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
  • 5117.994 miles
  • 8236.614 kilometers
  • 4447.416 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 Broomfield?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport is 10 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC)

On average, flying from Lyon to Broomfield generates about 601 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 601 kilograms equals 1 325 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Broomfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC).

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 Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
City: Broomfield, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BJC
ICAO Code: KBJC
Coordinates: 39°54′31″N, 105°7′1″W