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How far is Beckley, WV, from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 4269 miles / 6870 kilometers / 3710 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Beckley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4269.054 miles
  • 6870.377 kilometers
  • 3709.707 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
  • 4258.319 miles
  • 6853.100 kilometers
  • 3700.378 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 Beckley?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 8 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)

On average, flying from Lyon to Beckley generates about 490 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 490 kilograms equals 1 081 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Beckley

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).

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 Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W