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How far is Boise, ID, from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Boise (Boise Airport) is 5312 miles / 8548 kilometers / 4616 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Boise Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Boise

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5311.731 miles
  • 8548.403 kilometers
  • 4615.768 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
  • 5297.385 miles
  • 8525.315 kilometers
  • 4603.302 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 Boise?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Boise Airport is 10 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Boise Airport (BOI)

On average, flying from Lyon to Boise generates about 625 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 625 kilograms equals 1 377 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Boise

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

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 Boise Airport
City: Boise, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOI
ICAO Code: KBOI
Coordinates: 43°33′51″N, 116°13′22″W