How far is Columbia, SC, from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 4434 miles / 7135 kilometers / 3853 nautical miles.

Distance from Lyon to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4433.776 miles
• 7135.471 kilometers
• 3852.846 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

• 4423.461 miles
• 7118.870 kilometers
• 3843.882 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 Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 8 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Columbia?

The time difference between Lyon and Columbia is 6 hours. Columbia is 6 hours behind Lyon.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Lyon to Columbia generates about 511 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 511 kilograms equals 1 127 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Columbia

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

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	Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City:	Columbia, SC
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	CAE
ICAO Code:	KCAE
Coordinates:	33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W