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How far is Charlottesville, VA, from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Charlottesville (Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport) is 4138 miles / 6660 kilometers / 3596 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Charlottesville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4138.109 miles
  • 6659.642 kilometers
  • 3595.919 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
  • 4127.641 miles
  • 6642.794 kilometers
  • 3586.822 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 Charlottesville?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport is 8 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO)

On average, flying from Lyon to Charlottesville generates about 474 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 474 kilograms equals 1 044 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Charlottesville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO).

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 Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport
City: Charlottesville, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHO
ICAO Code: KCHO
Coordinates: 38°8′18″N, 78°27′10″W