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How far is Cedar Rapids, IA, from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) is 4530 miles / 7290 kilometers / 3936 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – The Eastern Iowa Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Cedar Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4529.954 miles
  • 7290.254 kilometers
  • 3936.422 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
  • 4517.824 miles
  • 7270.733 kilometers
  • 3925.882 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 Cedar Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 9 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)

On average, flying from Lyon to Cedar Rapids generates about 523 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 523 kilograms equals 1 154 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Cedar Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).

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 The Eastern Iowa Airport
City: Cedar Rapids, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CID
ICAO Code: KCID
Coordinates: 41°53′4″N, 91°42′38″W