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How far is Shymkent from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 3127 miles / 5032 kilometers / 2717 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3126.962 miles
  • 5032.357 kilometers
  • 2717.255 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
  • 3118.491 miles
  • 5018.724 kilometers
  • 2709.894 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 Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 6 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Lyon to Shymkent generates about 349 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 349 kilograms equals 770 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Shymkent

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).

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 Shymkent International Airport
City: Shymkent
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: CIT
ICAO Code: UAII
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 69°28′44″E