How far is Champaign, IL, from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) is 4474 miles / 7200 kilometers / 3888 nautical miles.

Distance from Lyon to Champaign

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4473.892 miles
• 7200.031 kilometers
• 3887.706 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

• 4462.217 miles
• 7181.242 kilometers
• 3877.561 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 Champaign?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to University of Illinois Willard Airport is 8 hours and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Champaign?

The time difference between Lyon and Champaign is 7 hours. Champaign is 7 hours behind Lyon.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)

On average, flying from Lyon to Champaign generates about 516 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 516 kilograms equals 1 138 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Champaign

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI).

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	University of Illinois Willard Airport
City:	Champaign, IL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	CMI
ICAO Code:	KCMI
Coordinates:	40°2′21″N, 88°16′41″W