How far is Charleston, WV, from Lyon?
The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Charleston (Yeager Airport) is 4265 miles / 6863 kilometers / 3706 nautical miles.
Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Yeager Airport
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Distance from Lyon to Charleston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lyon to Charleston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4264.653 miles
- 6863.294 kilometers
- 3705.882 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- 4253.816 miles
- 6845.854 kilometers
- 3696.465 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 Charleston?
The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Yeager Airport is 8 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lyon and Charleston?
The time difference between Lyon and Charleston is 6 hours. Charleston is 6 hours behind Lyon.
Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Yeager Airport (CRW)
On average, flying from Lyon to Charleston generates about 490 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 490 kilograms equals 1 079 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lyon to Charleston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Yeager Airport (CRW).
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 | Yeager Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charleston, WV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CRW |
| ICAO Code: | KCRW |
| Coordinates: | 38°22′23″N, 81°35′35″W |