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How far is Eldoret from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Eldoret (Eldoret International Airport) is 3619 miles / 5825 kilometers / 3145 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Eldoret International Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Eldoret

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3619.320 miles
  • 5824.731 kilometers
  • 3145.103 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
  • 3627.736 miles
  • 5838.275 kilometers
  • 3152.416 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 Eldoret?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Eldoret International Airport is 7 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Eldoret International Airport (EDL)

On average, flying from Lyon to Eldoret generates about 409 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 409 kilograms equals 902 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Eldoret

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

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 Eldoret International Airport
City: Eldoret
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: EDL
ICAO Code: HKEL
Coordinates: 0°24′16″N, 35°14′20″E