How far is Elista from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Elista (Elista Airport) is 1868 miles / 3006 kilometers / 1623 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lyon (LYS) to Elista (ESL) is 2377 miles / 3826 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 12 minutes.

Distance from Lyon to Elista

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1868.052 miles
• 3006.338 kilometers
• 1623.293 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

• 1862.729 miles
• 2997.772 kilometers
• 1618.667 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 Elista?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Elista Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Elista?

The time difference between Lyon and Elista is 2 hours. Elista is 2 hours ahead of Lyon.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Elista Airport (ESL)

On average, flying from Lyon to Elista generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 453 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lyon to Elista

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Elista Airport (ESL).

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	Elista Airport
City:	Elista
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	ESL
ICAO Code:	URWI
Coordinates:	46°22′26″N, 44°19′51″E