How far is Faro from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Faro (Faro Airport) is 905 miles / 1456 kilometers / 786 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lyon (LYS) to Faro (FAO) is 1150 miles / 1850 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 48 minutes.

Distance from Lyon to Faro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 904.623 miles
• 1455.850 kilometers
• 786.096 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

• 903.806 miles
• 1454.535 kilometers
• 785.386 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 Faro?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Faro Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Faro?

The time difference between Lyon and Faro is 1 hour. Faro is 1 hour behind Lyon.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Faro Airport (FAO)

On average, flying from Lyon to Faro generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 317 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 Faro

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

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	Faro Airport
City:	Faro
Country:	Portugal
IATA Code:	FAO
ICAO Code:	LPFR
Coordinates:	37°0′51″N, 7°57′57″W