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How far is Rome from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Rome (Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport) is 449 miles / 722 kilometers / 390 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lyon (LYS) to Rome (FCO) is 623 miles / 1003 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 27 minutes.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Rome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 448.755 miles
  • 722.201 kilometers
  • 389.957 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
  • 448.109 miles
  • 721.161 kilometers
  • 389.396 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 Rome?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Rome?

There is no time difference between Lyon and Rome.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

On average, flying from Lyon to Rome generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 201 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 Rome

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO).

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 Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport
City: Rome
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: FCO
ICAO Code: LIRF
Coordinates: 41°48′16″N, 12°15′2″E

Airlines flying from Lyon (LYS) to Rome (FCO)

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