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How far is Florence from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Florence (Florence Airport) is 328 miles / 529 kilometers / 285 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lyon (LYS) to Florence (FLR) is 433 miles / 697 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 33 minutes.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Florence Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Florence

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 328.471 miles
  • 528.623 kilometers
  • 285.434 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
  • 327.740 miles
  • 527.446 kilometers
  • 284.798 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 Florence?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Florence Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Florence?

There is no time difference between Lyon and Florence.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Florence Airport (FLR)

On average, flying from Lyon to Florence generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 162 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 Florence

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

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 Florence Airport
City: Florence
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: FLR
ICAO Code: LIRQ
Coordinates: 43°48′36″N, 11°12′18″E

Airlines flying from Lyon (LYS) to Florence (FLR)

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