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How far is Fort Dodge, IA, from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) is 4596 miles / 7397 kilometers / 3994 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Fort Dodge Regional Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Fort Dodge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4596.327 miles
  • 7397.072 kilometers
  • 3994.099 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
  • 4583.922 miles
  • 7377.107 kilometers
  • 3983.319 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 Fort Dodge?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Fort Dodge Regional Airport is 9 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)

On average, flying from Lyon to Fort Dodge generates about 532 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 532 kilograms equals 1 172 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Fort Dodge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD).

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 Fort Dodge Regional Airport
City: Fort Dodge, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FOD
ICAO Code: KFOD
Coordinates: 42°33′5″N, 94°11′33″W