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How far is Gainesville, FL, from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) is 4674 miles / 7522 kilometers / 4062 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Gainesville Regional Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Gainesville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4674.167 miles
  • 7522.343 kilometers
  • 4061.740 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
  • 4664.364 miles
  • 7506.566 kilometers
  • 4053.222 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 Gainesville?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport is 9 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)

On average, flying from Lyon to Gainesville generates about 542 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 542 kilograms equals 1 194 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Gainesville

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

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 Gainesville Regional Airport
City: Gainesville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GNV
ICAO Code: KGNV
Coordinates: 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″W