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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 4827 miles / 7768 kilometers / 4195 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4827.082 miles
  • 7768.435 kilometers
  • 4194.619 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
  • 4814.357 miles
  • 7747.956 kilometers
  • 4183.561 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 Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 9 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Lyon to Grand Island generates about 561 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 561 kilograms equals 1 238 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Grand Island

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

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 Central Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Grand Island, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRI
ICAO Code: KGRI
Coordinates: 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W