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How far is Hiroshima from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport) is 6027 miles / 9700 kilometers / 5238 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Hiroshima Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Hiroshima

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6027.318 miles
  • 9700.029 kilometers
  • 5237.596 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
  • 6013.287 miles
  • 9677.448 kilometers
  • 5225.404 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 Hiroshima?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Hiroshima Airport is 11 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)

On average, flying from Lyon to Hiroshima generates about 720 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 720 kilograms equals 1 588 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Hiroshima

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

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 Hiroshima Airport
City: Hiroshima
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: HIJ
ICAO Code: RJOA
Coordinates: 34°26′9″N, 132°55′8″E