How far is Houston, TX, from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 5250 miles / 8449 kilometers / 4562 nautical miles.

Distance from Lyon to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5249.868 miles
• 8448.843 kilometers
• 4562.010 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

• 5238.718 miles
• 8430.899 kilometers
• 4552.321 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 Houston?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 10 hours and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Houston?

The time difference between Lyon and Houston is 7 hours. Houston is 7 hours behind Lyon.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Lyon to Houston generates about 617 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 617 kilograms equals 1 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin	Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
City:	Lyon
Country:	France
IATA Code:	LYS
ICAO Code:	LFLL
Coordinates:	45°43′35″N, 5°5′26″E

Destination	Houston William P. Hobby Airport
City:	Houston, TX
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	HOU
ICAO Code:	KHOU
Coordinates:	29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W