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How far is Iwakuni from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Iwakuni (Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni) is 6022 miles / 9692 kilometers / 5233 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni

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Distance from Lyon to Iwakuni

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6022.410 miles
  • 9692.129 kilometers
  • 5233.331 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
  • 6008.459 miles
  • 9669.677 kilometers
  • 5221.208 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 Iwakuni?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni is 11 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK)

On average, flying from Lyon to Iwakuni generates about 720 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 720 kilograms equals 1 587 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Iwakuni

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK).

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 Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni
City: Iwakuni
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: IWK
ICAO Code: RJOI
Coordinates: 34°8′38″N, 132°14′9″E