How far is Jackson, MS, from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 4900 miles / 7886 kilometers / 4258 nautical miles.

Distance from Lyon to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4899.826 miles
• 7885.506 kilometers
• 4257.832 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

• 4888.777 miles
• 7867.724 kilometers
• 4248.231 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 Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 9 hours and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Jackson?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Lyon to Jackson generates about 571 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 571 kilograms equals 1 258 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).

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	Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
City:	Jackson, MS
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	JAN
ICAO Code:	KJAN
Coordinates:	32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″W