How far is Kiel from Lyon?
The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Kiel (Kiel Airport) is 639 miles / 1028 kilometers / 555 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lyon (LYS) to Kiel (KEL) is 792 miles / 1274 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 46 minutes.
Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Kiel Airport
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Distance from Lyon to Kiel
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lyon to Kiel. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 638.540 miles
- 1027.630 kilometers
- 554.876 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- 638.125 miles
- 1026.962 kilometers
- 554.515 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 Kiel?
The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Kiel Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lyon and Kiel?
Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Kiel Airport (KEL)
On average, flying from Lyon to Kiel generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 259 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lyon to Kiel
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Kiel Airport (KEL).
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 | Kiel Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kiel |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | KEL |
| ICAO Code: | EDHK |
| Coordinates: | 54°22′45″N, 10°8′43″E |