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How far is Osaka from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Osaka (Kansai International Airport) is 6100 miles / 9817 kilometers / 5301 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Kansai International Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Osaka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6099.917 miles
  • 9816.865 kilometers
  • 5300.683 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
  • 6085.751 miles
  • 9794.067 kilometers
  • 5288.373 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 Osaka?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Kansai International Airport is 12 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Kansai International Airport (KIX)

On average, flying from Lyon to Osaka generates about 730 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 730 kilograms equals 1 610 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Osaka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Kansai International Airport (KIX).

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 Kansai International Airport
City: Osaka
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KIX
ICAO Code: RJBB
Coordinates: 34°25′38″N, 135°14′38″E