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How far is Kitakyushu from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Kitakyushu (Kitakyushu Airport) is 6001 miles / 9657 kilometers / 5214 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Kitakyushu Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Kitakyushu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6000.686 miles
  • 9657.168 kilometers
  • 5214.454 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
  • 5986.849 miles
  • 9634.900 kilometers
  • 5202.430 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 Kitakyushu?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Kitakyushu Airport is 11 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)

On average, flying from Lyon to Kitakyushu generates about 717 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 717 kilograms equals 1 580 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Kitakyushu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ).

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 Kitakyushu Airport
City: Kitakyushu
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KKJ
ICAO Code: RJFR
Coordinates: 33°50′45″N, 131°2′6″E