How far is Columbus, OH, from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 4261 miles / 6857 kilometers / 3703 nautical miles.

Distance from Lyon to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4261.052 miles
• 6857.499 kilometers
• 3702.753 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

• 4249.961 miles
• 6839.650 kilometers
• 3693.115 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 8 hours and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Columbus?

The time difference between Lyon and Columbus is 6 hours. Columbus is 6 hours behind Lyon.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Lyon to Columbus generates about 489 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 489 kilograms equals 1 078 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Columbus

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

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	Rickenbacker International Airport
City:	Columbus, OH
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LCK
ICAO Code:	KLCK
Coordinates:	39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W