How far is Lafayette, LA, from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 5082 miles / 8178 kilometers / 4416 nautical miles.

Distance from Lyon to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5081.572 miles
• 8177.997 kilometers
• 4415.765 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

• 5070.654 miles
• 8160.427 kilometers
• 4406.278 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 Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 10 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Lafayette?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Lyon to Lafayette generates about 594 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 594 kilograms equals 1 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

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	Lafayette Regional Airport
City:	Lafayette, LA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LFT
ICAO Code:	KLFT
Coordinates:	30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W