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How far is Memphis, TN, from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Memphis (Memphis International Airport) is 4769 miles / 7675 kilometers / 4144 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Memphis International Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Memphis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4769.207 miles
  • 7675.294 kilometers
  • 4144.327 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
  • 4757.812 miles
  • 7656.956 kilometers
  • 4134.426 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 Memphis?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Memphis International Airport is 9 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Memphis International Airport (MEM)

On average, flying from Lyon to Memphis generates about 554 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 554 kilograms equals 1 221 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Memphis

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

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 Memphis International Airport
City: Memphis, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEM
ICAO Code: KMEM
Coordinates: 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W