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How far is Misawa from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Misawa (Misawa Air Base) is 5899 miles / 9493 kilometers / 5126 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Misawa Air Base

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Distance from Lyon to Misawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5898.705 miles
  • 9493.045 kilometers
  • 5125.834 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
  • 5883.567 miles
  • 9468.683 kilometers
  • 5112.680 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 Misawa?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Misawa Air Base is 11 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Misawa Air Base (MSJ)

On average, flying from Lyon to Misawa generates about 703 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 703 kilograms equals 1 550 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Misawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Misawa Air Base (MSJ).

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 Misawa Air Base
City: Misawa
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: MSJ
ICAO Code: RJSM
Coordinates: 40°42′11″N, 141°22′4″E