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How far is Milan from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Milan (Milan Malpensa Airport) is 176 miles / 284 kilometers / 153 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lyon (LYS) to Milan (MXP) is 262 miles / 422 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 49 minutes.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Milan Malpensa Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Milan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 176.195 miles
  • 283.559 kilometers
  • 153.109 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
  • 175.697 miles
  • 282.757 kilometers
  • 152.677 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 Milan?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Milan?

There is no time difference between Lyon and Milan.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)

On average, flying from Lyon to Milan generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 112 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lyon to Milan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP).

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 Milan Malpensa Airport
City: Milan
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: MXP
ICAO Code: LIMC
Coordinates: 45°37′50″N, 8°43′41″E

Airlines flying from Lyon (LYS) to Milan (MXP)

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