How far is Bucharest from Lyon?
The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Bucharest (Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport) is 1027 miles / 1653 kilometers / 892 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lyon (LYS) to Bucharest (OTP) is 1291 miles / 2077 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 8 minutes.
Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport
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Distance from Lyon to Bucharest
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lyon to Bucharest. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1026.855 miles
- 1652.564 kilometers
- 892.313 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- 1024.002 miles
- 1647.971 kilometers
- 889.833 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 Bucharest?
The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lyon and Bucharest?
The time difference between Lyon and Bucharest is 1 hour. Bucharest is 1 hour ahead of Lyon.
Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)
On average, flying from Lyon to Bucharest generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 336 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 Bucharest
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).
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 | Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bucharest |
| Country: | Romania  |
| IATA Code: | OTP |
| ICAO Code: | LROP |
| Coordinates: | 44°34′19″N, 26°6′7″E |