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How far is Pittsburgh, PA, from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) is 4119 miles / 6629 kilometers / 3579 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Pittsburgh International Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Pittsburgh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4118.788 miles
  • 6628.546 kilometers
  • 3579.129 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
  • 4107.949 miles
  • 6611.103 kilometers
  • 3569.710 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 Pittsburgh?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport is 8 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

On average, flying from Lyon to Pittsburgh generates about 471 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 471 kilograms equals 1 039 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Pittsburgh

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

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 Pittsburgh International Airport
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIT
ICAO Code: KPIT
Coordinates: 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″W