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How far is Portland, ME, from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Portland (Portland International Jetport) is 3573 miles / 5750 kilometers / 3105 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Portland International Jetport

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Distance from Lyon to Portland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3573.156 miles
  • 5750.437 kilometers
  • 3104.988 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
  • 3563.309 miles
  • 5734.590 kilometers
  • 3096.431 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 Portland?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Portland International Jetport is 7 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Portland International Jetport (PWM)

On average, flying from Lyon to Portland generates about 404 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 404 kilograms equals 890 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Portland

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

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 Portland International Jetport
City: Portland, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PWM
ICAO Code: KPWM
Coordinates: 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″W