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How far is Riverton, WY, from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 5088 miles / 8188 kilometers / 4421 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Riverton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5087.507 miles
  • 8187.548 kilometers
  • 4420.922 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
  • 5073.785 miles
  • 8165.465 kilometers
  • 4408.998 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 Riverton?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 10 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)

On average, flying from Lyon to Riverton generates about 595 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 595 kilograms equals 1 312 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Riverton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).

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 Central Wyoming Regional Airport
City: Riverton, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RIW
ICAO Code: KRIW
Coordinates: 43°3′51″N, 108°27′35″W