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How far is State College, PA, from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and State College (University Park Airport) is 4003 miles / 6441 kilometers / 3478 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – University Park Airport

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Distance from Lyon to State College

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4002.531 miles
  • 6441.450 kilometers
  • 3478.105 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
  • 3991.937 miles
  • 6424.400 kilometers
  • 3468.899 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 State College?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to University Park Airport is 8 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and University Park Airport (SCE)

On average, flying from Lyon to State College generates about 457 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 457 kilograms equals 1 007 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to State College

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and University Park Airport (SCE).

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 University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″W