How far is Sendai from Lyon?
The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Sendai (Sendai Airport) is 6042 miles / 9723 kilometers / 5250 nautical miles.
Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Sendai Airport
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Distance from Lyon to Sendai
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lyon to Sendai. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6041.616 miles
- 9723.039 kilometers
- 5250.021 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- 6026.718 miles
- 9699.062 kilometers
- 5237.074 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 Sendai?
The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Sendai Airport is 11 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lyon and Sendai?
The time difference between Lyon and Sendai is 8 hours. Sendai is 8 hours ahead of Lyon.
Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Sendai Airport (SDJ)
On average, flying from Lyon to Sendai generates about 722 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 722 kilograms equals 1 592 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lyon to Sendai
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Sendai Airport (SDJ).
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 | Sendai Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sendai |
| Country: | Japan  |
| IATA Code: | SDJ |
| ICAO Code: | RJSS |
| Coordinates: | 38°8′22″N, 140°55′1″E |