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How far is Springfield, IL, from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) is 4540 miles / 7306 kilometers / 3945 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Springfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4539.603 miles
  • 7305.782 kilometers
  • 3944.807 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
  • 4527.797 miles
  • 7286.782 kilometers
  • 3934.548 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 Springfield?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is 9 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)

On average, flying from Lyon to Springfield generates about 524 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 524 kilograms equals 1 156 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Springfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI).

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 Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
City: Springfield, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPI
ICAO Code: KSPI
Coordinates: 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″W