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How far is Sligo from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Sligo (Sligo Airport) is 847 miles / 1362 kilometers / 736 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lyon (LYS) to Sligo (SXL) is 1077 miles / 1734 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 29 minutes.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Sligo Airport

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847
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1362
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736
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Distance from Lyon to Sligo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 846.602 miles
  • 1362.474 kilometers
  • 735.677 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
  • 845.145 miles
  • 1360.129 kilometers
  • 734.411 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 Sligo?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Sligo Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Sligo Airport (SXL)

On average, flying from Lyon to Sligo generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lyon to Sligo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Sligo Airport (SXL).

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 Sligo Airport
City: Sligo
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: SXL
ICAO Code: EISG
Coordinates: 54°16′48″N, 8°35′57″W