How far is Knoxville, TN, from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 4478 miles / 7207 kilometers / 3892 nautical miles.

Distance from Lyon to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4478.421 miles
• 7207.320 kilometers
• 3891.642 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

• 4467.569 miles
• 7189.855 kilometers
• 3882.211 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 Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 8 hours and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Knoxville?

The time difference between Lyon and Knoxville is 6 hours. Knoxville is 6 hours behind Lyon.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Lyon to Knoxville generates about 517 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 517 kilograms equals 1 139 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

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	Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport
City:	Knoxville, TN
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	TYS
ICAO Code:	KTYS
Coordinates:	35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″W