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How far is Castlegar from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 5040 miles / 8112 kilometers / 4380 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5040.339 miles
  • 8111.640 kilometers
  • 4379.935 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
  • 5025.862 miles
  • 8088.340 kilometers
  • 4367.354 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 Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 10 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Lyon to Castlegar generates about 589 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 589 kilograms equals 1 299 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

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 West Kootenay Regional Airport
City: Castlegar
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCG
ICAO Code: CYCG
Coordinates: 49°17′47″N, 117°37′55″W