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How far is Fort Nelson from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 4639 miles / 7465 kilometers / 4031 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4638.657 miles
  • 7465.194 kilometers
  • 4030.882 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
  • 4624.503 miles
  • 7442.417 kilometers
  • 4018.584 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 Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 9 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Lyon to Fort Nelson generates about 537 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 537 kilograms equals 1 184 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Fort Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

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 Fort Nelson Airport
City: Fort Nelson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYE
ICAO Code: CYYE
Coordinates: 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W