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How far is Lyon from Madrid?

The distance between Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 567 miles / 913 kilometers / 493 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Madrid (MAD) to Lyon (LYS) is 764 miles / 1229 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 59 minutes.

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport

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Distance from Madrid to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 567.064 miles
  • 912.601 kilometers
  • 492.765 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
  • 566.370 miles
  • 911.484 kilometers
  • 492.162 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 Madrid to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Madrid and Lyon?

There is no time difference between Madrid and Lyon.

Flight carbon footprint between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Madrid to Lyon generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 239 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Madrid to Lyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Airport information

Origin Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
City: Madrid
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: MAD
ICAO Code: LEMD
Coordinates: 40°29′36″N, 3°34′0″W
Destination 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

Airlines flying from Madrid (MAD) to Lyon (LYS)

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Iberia Airlines