How far is Lyon from Medan?
The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 6218 miles / 10007 kilometers / 5403 nautical miles.
Soewondo Air Force Base – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
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Distance from Medan to Lyon
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Medan to Lyon. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6218.112 miles
- 10007.081 kilometers
- 5403.391 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- 6214.768 miles
- 10001.700 kilometers
- 5400.486 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 Medan to Lyon?
The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 12 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Medan and Lyon?
The time difference between Medan and Lyon is 6 hours. Lyon is 6 hours behind Medan.
Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)
On average, flying from Medan to Lyon generates about 746 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 746 kilograms equals 1 645 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Medan to Lyon
See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).
Airport information
| Origin | Soewondo Air Force Base |
|---|---|
| City: | Medan |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | MES |
| ICAO Code: | WIMM |
| Coordinates: | 3°33′29″N, 98°40′18″E |
| Destination | Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lyon |
| Country: | France  |
| IATA Code: | LYS |
| ICAO Code: | LFLL |
| Coordinates: | 45°43′35″N, 5°5′26″E |