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How far is Lyon from Sanday?

The distance between Sanday (Sanday Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 988 miles / 1590 kilometers / 859 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanday (NDY) to Lyon (LYS) is 1321 miles / 2126 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 19 minutes.

Sanday Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport

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Distance from Sanday to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 987.953 miles
  • 1589.956 kilometers
  • 858.508 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
  • 986.986 miles
  • 1588.400 kilometers
  • 857.667 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 Sanday to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Sanday Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanday Airport (NDY) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Sanday to Lyon generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sanday to Lyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanday Airport (NDY) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Airport information

Origin Sanday Airport
City: Sanday
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: NDY
ICAO Code: EGES
Coordinates: 59°15′1″N, 2°34′36″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