How far is Lyon from Oakland, CA?

The distance between Oakland (Oakland International Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 5823 miles / 9371 kilometers / 5060 nautical miles.

Distance from Oakland to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5822.849 miles
• 9370.966 kilometers
• 5059.917 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

• 5808.476 miles
• 9347.836 kilometers
• 5047.427 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 Oakland to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Oakland International Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 11 hours and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Oakland and Lyon?

The time difference between Oakland and Lyon is 9 hours. Lyon is 9 hours ahead of Oakland.

Flight carbon footprint between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Oakland to Lyon generates about 693 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 693 kilograms equals 1 527 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Oakland to Lyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Airport information

Origin	Oakland International Airport
City:	Oakland, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	OAK
ICAO Code:	KOAK
Coordinates:	37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W

Destination	Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
City:	Lyon
Country:	France
IATA Code:	LYS
ICAO Code:	LFLL
Coordinates:	45°43′35″N, 5°5′26″E