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How far is Lyon from Ponta Delgada?

The distance between Ponta Delgada (João Paulo II Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 1672 miles / 2691 kilometers / 1453 nautical miles.

João Paulo II Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport

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Distance from Ponta Delgada to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1672.043 miles
  • 2690.892 kilometers
  • 1452.966 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
  • 1668.383 miles
  • 2685.002 kilometers
  • 1449.785 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 Ponta Delgada to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from João Paulo II Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Ponta Delgada to Lyon generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 420 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ponta Delgada to Lyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Airport information

Origin João Paulo II Airport
City: Ponta Delgada
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: PDL
ICAO Code: LPPD
Coordinates: 37°44′28″N, 25°41′52″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