How far is Lyon from Rotterdam?

The distance between Rotterdam (Rotterdam The Hague Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 432 miles / 695 kilometers / 375 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rotterdam (RTM) to Lyon (LYS) is 549 miles / 883 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 28 minutes.

Distance from Rotterdam to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 431.557 miles
• 694.524 kilometers
• 375.013 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

• 431.507 miles
• 694.443 kilometers
• 374.969 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 Rotterdam to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rotterdam and Lyon?

There is no time difference between Rotterdam and Lyon.

Flight carbon footprint between Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Rotterdam to Lyon generates about 89 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 89 kilograms equals 195 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rotterdam to Lyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Airport information

Origin	Rotterdam The Hague Airport
City:	Rotterdam
Country:	Netherlands
IATA Code:	RTM
ICAO Code:	EHRD
Coordinates:	51°57′24″N, 4°26′13″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