How far is Lyon from Rovaniemi?

The distance between Rovaniemi (Rovaniemi Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 1631 miles / 2625 kilometers / 1417 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Lyon (LYS) is 2021 miles / 3253 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 45 minutes.

Distance from Rovaniemi to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1631.148 miles
• 2625.078 kilometers
• 1417.428 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

• 1628.291 miles
• 2620.481 kilometers
• 1414.946 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 Rovaniemi to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Rovaniemi Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rovaniemi and Lyon?

The time difference between Rovaniemi and Lyon is 1 hour. Lyon is 1 hour behind Rovaniemi.

Flight carbon footprint between Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Rovaniemi to Lyon generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 414 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rovaniemi to Lyon

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

Airport information

Origin	Rovaniemi Airport
City:	Rovaniemi
Country:	Finland
IATA Code:	RVN
ICAO Code:	EFRO
Coordinates:	66°33′53″N, 25°49′49″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