How far is Lydd from Mahe Island?

The distance between Mahe Island (Seychelles International Airport) and Lydd (Lydd Airport) is 5003 miles / 8052 kilometers / 4348 nautical miles.

Distance from Mahe Island to Lydd

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mahe Island to Lydd. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5003.090 miles
• 8051.692 kilometers
• 4347.566 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

• 5009.929 miles
• 8062.699 kilometers
• 4353.509 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 Mahe Island to Lydd?

The estimated flight time from Seychelles International Airport to Lydd Airport is 9 hours and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mahe Island and Lydd?

The time difference between Mahe Island and Lydd is 4 hours. Lydd is 4 hours behind Mahe Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) and Lydd Airport (LYX)

On average, flying from Mahe Island to Lydd generates about 584 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 584 kilograms equals 1 288 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mahe Island to Lydd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) and Lydd Airport (LYX).

Airport information

Origin	Seychelles International Airport
City:	Mahe Island
Country:	Seychelles
IATA Code:	SEZ
ICAO Code:	FSIA
Coordinates:	4°40′27″S, 55°31′18″E

Destination	Lydd Airport
City:	Lydd
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LYX
ICAO Code:	EGMD
Coordinates:	50°57′21″N, 0°56′21″E