How far is Lyon from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 10480 miles / 16866 kilometers / 9107 nautical miles.
Sydney Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
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Distance from Sydney to Lyon
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Lyon. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 10480.212 miles
- 16866.267 kilometers
- 9107.055 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- 10480.982 miles
- 16867.506 kilometers
- 9107.725 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 Sydney to Lyon?
The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 20 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Lyon?
The time difference between Sydney and Lyon is 10 hours. Lyon is 10 hours behind Sydney.
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)
On average, flying from Sydney to Lyon generates about 1 378 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 378 kilograms equals 3 037 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Sydney to Lyon
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).
Airport information
| Origin | Sydney Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | SYD |
| ICAO Code: | YSSY |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″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 |