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How far is Lyon from Ürümqi?

The distance between Ürümqi (Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 3861 miles / 6213 kilometers / 3355 nautical miles.

Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport

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Distance from Ürümqi to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3860.666 miles
  • 6213.140 kilometers
  • 3354.827 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
  • 3850.007 miles
  • 6195.986 kilometers
  • 3345.565 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 Ürümqi to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 7 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Ürümqi to Lyon generates about 439 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 439 kilograms equals 968 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ürümqi to Lyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Airport information

Origin Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
City: Ürümqi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: URC
ICAO Code: ZWWW
Coordinates: 43°54′25″N, 87°28′27″E
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