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How far is Lyon from Santa Cruz?

The distance between Santa Cruz (Viru Viru International Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 6092 miles / 9804 kilometers / 5294 nautical miles.

Viru Viru International Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport

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Distance from Santa Cruz to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6092.205 miles
  • 9804.454 kilometers
  • 5293.982 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
  • 6100.687 miles
  • 9818.104 kilometers
  • 5301.352 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 Santa Cruz to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Viru Viru International Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 12 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Santa Cruz to Lyon generates about 729 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 729 kilograms equals 1 608 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Santa Cruz to Lyon

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

Airport information

Origin Viru Viru International Airport
City: Santa Cruz
Country: Bolivia Flag of Bolivia
IATA Code: VVI
ICAO Code: SLVR
Coordinates: 17°38′41″S, 63°8′7″W
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