How far is Lyon from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 5195 miles / 8360 kilometers / 4514 nautical miles.

Distance from Vancouver to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5194.556 miles
• 8359.827 kilometers
• 4513.946 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

• 5179.691 miles
• 8335.905 kilometers
• 4501.029 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 Vancouver to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 10 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Vancouver and Lyon?

The time difference between Vancouver and Lyon is 9 hours. Lyon is 9 hours ahead of Vancouver.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Lyon generates about 609 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 609 kilograms equals 1 343 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vancouver to Lyon

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

Airport information

Origin	Vancouver International Airport
City:	Vancouver
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YVR
ICAO Code:	CYVR
Coordinates:	49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W

Destination	Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
City:	Lyon
Country:	France
IATA Code:	LYS
ICAO Code:	LFLL
Coordinates:	45°43′35″N, 5°5′26″E