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How far is Lyon from Victoria?

The distance between Victoria (Victoria International Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 5232 miles / 8420 kilometers / 4546 nautical miles.

Victoria International Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport

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Distance from Victoria to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5231.962 miles
  • 8420.026 kilometers
  • 4546.451 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
  • 5217.071 miles
  • 8396.061 kilometers
  • 4533.511 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 Victoria to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Victoria International Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 10 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Victoria International Airport (YYJ) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Victoria to Lyon generates about 614 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 614 kilograms equals 1 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Victoria to Lyon

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

Airport information

Origin Victoria International Airport
City: Victoria
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYJ
ICAO Code: CYYJ
Coordinates: 48°38′48″N, 123°25′33″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