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How far is Lyon from Goose Bay?

The distance between Goose Bay (CFB Goose Bay) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 2887 miles / 4647 kilometers / 2509 nautical miles.

CFB Goose Bay – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport

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2887
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4647
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2509
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Distance from Goose Bay to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2887.285 miles
  • 4646.634 kilometers
  • 2508.982 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
  • 2878.770 miles
  • 4632.931 kilometers
  • 2501.583 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 Goose Bay to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from CFB Goose Bay to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 5 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Goose Bay to Lyon generates about 321 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 321 kilograms equals 707 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Goose Bay to Lyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Airport information

Origin CFB Goose Bay
City: Goose Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYR
ICAO Code: CYYR
Coordinates: 53°19′9″N, 60°25′32″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