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How far is Lyon from Prague?

The distance between Prague (Václav Havel Airport Prague) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 522 miles / 839 kilometers / 453 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prague (PRG) to Lyon (LYS) is 664 miles / 1068 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 23 minutes.

Václav Havel Airport Prague – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport

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Distance from Prague to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 521.623 miles
  • 839.472 kilometers
  • 453.278 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
  • 520.609 miles
  • 837.839 kilometers
  • 452.397 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 Prague to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Prague and Lyon?

There is no time difference between Prague and Lyon.

Flight carbon footprint between Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Prague to Lyon generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 224 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Prague to Lyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Airport information

Origin Václav Havel Airport Prague
City: Prague
Country: Czech Republic Flag of Czech Republic
IATA Code: PRG
ICAO Code: LKPR
Coordinates: 50°6′2″N, 14°15′36″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

Airlines flying from Prague (PRG) to Lyon (LYS)

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