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How far is Lyon from Atlanta, GA?

The distance between Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 4593 miles / 7392 kilometers / 3992 nautical miles.

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport

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Distance from Atlanta to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4593.475 miles
  • 7392.482 kilometers
  • 3991.621 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
  • 4582.837 miles
  • 7375.362 kilometers
  • 3982.377 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 Atlanta to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 9 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Atlanta to Lyon generates about 531 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 531 kilograms equals 1 171 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Atlanta to Lyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Airport information

Origin Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
City: Atlanta, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATL
ICAO Code: KATL
Coordinates: 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″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