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How far is Lyon from Belfast?

The distance between Belfast (Belfast International Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 793 miles / 1277 kilometers / 689 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Belfast (BFS) to Lyon (LYS) is 1001 miles / 1611 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 41 minutes.

Belfast International Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport

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Distance from Belfast to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 793.439 miles
  • 1276.917 kilometers
  • 689.480 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
  • 792.313 miles
  • 1275.105 kilometers
  • 688.501 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 Belfast to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Belfast International Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Belfast International Airport (BFS) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Belfast to Lyon generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Belfast to Lyon

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

Airport information

Origin Belfast International Airport
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BFS
ICAO Code: EGAA
Coordinates: 54°39′27″N, 6°12′56″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