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How far is Lyon from Brussels?

The distance between Brussels (Brussels Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 359 miles / 577 kilometers / 312 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brussels (BRU) to Lyon (LYS) is 460 miles / 741 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 45 minutes.

Brussels Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport

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Distance from Brussels to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 358.650 miles
  • 577.191 kilometers
  • 311.658 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
  • 358.639 miles
  • 577.174 kilometers
  • 311.649 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 Brussels to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Brussels Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Brussels and Lyon?

There is no time difference between Brussels and Lyon.

Flight carbon footprint between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Brussels to Lyon generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 172 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Brussels to Lyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Airport information

Origin Brussels Airport
City: Brussels
Country: Belgium Flag of Belgium
IATA Code: BRU
ICAO Code: EBBR
Coordinates: 50°54′5″N, 4°29′3″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 Brussels (BRU) to Lyon (LYS)

Air France
Airlinair
Brussels Airlines
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