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How far is Lyon from Hong Kong?

The distance between Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 5978 miles / 9620 kilometers / 5194 nautical miles.

Hong Kong International Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport

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Distance from Hong Kong to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5977.655 miles
  • 9620.104 kilometers
  • 5194.441 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
  • 5967.211 miles
  • 9603.295 kilometers
  • 5185.364 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 Hong Kong to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Hong Kong International Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 11 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Hong Kong to Lyon generates about 714 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 714 kilograms equals 1 573 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hong Kong to Lyon

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

Airport information

Origin Hong Kong International Airport
City: Hong Kong
Country: Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong
IATA Code: HKG
ICAO Code: VHHH
Coordinates: 22°18′32″N, 113°54′54″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