How far is Lyon from Saint Petersburg?
The distance between Saint Petersburg (Pulkovo Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 1420 miles / 2285 kilometers / 1234 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Saint Petersburg (LED) to Lyon (LYS) is 1787 miles / 2876 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 46 minutes.
Pulkovo Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
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Distance from Saint Petersburg to Lyon
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Saint Petersburg to Lyon. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1419.741 miles
- 2284.852 kilometers
- 1233.721 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- 1416.813 miles
- 2280.139 kilometers
- 1231.177 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 Saint Petersburg to Lyon?
The estimated flight time from Pulkovo Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Saint Petersburg and Lyon?
Flight carbon footprint between Pulkovo Airport (LED) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)
On average, flying from Saint Petersburg to Lyon generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 385 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Saint Petersburg to Lyon
See the map of the shortest flight path between Pulkovo Airport (LED) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).
Airport information
| Origin | Pulkovo Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Saint Petersburg |
| Country: | Russia  |
| IATA Code: | LED |
| ICAO Code: | ULLI |
| Coordinates: | 59°48′1″N, 30°15′45″E |
| Destination | Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lyon |
| Country: | France  |
| IATA Code: | LYS |
| ICAO Code: | LFLL |
| Coordinates: | 45°43′35″N, 5°5′26″E |