How far is Caen from Lille?
The distance between Lille (Lille Airport) and Caen (Caen – Carpiquet Airport) is 185 miles / 298 kilometers / 161 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lille (LIL) to Caen (CFR) is 242 miles / 390 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 7 minutes.
Lille Airport – Caen – Carpiquet Airport
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Distance from Lille to Caen
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lille to Caen. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 184.930 miles
- 297.616 kilometers
- 160.700 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- 184.501 miles
- 296.925 kilometers
- 160.327 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 Lille to Caen?
The estimated flight time from Lille Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport is 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lille and Caen?
Flight carbon footprint between Lille Airport (LIL) and Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)
On average, flying from Lille to Caen generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 115 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lille to Caen
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lille Airport (LIL) and Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR).
Airport information
| Origin | Lille Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lille |
| Country: | France  |
| IATA Code: | LIL |
| ICAO Code: | LFQQ |
| Coordinates: | 50°33′42″N, 3°5′21″E |
| Destination | Caen – Carpiquet Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Caen |
| Country: | France |
| IATA Code: | CFR |
| ICAO Code: | LFRK |
| Coordinates: | 49°10′23″N, 0°26′59″W |