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How far is Lyon from Gran Canaria?

The distance between Gran Canaria (Gran Canaria Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 1662 miles / 2674 kilometers / 1444 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gran Canaria (LPA) to Lyon (LYS) is 1905 miles / 3065 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 7 minutes.

Gran Canaria Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport

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Distance from Gran Canaria to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1661.701 miles
  • 2674.248 kilometers
  • 1443.978 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
  • 1661.741 miles
  • 2674.313 kilometers
  • 1444.014 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 Gran Canaria to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Gran Canaria Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Gran Canaria to Lyon generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 419 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gran Canaria to Lyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Airport information

Origin Gran Canaria Airport
City: Gran Canaria
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: LPA
ICAO Code: GCLP
Coordinates: 27°55′54″N, 15°23′11″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