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How far is Ajaccio from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Ajaccio (Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport) is 321 miles / 517 kilometers / 279 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lyon (LYS) to Ajaccio (AJA) is 501 miles / 807 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 35 minutes.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Ajaccio

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 321.408 miles
  • 517.257 kilometers
  • 279.296 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
  • 321.284 miles
  • 517.057 kilometers
  • 279.188 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 Lyon to Ajaccio?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Ajaccio?

There is no time difference between Lyon and Ajaccio.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)

On average, flying from Lyon to Ajaccio generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 159 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lyon to Ajaccio

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
City: Ajaccio
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: AJA
ICAO Code: LFKJ
Coordinates: 41°55′24″N, 8°48′10″E

Airlines flying from Lyon (LYS) to Ajaccio (AJA)

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