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How far is Abu Dhabi from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) is 3106 miles / 4998 kilometers / 2699 nautical miles.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Abu Dhabi International Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Abu Dhabi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3105.579 miles
  • 4997.944 kilometers
  • 2698.674 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
  • 3101.819 miles
  • 4991.894 kilometers
  • 2695.407 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 Abu Dhabi?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport is 6 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

On average, flying from Lyon to Abu Dhabi generates about 347 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 347 kilograms equals 765 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lyon to Abu Dhabi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

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 Abu Dhabi International Airport
City: Abu Dhabi
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: AUH
ICAO Code: OMAA
Coordinates: 24°25′58″N, 54°39′3″E