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How far is Bern from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Bern (Bern Airport) is 141 miles / 228 kilometers / 123 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lyon (LYS) to Bern (BRN) is 191 miles / 307 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 35 minutes.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Bern Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Bern

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 141.376 miles
  • 227.523 kilometers
  • 122.852 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
  • 141.123 miles
  • 227.116 kilometers
  • 122.633 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 Bern?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Bern Airport is 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Bern?

There is no time difference between Lyon and Bern.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Bern Airport (BRN)

On average, flying from Lyon to Bern generates about 46 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 46 kilograms equals 101 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 Bern

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Bern Airport (BRN).

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 Bern Airport
City: Bern
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: BRN
ICAO Code: LSZB
Coordinates: 46°54′50″N, 7°29′49″E