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How far is Cagliari from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Cagliari (Cagliari Elmas Airport) is 490 miles / 789 kilometers / 426 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lyon (LYS) to Cagliari (CAG) is 649 miles / 1044 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 59 minutes.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Cagliari Elmas Airport

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490
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Distance from Lyon to Cagliari

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 490.482 miles
  • 789.355 kilometers
  • 426.218 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
  • 490.674 miles
  • 789.664 kilometers
  • 426.384 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 Cagliari?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Cagliari?

There is no time difference between Lyon and Cagliari.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)

On average, flying from Lyon to Cagliari generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 214 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 Cagliari

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG).

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 Cagliari Elmas Airport
City: Cagliari
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: CAG
ICAO Code: LIEE
Coordinates: 39°15′5″N, 9°3′15″E