How far is Chania from Lyon?
The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Chania (Chania International Airport) is 1219 miles / 1962 kilometers / 1059 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lyon (LYS) to Chania (CHQ) is 1772 miles / 2851 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 22 minutes.
Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Chania International Airport
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Distance from Lyon to Chania
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lyon to Chania. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1219.126 miles
- 1961.994 kilometers
- 1059.392 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- 1217.611 miles
- 1959.556 kilometers
- 1058.075 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 Chania?
The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chania International Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lyon and Chania?
The time difference between Lyon and Chania is 1 hour. Chania is 1 hour ahead of Lyon.
Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Chania International Airport (CHQ)
On average, flying from Lyon to Chania generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 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 Chania
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Chania International Airport (CHQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lyon |
| Country: | France  |
| IATA Code: | LYS |
| ICAO Code: | LFLL |
| Coordinates: | 45°43′35″N, 5°5′26″E |
| Destination | Chania International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chania |
| Country: | Greece  |
| IATA Code: | CHQ |
| ICAO Code: | LGSA |
| Coordinates: | 35°31′54″N, 24°8′58″E |